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Graphic illustration with 'space calendar' in large blue neon letters and 2023 below it in smaller white letters. Below the title are four neon images depicting a meteor or comet, a telescope, a rocket launch and an astronaut's helmet. There is a starry background to the entire image.

Space calendar 2026: Rocket launches, skywatching events, missions & more!

By Space.com last updated

Reference Keep up with all the rocket launches, astronomical events and mission milestones for 2026 with our space calendar.

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Best Lego NASA sets 2026: Build NASA's finest from the Apollo 11 Rover to Artemis 2

By Chris McMullen last updated

We've rounded up the best Lego NASA sets to suit a range of budgets and ages.

Space Toys & Lego
Artist's illustration of Artemis 2 mission including the Orion spacecraft with Earth in background

NASA's Artemis 2 mission: Everything you need to know

By Brett Tingley last updated

Reference Artemis 2 is the second scheduled flight of the Artemis program and the first crewed Artemis mission that will send four astronauts around the moon.

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What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2026

By Tariq Malik, Daisy Dobrijevic last updated

Reference See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2026.

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A castle ruin is in the foreground of the image with a subtle pink hued sky and a bright full moon.

Full moon calendar 2026: When to see the next full moon

By Tariq Malik last updated

Reference The full moon happens about once a month. Find out when.

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Night sky, February 2026: What you can see tonight [maps]

By Chris Vaughan last updated

Reference Find out what's up in your night sky during February 2026 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

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From 'Asteroids' to 'Star Citizen': A brief history of space dogfighting games

By Alan Bradley published

How space dogfighting games evolved from vector lines to virtual cockpits.

Space Games

'Supergirl': Release date, plot, cast, and everything we know about Kara Zor-El's DCU movie

By Jeff Spry last updated

Superman's Kryptonian cousin is set to soar in DC Studios' 2026 solo superhero flick.

Space Movies & Shows

Inside Lego's Artemis 2 range: Which set delivers the best build, detail and value?

By Ian Stokes published

Space fans looking for a Lego Artemis set to build now have an interesting conundrum, as there are two Lego NASA Space Launch System Artemis 2 sets to choose from.

Space Toys & Lego
The Milky Way stretches across the sky and a bright Eta Aquarid meteor streaks across the center. Below is the top of Mount Bromo surrounded by clouds.

Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2026: Where, when and how to see it

By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated

Reference The Eta Aquarid meteor shower from late April to mid-May offers a long stretch of spectacular "shooting stars" that even a casual observer can spot in the night sky.

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