Watch Live Friday! Astronauts Take Spacewalk Outside Space Station By SPACE.com Staff Two NASA astronauts will take a spacewalk outside the International Space Station Friday, March 22, to swap out huge batteries.
Vega Rocket Launches Earth-Watching PRISMA Satellite for Italy By Elizabeth Howell A European Vega rocket launched the Italian Earth-observation satellite PRISMA into orbit late Thursday (March 21).
Watch a Vega Rocket Launch an Italian Earth-Observing Satellite! By Mike Wall Italy's PRISMA Earth-observation satellite will take to the skies tonight (March 21), and you can watch the action live.
Meet 'Kazachok': Landing Platform for ExoMars Rover Gets a Name By Mike Wall The Russian-built landing platform for the ExoMars rover now has a name: 'Kazachok.'
NASA May Send a Smallsat Mission to the Giant Asteroid Pallas By Meghan Bartels NASA is considering funding a mission that would send a satellite the size of a mini-fridge to the asteroid belt to examine an unexplored world: a massive asteroid scientists call Pallas.
Image of the Day By Hanneke Weitering It's a bird! It's a plane! Nope, that's the International Space Station zooming past the moon at an impressive speed of about 5 miles per second.
How a Viral Comet Crash Into Jupiter Helped Popularize the Internet By Meghan Bartels A quarter century ago and thousands of miles away, a dramatic weeklong cosmic collision unfolded and helped the internet gain a foothold in people's lives.
Japan Taps Toyota to Build Futuristic Moon Rover By Tariq Malik Japan wants to build the ultimate moon rover for astronauts and has tapped Toyota to help develop a futuristic, off-road, lunar vehicle that could potentially launch in 2029.
Watch Live Friday! Astronauts Take Spacewalk Outside Space Station By SPACE.com Staff Two NASA astronauts will take a spacewalk outside the International Space Station Friday, March 22, to swap out huge batteries.
Watch a Vega Rocket Launch an Italian Earth-Observing Satellite! By Mike Wall Italy's PRISMA Earth-observation satellite will take to the skies tonight (March 21), and you can watch the action live.
Meet 'Kazachok': Landing Platform for ExoMars Rover Gets a Name By Mike Wall The Russian-built landing platform for the ExoMars rover now has a name: 'Kazachok.'
NASA's Chandra Space Telescope Captures the Tempest in a Cosmic 'Teacup' By Samantha Mathewson A powerful quasar has caused a raging storm in a distant cosmic structure known as the "Teacup."
Meet 'Kazachok': Landing Platform for ExoMars Rover Gets a Name By Mike Wall The Russian-built landing platform for the ExoMars rover now has a name: 'Kazachok.'
Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter Gets $600M in NASA's 2020 Budget Request By Meghan Bartels NASA's Europa Clipper mission could receive $600 million for the fiscal year that begins in October, according to budget request documents released today (March 11) by the Trump administration.
Happy Anniversary, Kepler! Pioneering Planet Hunter Launched 10 Years Ago Today By Mike Wall NASA's recently deceased Kepler space telescope launched on March 6, 2009, ushering in a new era of planetary science.
Slooh Webcasts: Vernal Equinox and Super Worm Moon Celebration By SPACE.com Staff The online observatory Slooh.com hosted a live webcast of the Super Worm Moon and the vernal equinox on March 20.
Supermoon 2019: When and How to See the Supermoon Trifecta By Hanneke Weitering This year skywatchers will get to witness three supermoons in a row on Jan. 21, Feb. 19 and March 20.
James Gunn Makes First Statement Following 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' Re-Hiring By Chris Arrant Thanking Disney and his supporters.
Chinese Film 'The Wandering Earth' Imagines a Journey to a New Sun By Doris Elin Salazar China's 2019 blockbuster movie "The Wandering Earth" takes audiences on a epic journey outward through the solar system.
Happy 20th! Beloved Sci-Fi Series 'Farscape' Now Available on Amazon Prime By Scott Snowden The weird, wonderful and slightly wacky '90s sci-fi series that helped shape the genre is now available on Amazon Prime.
