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NASA moves critical fueling test for Artemis 2 moon rocket up to Jan. 31
The SLS wet dress rehearsal is the rocket's last major hurdle before launch.
NASA gets new F-15 fighter jet to chase its X-59 'quiet' supersonic aircraft
What role will F-15 jets play in the future of supersonic flight?
The coolest character in all of Star Wars returns with his own Disney+ show in April — check out the gorgeous 1st trailer (video)
The next Star Wars show from Lucasfilm Animation sees the fallen Sith lord build a criminal empire right under the Empire's nose.
Help defend Earth from asteroids with your Unistellar telescope
Unistellar co-founder tells Space.com about how citizen scientists are using smart telescopes to engage in planetary defense.
See the 'Seven Sisters' of the Pleiades swim in the light of a waxing moon at sunset tonight
The moon will be closest to the Pleiades in the hours following sunset.
Watch NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket on the launch pad with this 24-hour livestream
The Artemis 2 moon mission's SLS rocket is on the pad at Kennedy Space Center for testing ahead of a possible Feb. 6 launch, and you can watch it 24/7 via this livestream.
Best Lego space deals 2026: Build your way to the stars
Deals Looking for out-of-this-world savings? Our space-faring experts have rounded up the best deals on Lego rovers, space bases and more.
On this day in space: Jan. 27, 1967: Apollo 1 fire
On January 27, 1967, Apollo astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee were killed during a routine preflight rehearsal at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Astronaut sees sunset from space | Space photo of the day for Jan. 27, 2026
The views of the setting sun are just as spectacular from space as they are on Earth.
Are mysterious 'Little Red Dots' discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope actually nurseries for direct-collapse black holes?
"It is exciting to think that Little Red Dots may represent the first direct observational evidence of the birth of the most massive black holes in the universe."
