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NASA still confident that Artemis astronauts will land on the moon in 2028 despite spacesuit delays

By Elizabeth Howell published 22 April 26

NASA says it's confident that new spacesuits will be ready for a moon landing in 2028, even though a new report raises the possibility of a multiyear delay.

Happy Earth Day! Celebrate with these amazing photos of our planet from space, from Apollo 8 to Artemis 2

By Chelsea Gohd published 22 April 26

This Earth Day, we reflect on our home planet and look at Earth from space through history.

5 best value streaming services for sci-fi fans in 2026: Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney Plus and more

By Grace Dean last updated 22 April 26

With so many streaming services out there, sci-fi fans are spoiled for choice. From Amazon Prime to Netflix and beyond, we've rounded up the best value streaming services for science fiction.

Meet the US Navy divers who welcomed the Artemis 2 astronauts home from the moon

By Samantha Mathewson published 22 April 26

Four Navy divers made a contribution to the historic Artemis 2 moon mission, welcoming its astronauts home to Earth and making sure they were safe and healthy.

On this day in space! April 22, 2010: X-37B space plane launches on 1st top-secret mission

By Hanneke Weitering last updated 22 April 26

On April 22, 2010, the U.S. Air Force launched the super-secret X-37B space plane on its first spaceflight.

Blue Origin's huge New Glenn rocket grounded after launch mishap

By Mike Wall published 22 April 26

The Federal Aviation Administration has temporarily grounded Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket, which failed to deliver a satellite to the proper orbit during its third-ever launch on Sunday (April 19).

Celebrate Earth Day with this Artemis 2 shot | Space photo of the day for April 22, 2026

By Chelsea Gohd published 22 April 26

Celebrating Earth Day with an image of Earth captured by NASA's Artemis 2 mission around the moon.

Aurora forecast April 21 — Northern lights linger as geomagnetic activity continues to ease

By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated 22 April 26

The latest aurora forecast for tonight helps you make sure you're in the right place at the right time to see the northern lights.

See the moon shining in the daytime sky this week: Here's where to look

By Anthony Wood published 22 April 26

The moon is visible in the daytime sky as it grows thicker ahead of the full phase on May 1.

Spectacular photos of the 2026 Lyrid meteor shower captured from Earth and space

By Anthony Wood published 22 April 26

Lyrid meteors were photographed blazing through Earth's atmosphere on the nights surrounding the April 22 peak.