In the summer of 2019, a team of astronomers from NASA, the ESA, and the International Scientific Optical Network (ISON) announced the detection of the comet...
In 2019, astronomers made an incredible discovery: a comet from a different star system making a close approach to the Sun at an extremely unusual trajectory,...
Artist’s illustration of the distribution of satellites in SpaceX’s Starlink network. Credit: SpaceX Another 60 Starlink satellites are ready for launch Wednesday to beam Internet signals...
Falcon 9 to become U.S. rocket leader; Starlink “where are they now” edition – NASASpaceFlight.com We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best...
The first meteor shower of Spring, the April Lyrids, are definitely a sight to see. Timed perfectly on the night of April 21-22, so that the...
If after several weeks under lockdown you’ve exhausted the books in your library and the content in your Netflix queue, the sky has now stepped it...
Enlarge / This first-stage booster previously landed three times. Can it make four on Wednesday’s launch attempt? SpaceX SpaceX has targeted Wednesday afternoon for the next...
Scientists have discovered that a comet called 2I/Borisov — only the second interstellar object ever detected passing through the solar system — is surprisingly different in its composition...
Artist’s conception of a metriorhynchid, an extinct crocodile relative that lived from the Middle Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous (168 – 125 million years ago). The...
The first meteor shower since January will light up the sky tonight and early tomorrow morning. The Lyrid meteor shower sometimes flashes nearly 100 meteors...