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SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch of private Griffin moon lander delayed to 2026
The mission had previously targeted a launch at the end of 2025.
NASA spots a spooky face glowing on the sun just in time for Halloween (photo)
A haunting grin appeared on the sun as bright active regions and dark coronal holes combined to create a jack-o'-lantern face just in time for Halloween.
NASA's X-59 'quiet' supersonic jet makes historic 1st flight (photos)
NASA's X-59 "quiet" supersonic jet took off on its first-ever flight on Oct. 28, flying from Palmdale, California to its new home at Edwards Air Force Base.
12-year-old discovers 2 possible new asteroids
Siddharth Patel has been watching the sky since the age of five. Fresh off two possible asteroid discoveries, he's taking a big step toward his astronaut dream.
How AI and sand dunes on Mars can reveal the planet's history, one grain at a time
An innovative technique for measuring the force acting on individual grains of sand could help scientists uncover how winds have shaped the surface of Mars.
Scientists hear 2 newborn black holes 'crying' through ripples in spacetime — and one had a birth unlike anything seen before
Gravitational wave detectors on Earth have heard the "cry" of two newborn black holes with some unusual and remarkable properties.
1st samples ever collected from the moon's far side could help reveal where Earth got its water
On Earth, CI chondrites make up only 1% of all meteorites that have been collected, but they may be far more common on the moon.
Satellites watch Category 5 Hurricane Melissa ahead of record-breaking landfall in Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa made a record-breaking landfall in Jamaica, and satellites are monitoring the situation.
