This NASA Experiment Shows Promise for Farm-Fresh Foods in Space By Elizabeth Howell On long space voyages, food variety will be key.
Planet-Hunting Cubesat Spies Los Angeles from Space! By Samantha Mathewson One of NASA's cubesat satellites captured stunning aerial views of California's "City of Stars."
You Can Send Your Name to the Red Planet on NASA's Mars 2020 Rover By Mike Wall NASA is inviting people around the world to submit their names for inclusion on microchips that will fly aboard the life-hunting Mars 2020 rover, which is scheduled to launch next summer.
Watch Saturn Play Peekaboo with the Moon Tonight! By Hanneke Weitering The moon will make a close pass to Saturn this evening (May 22), so close that our natural satellite will block the view of the ringed planet for skywatchers in parts of the world.
USC Students' Rocket Reaches Space in Record-Setting Launch By Elizabeth Howell A group of undergraduates launched what is likely the first-ever student-designed and student-built rocket past the boundary of space.
Science As a Full Body Experience: Brian Greene On 2019 World Science Festival By Doris Elin Salazar The 2019 World Science Festival kicks off this week in New York City! Hear from its founder, Brian Greene.
Supersymmetric 'Sleptons' Might Exist. But They'd Have to Be Huge. By Rafi Letzter The biggest, most expensive science experiment in the world might be losing all its dark matter. But physicists are looking on the bright side.
There's a Brand-New Kilogram, And It's Based on Quantum Physics By Rafi Letzter The kilogram isn't a thing anymore. Instead, it's an abstract idea about light and energy and fundamental universal constants.
This NASA Experiment Shows Promise for Farm-Fresh Foods in Space By Elizabeth Howell On long space voyages, food variety will be key.
Planet-Hunting Cubesat Spies Los Angeles from Space! By Samantha Mathewson One of NASA's cubesat satellites captured stunning aerial views of California's "City of Stars."
This NASA Experiment Shows Promise for Farm-Fresh Foods in Space By Elizabeth Howell On long space voyages, food variety will be key.
You Can Send Your Name to the Red Planet on NASA's Mars 2020 Rover By Mike Wall NASA is inviting people around the world to submit their names for inclusion on microchips that will fly aboard the life-hunting Mars 2020 rover, which is scheduled to launch next summer.
You Can Send Your Name to the Red Planet on NASA's Mars 2020 Rover By Mike Wall NASA is inviting people around the world to submit their names for inclusion on microchips that will fly aboard the life-hunting Mars 2020 rover, which is scheduled to launch next summer.
NASA Puts Mars 2020 Rover's Space Ride to the Test (Photo) By Mike Wall Earlier this month, engineers put the Mars 2020 rover's fully assembled spacecraft through some tests at the Space Simulator Facility at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
Pluto Has a Buried Ocean — And So Might Many Other Worlds By Mike Wall Buried oceans like the one sloshing beneath the icy surface of the Jupiter moon Europa may be far more common across the cosmos than scientists had imagined.
Space Launch Calendar 2019: Sky Events, Missions & More By Hanneke Weitering Here's a guide to SpaceX's launch schedule, other rocket missions, astronomical events of the next year, as well as milestones for spacecraft already in travel.
Caught Speeding: Illinois Patrol Cop Spies Blazing Fireball (Video) By Elizabeth Howell An Illinois police officer on a routine trip earlier this month saw a fireball suddenly light up the sky in front of the car's dashboard camera.
Watch the Blue Moon of May 2019 Rise Today in a Live Webcast! By Elizabeth Howell You can watch the "Blue Moon" rise live over Rome in a broadcast from the Virtual Telescope Project. Tune in today (May 18) to see the show, starting at 1:45 p.m. EDT (1745 GMT).
Best Astronomy and Astrophysics Books By SPACE.com Staff Space.com's editors present a list of the astrophysics and astronomy books worth a read-through.
Best Science Fiction Books By SPACE.com Staff Here are the some of the best science fiction books Space.com's writers and editors have read and loved.
Best Space Books and Sci-Fi for 2019 By SPACE.com Staff Space.com's editors present a reading list for space and sci-fi lovers, as well as children who are interested in astronomy and spaceflight.
