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James Webb Space Telescope finds water in the air of exotic 'sub-Neptune' exoplanet
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has found water vapor swirling in the air of a distant, boiling-hot alien planet, a new study reports.
NASA gets keys to Orion spacecraft | Space photo of the day for May 7, 2025
Lockheed Martin officials handed over the "keys" to the Artemis 2 Orion spacecraft to NASA, marking the start of its processing for launch.
Old Soviet Venus lander's fall to Earth will be no ordinary space junk crash. Here's why
The Soviet Union's failed Kosmos 482 Venus probe will fall back to Earth from orbit soon, and it may well make it to the ground in one piece.
Sun unleashes jaw-dropping filament eruption — but Earth dodges the blast (photo)
GOES-19 satellite captures breathtaking footage as a towering solar filament erupts over the sun's eastern limb.
3D-print a realistic supernova remnant with NASA's new models of Chandra X-ray images
New 3D-printable models of Chandra X-ray Observatory images will allow you to hold a star in your hands and touch a supernova remnant.
Get closer to the Flower Moon with 27% off these SkyMaster 12x60 binoculars from Celestron
Deals For high-contrast views of the Flower Moon, this May 12, we recommend these Celestron SkyMaster 12x60 binoculars, now almost 30% cheaper on Amazon.
Lunar laser: China makes 1st daytime laser-ranging measurement from Earth to the moon
China has achieved a milestone feat, making the first-ever laser ranging measurement from Earth to the moon during the daytime.
On this day in space! May 7, 1992: Space shuttle Endeavour launches on maiden voyage
On May 7, 1992, the space shuttle Endeavour launched on its first flight.
