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What time will SpaceX launch NASA's Roman Space Telscope on Aug. 30? (Full mission timeline)
By Tariq Malik Published
SpaceX will launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, NASA's next great observatory, atop a Falcon Heavy rocket on Aug. 30. Here's what time it flies.
Our choice as one of the best budget telescopes now has 17% off — this telescope deal is worth grabbing fast
By Paul Brett Published
Deals Our expert tester rated the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ telescope with an impressive review and it's now at one of its lowest prices this year in this limited-time Amazon deal.

The night we nearly saw a 'blood moon' (and why I love near-misses in astronomy)
By Jamie Carter Published
Astronomy is often about being close to extraordinary things without fully experiencing them. Here's why to love partials, grazings, faint objects and other almost-events.

'It's going to be beautiful': President Trump signs order to create US Space Academy
By Mike Wall Published
President Trump just signed an executive order creating the U.S. Space Academy, which will train students for a career studying, exploring, exploiting or helping to protect the final frontier.

Partial lunar eclipse wows millions worldwide with spectacular crimson moon
By Daisy Dobrijevic Last updated
Follow our live coverage as we count down to the best lunar eclipse until December 2028, with the latest news, viewing tips and live updates.

'Silo' season 3: Common and Alexandria Riley talk shocking truths and writers tearing their on-screen marriage apart (interview)
By Jeff Spry Published
"I love that they’ve given our characters this much of a journey."

President Trump gives Artemis II moon astronauts the Congressional Space Medal of Honor
By Mike Wall Last updated
The astronauts of NASA's Artemis II mission, who flew around the moon this past April, just received the United States' highest space honor.

Relive private Chinese rocket's explosive 1st landing attempt (video)
By Mike Wall Published
LandSpace's first attempt to land its Zhuque-3 rocket was quite a spectacle, as newly released video footage reminds us.
Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!

