New film finds 'The Wonderful' aboard the space station: director Q&A By Robert Z. Pearlman Clare Lewins did not think she was the right director for a film about the International Space Station.
NASA unveils landing site on the moon for ice-hunting VIPER rover By Mike Wall The ice-hunting Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) will land just west of Nobile Crater, which sits near the moon's south pole, NASA officials announced today (Sept. 20).
Disney opens Space 220 restaurant with (g)astronomical menu, views By Robert Z. Pearlman Disney is now serving up its own take on "space food," and to try it all you need to do is take a quick trip off the planet.
What is the Moon Festival? A scholar of Chinese religions explains. By Mario Poceski With the arrival of September and hints of cooler temperatures also comes one of most important traditional festivals in the Chinese calendar.
SpaceX's all-civilian Inspiration4 crew speak out on historic space mission in 1st interview since splashdown By Elizabeth Howell The Inspiration4 crew says they hope the diversity of their astronauts helped inspire others and told NBC News that the spaceflight experience changed them forever.
Mars was always too small to hold onto its oceans, rivers and lakes By Mike Wall Mars was doomed to desiccation by its small size, a new study suggests.
China moon rock studies include fusion energy analysis, volcanic history By Andrew Jones Several science institutions in China are now studying rocks collected from the moon by the Chang'e 5 mission for research that includes evaluating the material as a potential source of fusion power.
Oculus Quest 2 vs. Valve Index: Which VR headset should you buy? By Luke Kemp It's the Oculus Quest 2 vs Valve Index as we compare these extremely different takes on virtual reality headsets.
New film finds 'The Wonderful' aboard the space station: director Q&A By Robert Z. Pearlman Clare Lewins did not think she was the right director for a film about the International Space Station.
SpaceX's all-civilian Inspiration4 crew speak out on historic space mission in 1st interview since splashdown By Elizabeth Howell The Inspiration4 crew says they hope the diversity of their astronauts helped inspire others and told NBC News that the spaceflight experience changed them forever.
What is the Moon Festival? A scholar of Chinese religions explains. By Mario Poceski With the arrival of September and hints of cooler temperatures also comes one of most important traditional festivals in the Chinese calendar.
How frequent is the full Harvest Moon? By Joe Rao The Harvest Moon is always the full moon closest to the time of the autumnal equinox.
NASA's Perseverance rover has taken the 1st steps in decades-long dream of Mars sample return By Meghan Bartels NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has begun its out-of-this-world rock collection.
Perseverance rover collects 2nd Mars sample (photos) By Mike Wall Perseverance collected another drilled-out core of a Martian rock dubbed "Rochette," sealing the sample in its designated titanium tube on Wednesday (Sept. 8).
NASA's Perseverance rover getting ready to snag 2nd Mars sample By Mike Wall Perseverance sealed up a drilled-out core of a Red Planet rock dubbed "Rochette" over the weekend. The mission team aims to replicate that success soon, putting poor Rochette to the drill again.
Best star projectors 2021: Top picks for creating immersive and educational indoor views of the night sky By Jamie Carter Our recommended star projectors for staying cosy beneath the cosmos.
How frequent is the full Harvest Moon? By Joe Rao The Harvest Moon is always the full moon closest to the time of the autumnal equinox.
Harvest Moon 2021: When and how to see September's full moon By Jesse Emspak The full moon of September 2021 also carries the title of the Harvest Moon for those living in the Northern Hemisphere.
New film finds 'The Wonderful' aboard the space station: director Q&A By Robert Z. Pearlman Clare Lewins did not think she was the right director for a film about the International Space Station.
Hasbro unveils new Star Wars 'Black Series' and 'Vintage Collection' figures (including a new lightsaber!) By Alexander Cox The lightsaber will be their most realistic yet.
SpaceX Inspiration4 mission crew talks to St. Jude patients from space (video) By Elizabeth Howell In between playfully snacking on M&Ms, the all-civilian Inspiration4 crew took a break from their science-heavy mission to chat with kid patients from a Memphis children's hospital.
Best star projectors 2021: Top picks for creating immersive and educational indoor views of the night sky By Jamie Carter Our recommended star projectors for staying cosy beneath the cosmos.
Einstein's Theory of Special Relativity By Vicky Stein Einstein's paper on special relativity revolutionized light, light speed, matter and energy with a deceptively simple equation.
Star Trek movies, ranked worst to best By Susan Arendt Enjoy this list of Star Trek movies, ranked worst to best. Resistance is futile.
