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Why won't NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts land on the moon when they get there?
By Elizabeth Howell published
Artemis 2 will launch four astronauts around the moon no sooner than April 1. Why won't this quartet land on the lunar surface?

Northern lights could be visible in 16 states tonight March 31 as a speedy coronal mass ejection heads for Earth
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Wyoming tonight as Earth braces for impact from a speedy coronal mass ejection.

Night sky tonight (March 31) — See the near-full moon surrounded by spring's brightest stars
By Jamie Carter last updated
Find out what you can see in the night sky for tonight, from planets and stars to dazzling meteor showers.

Aurora forecast March 31 — Northern lights could dazzle tonight as solar storm heads for Earth
By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated
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.

Huge solar flare no threat to Artemis 2 astronaut launch to the moon, NASA says
By Tariq Malik published
A massive X1.4 solar flare won't endanger NASA's four Artemis 2 astronauts on their way to the moon.

Record-breaking 'space laser' erupts from merging galaxies 8 billion light-years away
By Robert Lea published
Astronomers have spotted the most distant and brightest "space laser" ever seen, and it's blasting from a galaxy collision that occurred when the universe was half its current age.

25 years ago, 'Invader Zim' arrived, but it was too far ahead of its time
By Sergio Pereira published
"You dare agree with me? Prepare to meet your horrible doom!"

Artemis 2 moon mission latest news: T-2 days to NASA's April 1 launch
By Tariq Malik, Josh Dinner last updated
Monday, March 30, 2026: See our latest news and updates on NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission's progress to launch on April 1.
Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!


