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Possible new dwarf planet spotted near the edge of the solar system

Possible new dwarf planet spotted near the edge of the solar system

'Cosmic miracle!' James Webb Space Telescope discovers the earliest galaxy ever seen

The James Webb Space Telescope has done it again, discovering the "mother of all early galaxies," a record-breaking distant object that existed just 2...

'Cosmic miracle!' James Webb Space Telescope discovers the earliest galaxy ever seen

Europe wants to land a tiny spacecraft on the infamous asteroid Apophis in 2029

ESA is preparing a mission to study and land on asteroid Apophis during its close encounter with Earth in 2029. NASA is also looking into a possible A...

Europe wants to land a tiny spacecraft on the infamous asteroid Apophis in 2029

Why is the European Space Agency beaming a waltz at NASA's Voyager 1 probe this weekend?

Saturday's celestial concert salutes ESA's 50th anniversary and 200th birthday of Johann Strauss II.

Why is the European Space Agency beaming a waltz at NASA's Voyager 1 probe this weekend?

Hawaii’s volcanic rocks offer proof that Earth’s core is leaking gold, study finds

Hawaii’s volcanic rocks offer proof that Earth’s core is leaking gold, study finds

Climate scientists are hosting a 100-hour YouTube livestream in response to Trump's research funding cuts

Climate scientists are gathering on YouTube for 100 hours to talk about the importance of weather research amid White House funding cuts.

Climate scientists are hosting a 100-hour YouTube livestream in response to Trump's research funding cuts

California Democrats call for reinstatement of National Weather Service staff

California Democrats call for reinstatement of National Weather Service staff

A fireball over desert mountains | Space photo of the day for May 30, 2025

A brilliant meteor streak is captured as it plunges through Earth's atmosphere over Kitt Peak National Observatory in Tucson, Arizona.

A fireball over desert mountains | Space photo of the day for May 30, 2025

FAA requires SpaceX to investigate Starship Flight 9 mishap

SpaceX must figure out what happened on Flight 9 of its Starship megarocket, during which the vehicle's second stage made an uncontrolled reentry over...

FAA requires SpaceX to investigate Starship Flight 9 mishap

FAA demands an accident investigation into SpaceX's latest out-of-control Starship flight

FAA demands an accident investigation into SpaceX's latest out-of-control Starship flight

How to watch Blue Origin launch 6 tourists to suborbital space on May 31

Blue Origin plans to launch its 12th human spaceflight mission on Saturday (May 31), and you can watch the action live here at Space.com.

How to watch Blue Origin launch 6 tourists to suborbital space on May 31

Don't miss the crescent moon shining close to Mars on May 31

As the bright star Regulus and the Beehive Cluster shine close by.

Don't miss the crescent moon shining close to Mars on May 31

Scientists found a possible new dwarf planet — it could spell bad news for Planet 9 fans

A newly found object could be a dwarf planet that contradicts the Planet Nine hypothesis.

Scientists found a possible new dwarf planet — it could spell bad news for Planet 9 fans

Elon Musk says SpaceX will launch its biggest Starship yet this year, but Mars in 2026 is '50/50'

SpaceX plans to launch the new "Version 3" of its Starship megarocket by the end of 2025 and is working to send the vehicle to Mars a year later, Elon...

Elon Musk says SpaceX will launch its biggest Starship yet this year, but Mars in 2026 is '50/50'

Prime numbers, the building blocks of mathematics, have fascinated for centuries − now technology is revolutionizing the search for them

Prime numbers, the building blocks of mathematics, have fascinated for centuries − now technology is revolutionizing the search for them

If it looks like a dire wolf, is it a dire wolf? How to define a species is a scientific and philosophical question

If it looks like a dire wolf, is it a dire wolf? How to define a species is a scientific and philosophical question

Northern lights may be visible in these 15 US States tonight and over the weekend

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Oregon as speedy solar winds fuel geomagnetic storm conditions.

Northern lights may be visible in these 15 US States tonight and over the weekend

Ancient Mayan city unearthed, including pyramids and canals

Ancient Mayan city unearthed, including pyramids and canals

Astronomers discover black hole ripping a star apart inside a galactic collision. 'It is a peculiar event'

Astronomers have spotted a supermassive black hole ripping apart and devouring a star in colliding galaxies. It is only the second time a tidal disrup...

Astronomers discover black hole ripping a star apart inside a galactic collision. 'It is a peculiar event'

Nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex discovered, featuring pyramids and canals

Nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex discovered, featuring pyramids and canals