The ambitious plan to send a spacecraft in search of life to the nearest habitable planet beyond our solar systemByAkshat RathiPublishedFebruary 7, 2017
SpaceX needs to redesign its engine to ensure it is safe for human spaceflightByTim FernholzPublishedFebruary 2, 2017
If we’ve missed signs of life on Mars, a new chemistry technique could finally find itByAkshat RathiPublishedFebruary 1, 2017
Now playing Seven years of data went into this mesmerizing video of planets orbiting a star 129 light years awayPublishedJanuary 31, 2017
Astronauts will soon wear these new lightweight spacesuits—Reebok boots includedByLeslie JosephsPublishedJanuary 26, 2017
Now playing Scientists are using images of the sun to understand the many phenomena that can disastrously impact EarthPublishedJanuary 25, 2017
The five finalists in Google’s private-sector race to the moon have 341 days to launch…and countingByTim FernholzPublishedJanuary 24, 2017
India’s space agency will use its satellites to watch over the depleting mangroves around MumbaiByMadhura KarnikPublishedJanuary 17, 2017
SpaceX is back to inventing the future after a successful rocket launchByTim FernholzPublishedJanuary 14, 2017
Watch SpaceX attempt to return to flight by launching 10 Iridium satellitesByTim FernholzPublishedJanuary 14, 2017
SpaceX’s leaked finances show Elon Musk is betting big on satellite internetByTim FernholzPublishedJanuary 13, 2017
A strange new theory may finally solve the mystery of an “alien megastructure” that has confounded scientists for monthsByAkshat RathiPublishedJanuary 13, 2017
What you were taught about how the moon formed may be completely wrongByJesse Emspak and CommentaryPublishedJanuary 9, 2017
A NASA photo of hundreds of supermassive black holes reveals the sky as we’ve never seen it beforeByAkshat RathiPublishedJanuary 6, 2017
A NASA photo shot straight into the sun reveals how tiny we really areBySelina ChengPublishedJanuary 5, 2017
Astronomers tracked down fast radio bursts to a galaxy 2.5 billion light years awayByJesse Emspak and CommentaryPublishedJanuary 4, 2017
SpaceX says it figured out why its rocket exploded and will fly again within daysByTim FernholzPublishedJanuary 2, 2017