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The Expanse: Osiris Reborn could be the Mass Effect successor we've all been waiting for (preview)
By Echo Apsey published
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn looks set to be the next big RPG, and a major breakout moment for developer Owlcat Games.

Watch Blue Origin launch its 200th payload on 35th New Shepard spaceflight Aug. 23
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
Blue Origin is flying more than 40 science payloads on board its 35th New Shepard suborbital spaceflight, scheduled to launch on Saturday (Aug. 23) from West Texas.

Watch Hurricane Erin swirl menacingly in the Atlantic Ocean in NOAA satellite video
By Meredith Garofalo published
Satellites operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration watched Hurricane Erin as it swirled off of the U.S. coast on Aug. 11, 2025.

One of the earliest galaxies in the universe was rich in oxygen. Could it mean life evolved earlier than we thought?
By Paul Sutter published
A galaxy in the early universe was rich with oxygen, astronomers have found. The discovery raises questions about how early life could have first appeared in the universe.

1st-of-its-kind quadruple star system could reveal secrets of 'failed star' brown dwarfs
By Robert Lea published
A rare quadruple star system with two brown dwarfs orbiting two red dwarf stars could help shed light on how these "failed stars" change with age.

'What is Starfleet?' Modern 'Star Trek' is still trying to work that out, but 'Strange New Worlds'' latest episode might have the answer
By Richard Edwards published
In Star Trek's modern era, Starfleet and the Federation aren't the unquestioned forces for good they once were, but Strange New Worlds' latest episode aims to restore the faith.

SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (video, photos)
By Mike Wall published
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Friday (Aug. 22), sending 24 of the company's Starlink broadband satellites to orbit.

'Star Trek: Voyager - Across The Unknown' will turn Voyager's seven-year journey into a rogue-lite survival game (video)
By Jeff Spry published
We didn't know we needed a new 'Star Trek: Voyager' game announcement in 2025, but 'Across The Unknown' looks like a dream 'Trek' game.

It's our choice as the best deep space viewing telescope, and it's rarely discounted — now with $200 off, this telescope deal is worth grabbing fast
By Paul Brett published
Deals The Celestron NexStar 8 SE telescope is universally loved by astronomers and comes highly recommended by our own telescope experts, and has hit its lowest price of the year.
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