Striking satellite photo captures Mount Vesuvius peering through a hole in the clouds By Harry Baker published 17 January 22 A satellite image captured by Landsat 8 shows Mount Vesuvius "peering" through an eerily circular hole in the clouds.
Launching with Blue Origin: Q&A with spaceflight veteran Dylan Taylor By Leonard David published 17 January 22 The founder of Space for Humanity reflects on his Dec. 11 suborbital flight on Blue Origin's New Shepard spacecraft.
On This Day in Space! Jan. 17, 1985: Final Aerobee sounding rocket launched By Hanneke Weitering published 17 January 22 On Jan. 17, 1985, the United States launched its 1,037th and final Aerobee rocket. See how it happened in our On This Day In Space video series.
Gravitational waves play with fast spinning stars, study suggests By Doris Elin Urrutia published 17 January 22 Scientists observed changes in the signals coming from rapidly-spinning stars called pulsars that might point to the existence of subtle space-time ripples vibrating throughout the entire universe.
Scorching alien planet takes seasons to an extreme By Meghan Bartels published 17 January 22 Scientists have gotten a close look at an extreme case of seasons, thanks to a retired NASA telescope.
China builds 'artificial moon' for gravity experiment By Ben Turner published 16 January 22 The test chamber will enable scientists to test technologies and structures on Earth before sending them to the moon.
Roswell Incident: The truth behind the 'flying saucer' crash By David Crookes, All About Space magazine published 13 January 22 reference Did a UFO really crash land at Roswell, New Mexico in 1947, only to be hushed up by the government?
Axiom Space: Building the off-Earth economy By Mike Wall published 17 January 22 Axiom Space plans to operate its own space station in low Earth orbit in the coming years, and it has inked deals with SpaceX to fly multiple tourist missions to the International Space Station.
On This Day in Space! Jan. 17, 1985: Final Aerobee sounding rocket launched By Hanneke Weitering published 17 January 22 On Jan. 17, 1985, the United States launched its 1,037th and final Aerobee rocket. See how it happened in our On This Day In Space video series.
Striking satellite photo captures Mount Vesuvius peering through a hole in the clouds By Harry Baker published 17 January 22 A satellite image captured by Landsat 8 shows Mount Vesuvius "peering" through an eerily circular hole in the clouds.
What is a satellite? By Elizabeth Howell, Ben Biggs published 17 January 22 reference Artificial satellites from Earth have only populated space since 1957, but there are now hundreds of thousands of objects from our planet in orbit.
Pentagon launches new UFO office. Not all believers are happy about it. By Stephanie Pappas published 15 January 22 The U.S. government will officially investigate UFOs with a new office based in the Pentagon.
Infamous Mars meteorite contains organic molecules, but they aren't proof of life By Charles Q. Choi published 13 January 22
Roswell Incident: The truth behind the 'flying saucer' crash By David Crookes, All About Space magazine published 13 January 22 reference Did a UFO really crash land at Roswell, New Mexico in 1947, only to be hushed up by the government?
Nikon Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 S-Line lens review By Andy Hartup published 17 January 22 Review A serious 70-200mm for anyone who demands the best image quality and is willing to pay. It’s worth every cent.
January full moon 2022: The 'Wolf Moon' rises with winter constellations By Jesse Emspak published 14 January 22 The full moon of January, known as the Full Wolf Moon, arrives Monday, Jan. 17, at 6:48 p.m. EST (1148 GMT).
Full moon names for 2022 By Joe Rao published 14 January 22 REFERENCE Here is a list of common full moon names, dates and times in 2022.
Climate scientist and Netflix 'Don't Look Up' director talk comet metaphors and global warming (exclusive) By Elizabeth Howell published 16 January 22 Adam McKay, creator of Netflix's popular satire-comedy movie "Don't Look Up," and climate scientist Kate Marvel talk why the world needs more films like the comet metaphor movie.
Learn the backstory of Grudge the Cat with IDW's new 'Star Trek: Discovery' comic miniseries By Jeff Spry published 15 January 22 Writers Kirsten Beyer and Mike Johnson reunite for IDW's new "Star Trek: Discovery - Adventures in the 32nd Century" starring Grudge the cat.
Brace yourself for a peek at Boom!'s new 'Dune' comic book 'A Whisper of Caladan Seas #1' By Jeff Spry published 15 January 22 Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson deliver "A Whisper of Caladan Seas," another fantastic “Dune” tale from Boom! Studios
What is a satellite? By Elizabeth Howell, Ben Biggs published 17 January 22 reference Artificial satellites from Earth have only populated space since 1957, but there are now hundreds of thousands of objects from our planet in orbit.
Axiom Space: Building the off-Earth economy By Mike Wall published 17 January 22 Axiom Space plans to operate its own space station in low Earth orbit in the coming years, and it has inked deals with SpaceX to fly multiple tourist missions to the International Space Station.
Terrestrial planets: Definition & facts about the inner planets and beyond By Katharine Gammon, Scott Dutfield published 17 January 22 Reference Rocky surfaces and molten cores are what the four inner planets of the solar system have in common
