China's Shenzhou 13 capsule lands with crew of 3 after record-setting mission By Mike Wall published 16 April 22 A Shenzhou spacecraft carrying three astronauts landed safely in northern China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region today (April 15), wrapping up the Shenzhou 13 mission.
NASA may resume critical Artemis 1 moon rocket tests next week By Mike Wall published 16 April 22 The next attempt to fuel Artemis 1's huge Space Launch System rocket could come as early as Thursday (April 21).
Artemis 1 moon rocket gets space station flyover in stunning NASA photo By Tariq Malik published 15 April 22 A serene new NASA photo shows the agency's Artemis 1 moon rocket as the International Space Station flies overhead during a critical test.
SpaceX's Crew-4 astronaut mission for NASA cleared for April 23 launch By Mike Wall published 15 April 22 SpaceX's Crew-4 astronaut mission to the International Space Station is 'go' for launch next weekend.
NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 astronauts are ready to come home By Chelsea Gohd published 15 April 22 After months living and working in space, NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 astronauts are nearing the end of their mission and ready to come home.
Watch China's Shenzhou 13 astronauts return to Earth from space station tonight By Tariq Malik published 15 April 22 China's first astronaut crew to spend a record-setting six months aboard the country's new space station returns to Earth tonight and you can watch it live online.
Starlink: SpaceX's satellite internet project By Adam Mann, Tereza Pultarova, Elizabeth Howell published 14 April 22 Starlink is a satellite network created by private spaceflight company SpaceX.
How Russia's GPS satellite signal jamming works, and what we can do about it By Elizabeth Howell published 14 April 22 The recent Russian signal attacks against Ukraine mark one of the first times we have seen this strategy 'in theater,' an analyst said.
NASA may resume critical Artemis 1 moon rocket tests next week By Mike Wall published 16 April 22 The next attempt to fuel Artemis 1's huge Space Launch System rocket could come as early as Thursday (April 21).
SpaceX's Crew-4 astronaut mission for NASA cleared for April 23 launch By Mike Wall published 15 April 22 SpaceX's Crew-4 astronaut mission to the International Space Station is 'go' for launch next weekend.
Butterfly Nebula glows red in spectacular image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope By Stefanie Waldek published 15 April 22 NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope captured an image of the aptly named Butterfly Nebula, also known as Westerhout 40 (W40).
Pictures from space! Our image of the day By Space.com Staff published 15 April 22 NASA engineers powered up the lunar Space Launch System megarocket overnight as it awaits its final pre-launch test at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
UFOs left 'radiation burns' and 'unaccounted for pregnancies,' new Pentagon report claims By Brandon Specktor published 13 April 22 1,500 pages of UFO related research has been declassified by the US government following a FOIA request by The Sun
New wave of missions to reignite Venus exploration By Leonard David published 13 April 22 Multiple research teams are developing missions designed to address Venus' potential as an abode for life.
Area 51: What is it and what goes on there? By Robert Lea published 11 April 22 Reference Area 51 is a U.S. military base that has become synonymous with tales of UFOs, government cover-ups and potentially testing alien technology.
Solar storm could supercharge northern lights as far south as New York By Elizabeth Howell published 14 April 22 After a dead sunspot hurled a ball of plasma toward Earth earlier this week, medium-sized auroras may stretch even farther south than usual.
Full Pink Moon 2022: April's full moon joins a line of planets By Jesse Emspak published 13 April 22 The full moon of April, called the Pink Moon, occurs Monday, April 26 at 11:32 p.m. EDT (0332 GMT on Tuesday, April 27). It will also be a "supermoon."
Best binoculars 2022: Top picks for stargazing, wildlife watching and more By Gemma Lavender published 13 April 22 Our selection of the best binoculars on the market for general use and astronomy.
Purging the (extremely) unclean in 'Warhammer 40K: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters' By Ian Stokes published 14 April 22 We went hands-on with the upcoming 'Warhammer 40K: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters.' For the Emperor!
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for a reported $43 billion in cash By Tariq Malik published 14 April 22 Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter. The SpaceX and Tesla chief announced his bid to buy the social media company Thursday (April 14).
Trading dress-up for lift-off, Barbie flies on space station for first time By Robert Z. Pearlman published 14 April 22 After almost 60 years of dressing up like an astronaut, Barbie has launched into space for real. Two of the iconic fashion dolls are now on the International Space Station for "Mission DreamStar."
Starlink: SpaceX's satellite internet project By Adam Mann, Tereza Pultarova, Elizabeth Howell published 14 April 22 Starlink is a satellite network created by private spaceflight company SpaceX.
Earth Day: What is it and why does it matter? By Elizabeth Howell published 13 April 22 Reference Earth Day occurs annually on April, 22. It began in 1970 and celebrates the environmental diversity of Earth and highlights ways of protecting it.
Gravity: What is it? By Charlie Wood published 13 April 22 Reference Gravity can be described in a variety of ways. Here's how Newton and Einstein took gravity from an observation to a measurable phenomenon.
