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A white and blue Boeing Starliner capsule floats above a blue Earth with the black of space in the background.

Boeing's next Starliner spacecraft to fly won't carry NASA astronauts when it launches in April 2026

Tariq Malik published 25 November 25

NASA and Boeing are also reducing the number of astronaut flights Boeing's Starliner will fly to the International Space Station.

Man looking at colorful auroras in north Iceland. Snow covered ground with stars and Northern lights dancing in the sky.

Northern lights forecasts, alerts, and geomagnetic storm warnings - live updates

Daisy Dobrijevic last updated 25 November 25

The latest aurora forecast for tonight help you make sure you're in the right place at the right time to see the northern lights.

A Long March 2F/G rocket launches the uncrewed Shenzhou 22 mission to the Tiangong space station on Nov. 24, 2025.

China launches uncrewed Shenzhou capsule for 3 astronauts stuck on Tiangong space station

Mike Wall published 25 November 25

China launched its Shenzhou 22 mission tonight (Nov. 24), sending up an uncrewed spacecraft to be the ride home for the three astronauts currently living on the Tiangong space station.

an illustration of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope in deep space

NASA's next-gen Roman Space Telescope is surprising scientists with its capabilities. It hasn't even launched yet

Keith Cooper published 24 November 25

"Asteroseismology with Roman is possible because we don't need to ask the telescope to do anything it wasn't already planning to do."

artist's illustration of Chinese space station Tiangong above Earth in the background.

China's rising influence in space prompts Senate to call for new US research institute in post-ISS era

Elizabeth Howell published 24 November 25

Congress is worried that China and its Tiangong space station will make research gains against the U.S. after the ISS retires in 2030. New legislation aims to counter that.

A series of grayscale images showing holes in the surface of Mars where caves have formed

Evidence of ancient life on Mars could be hidden away in colossal water-carved caves

Keith Cooper published 24 November 25

Skylights, openings in the surface of Mars that descend down into caves, have been found on Mars, along with signatures for the presence of water ice.

A Long March 2F/G rocket launches the uncrewed Shenzhou 22 mission to the Tiangong space station on Nov. 24, 2025. — China launches uncrewed Shenzhou capsule for 3 astronauts stuck on Tiangong space station China launched its Shenzhou 22 mission tonight (Nov. 24), sending up an uncrewed spacecraft to be the ride home for the three astronauts currently living on the Tiangong space station.

an illustration of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope in deep space — NASA's next-gen Roman Space Telescope is surprising scientists with its capabilities. It hasn't even launched yet When it launches, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will be tuned to the frequency needed to measure oscillations on over 300,000 red giants, which will aid in better understanding the planets that orbit them.

A silvery blimp shape satellite seems to float above the desert of New Mexico — Could satellite-beaming planes and airships make SpaceX's Starlink obsolete? "When the Stratomast is flying, all these old satellites are going to be in museums."

A series of grayscale images showing holes in the surface of Mars where caves have formed — Evidence of ancient life on Mars could be hidden away in colossal water-carved caves The discovery of the skylights and their associated caves was made using archival data from three NASA missions, showing how important findings can be made years or even decades after a mission has ended.

A bright dot of a star in the darkness of space with stars all around. — Scientists want to search for life in this double star system devoid of giant exoplanets. Here's why The giants might've been kicked out, left to live a rogue lifestyle.

A silhouetted skydiver falls in front of the boiling sun. — 'It was an incredible moment.' Skydiver plunges across the face of the sun jaw-dropping astrophotographer photo Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy captured skydiver Gabe Brown falling across the sun in this precisely planned aircraft alignment, solar altitude, and jump, resulting in the striking image “The Fall of Icarus.”

Black Friday 2025 deals you can already get: Telescope deals, binocular discounts, camera offers and more We've scoured the net for the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on space-related gear, from telescopes to cameras and more.

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A photo of a fractured comet nucleus is displayed on a laptop screen, which sits against the backdrop of a colorful deep space image populated by swirling interstellar clouds and bright stars.

Watch fractured comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) race away from the sun in free livestream tonight

By Anthony Wood published 24 November 25

Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) fractured following a close brush with the sun on Oct. 8.

Telescopes at Best Buy: Image shows telescope against countryside backdrop

Telescopes at Best Buy: Deals in stock this Black Friday 2025

By Ruth Gaukrodger last updated 24 November 25

We've combed through all the telescopes at Best Buy, looking for new deals and checking stock levels on popular models.

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Telescopes at Walmart: Image shows man standing next to telescope looking at moon

Telescopes at Walmart in 2025: Best deals this Black Friday

By Ruth Gaukrodger last updated 24 November 25

There are several discounts on Celestron and other telescopes at Walmart, get them before they're gone!

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Boeing's next Starliner spacecraft to fly won't carry NASA astronauts when it launches in April 2026
2
China launches uncrewed Shenzhou capsule for 3 astronauts stuck on Tiangong space station
3
NASA's next-gen Roman Space Telescope is surprising scientists with its capabilities. It hasn't even launched yet
4
China's rising influence in space prompts Senate to call for new US research institute in post-ISS era
5
Evidence of ancient life on Mars could be hidden away in colossal water-carved caves

Spaceflight

The Shenzhou 20 crew launch at 5:17 a.m. EDT on Thurs (April 24)

China to launch an empty Shenzhou 22 spacecraft to help stranded astronauts on Tiangong space station

By Josh Dinner published 24 November 25

China will launch an empty spacecraft to provide stranded astronauts a ride home, and you can watch the action live.

Launches & Spacecraft

a triple-core rocket blasts off under a sunny, partly cloudy blue sky. smoke expands below next to an obscured launch tower, near a long white hanger with SPACEX written on the side. To the left, a bird flies away.

Rocket launch today: Is there a rocket launch and what time?

By Josh Dinner, Tariq Malik last updated 24 November 25

Follow Space.com's rocket launch blog for the latest on when the next rocket launch will be and how to follow it live.

Launches & Spacecraft

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Space calendar 2025: Rocket launches, skywatching events, missions & more!

By Space.com last updated 24 November 25

Reference Keep up with all the rocket launches, astronomical events and mission milestones for 2025 with our space calendar.

An Aerobee suborbital sounding rocket of the type designed to study Earth's atmosphere.

On this day in space! Nov. 24, 1947: 1st Aerobee sounding rocket launch

By Hanneke Weitering, Elizabeth Howell last updated 24 November 25

On November 24, 1947, the U.S. Navy launched the first Aerobee rocket.

Launches & Spacecraft

a stacked series of small satellites are seen ready to be deployed into low earth orbit.

SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites on new Falcon 9 rocket from California (video)

By Robert Z. Pearlman published 23 November 25

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, flying for the first time, launched 28 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025.

Launches & Spacecraft

Science & Astronomy

Two white rovers lean over simulated gray lunar dust.

These 2 moon rovers used cameras and lasers to hunt for simulated water ice — and one looks like WALL-E

By Elizabeth Howell published 24 November 25

Two cute rovers recently teamed up in a moon-like facility in search of water, to support future Artemis missions and their astronauts.

A white blob of ice surrounded by a yellow outline sits in a navy blue ocean

Satellite sees Antarctic ice shrink to 3rd-lowest max ever | Space photo of the day for Nov. 24, 2025

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published 24 November 25

This is not good news for the future of our planet.

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Satellite sees Antarctic ice shrink to 3rd-lowest max ever | Space photo of the day for Nov. 24, 2025

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry Published 24 November 25

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Entertainment

A black and white image of a series of peaks is behind the cover of a book saying "The Second World"

'The Second World' shows how humanity makes mistakes in futuristic society

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published 23 November 25

Jake Korell’s debut novel 'The Second World' envisions a newly independent Mars shaped by real space-policy debates, near-future technology, and the very human absurdities we’ll bring with us when we leave Earth.

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 187 — An Inspired Enterprise

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 187 — An Inspired Enterprise

By Space.com Staff published 22 November 25

On Episode 187 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Glen Swanson, author of the new Star Trek history book "Inspired Enterprise."

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Search For Life

"Wow!" signal printout. The comment on the side inspired the event's name.

SETI's 'Noah’s Ark' – a space historian explores how the advent of radio astronomy led to the USSR’s search for extraterrestrial life

By Gabriela Radulescu published 24 November 25

An expert dives into the history of radio astronomy and the search for life beyond our Earth.

Search for Life

Artist's conception of a protoplanetary disc around a newborn star. A new study suggests that our solar system formed from a cloud of dust and gas that was isolated from the broader galaxy for up to 30 million years.

Planets may make their own water as they form — could that mean more habitable worlds in the universe?

By Sharmila Kuthunur published 10 November 25

New lab experiments suggest that water may not be a rare visitor delivered by chance but rather a fundamental ingredient woven into the process of planetary birth.

Search for Life

A close up of a gray planet with various streaks and ditches in its surface.

Heat leaking from Saturn's ocean moon Enceladus bolsters its case as an abode for life

By Keith Cooper published 7 November 25

Excess heat detected at Saturn moon Enceladus' north pole helps to account for a finely balanced energy budget that keeps the moon's ocean liquefied. What could this mean in the search for life?

Search for Life

Technology

Best beginner drones being flown by a child

Best Black Friday beginner drones 2025: Begin your aerial journey with confidence

By James Abbott last updated 24 November 25

Our picks of the best beginner drones are all easy to use but still offer excellent flying experiences with a good range of features, from brands including DJI and Potensic.

A gingerbread-colored camel-like robot and a Darth Vader minifigure are on the right hand side of the screen with a droid-heavy advent calendar on the left, both are in front of an orange planet background.

Advent Calendar versus Gingerbread AT-AT: Which new Lego Star Wars set should you get for Christmas 2025?

By Alexander Cox published 17 November 25

Two new Christmas-themed Lego Star Wars sets are on the market, but which should you get this holiday season, the Advent calendar or the Gingerbread AT-AT?

Star Wars versus Marvel: Which Lego logo set should you buy?

By Alexander Cox published 13 November 25

Two of the biggest franchises go head-to-head with these unique Lego sets — From cinematic history to lines of Lego, Star Wars and Marvel battle it out.

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