'Blade Runner: 2029' exclusive: Ash returns to the rain-soaked streets of future Los Angeles By Jeff Spry London-based Titan Comics dives back into "Blade Runner's" dystopian world with "Blade Runner: 2029," a sequel to last year's "Blade Runner: 2019" series.
Watch live this week: SpaceX may attempt Starship SN9 launch By Space.com Staff SpaceX's Starship SN9 vehicle may attempt its first launch during a three-day window that closes Jan. 27.
Scientists spot 6 alien worlds orbiting a star in strange — but precise — harmony By Meghan Bartels The planets around a star called TOI-178 know how to keep a beat — so smoothly, in fact, that scientists were able to discover new alien worlds by deciphering the system's music.
Pictures from space! Our image of the day By Space.com Staff These images, taken from the International Space Station, show Earth's glowing, colorful aurora alongside lights coming from the cities on our planet's surface down below.
On This Day in Space! Jan. 25, 2004: Opportunity rover lands on Mars By Hanneke Weitering On January 25, 2004, NASA's Opportunity rover landed on Mars! See how it happened in our "On This Day In Space" series!
E.T. signal from Proxima Centauri? A conversation with Breakthrough Initiatives' Pete Worden By Leonard David Space.com recently talked with Breakthrough Initiatives executive director Pete Worden about a signal coming from the vicinity of Proxima Centauri, and about the search for alien life more generally.
Dawn Aerospace aims to launch New Zealand's 1st space plane from a conventional airport By Elizabeth Howell Dawn Aerospace has received approval to fly a suborbital space plane from a conventional airport in New Zealand.
Read a free issue of How It Works magazine! By Jeanna Bryner Our sister publication is the action-packed magazine that’s bursting with the answers to your curious questions
Watch live this week: SpaceX may attempt Starship SN9 launch By Space.com Staff SpaceX's Starship SN9 vehicle may attempt its first launch during a three-day window that closes Jan. 27.
On This Day in Space! Jan. 25, 2004: Opportunity rover lands on Mars By Hanneke Weitering On January 25, 2004, NASA's Opportunity rover landed on Mars! See how it happened in our "On This Day In Space" series!
Galaxies eject gas when they merge, preventing new stars forming – new research By Annagrazia Puglisi Most stars in the universe today are found in massive galaxies called ellipticals, named for their stretched-out-circle shape.
South African astronomy has a long, rich history of discovery — and a promising future By Ian Glass The South African Astronomical Observatory in Cape Town is the oldest permanent observatory in the southern hemisphere: it turned 200 in 2020.
NASA's Mars rover Perseverance lands on the Red Planet in less than a month! By Mike Wall The car-size Perseverance rover, the core of NASA's $2.7 billion Mars 2020 mission, will land Feb. 18, kicking off a new era of Red Planet exploration.
CIA releases entire collection of UFO-related documents to truth-seeking website By Brandon Specktor The CIA just turned over 2,700 pages of UFO-related material to The Black Vault, a free repository of UFO records online.
An alien machine already visited us, Harvard astrophysicist still contends By Rafi Letzter Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has reignited a debate about whether alien life can explain an object that visited the solar system in 2017 in a scathing new book.
How to see the 'Great Hexagon' of bright winter stars this weekend By Joe Rao Eight bright stars dominate our current winter sky. Depending on how you look at them, you might see a graceful arc, a hexagon or a giant "G."
You can see Uranus, Mars and the moon get close in a rare night sky sight tonight By Chelsea Gohd Look up tonight (Jan. 21) to see Uranus and Mars nestled together in the night sky.
This tiny comet photobombed the total solar eclipse of 2020 By Kasandra Brabaw Looking closely at eclipse images, stargazers can spot a newfound Kreutz sungrazer comet that zoomed by the Sun during Chile and Argentina's solar eclipse.
'Blade Runner: 2029' exclusive: Ash returns to the rain-soaked streets of future Los Angeles By Jeff Spry London-based Titan Comics dives back into "Blade Runner's" dystopian world with "Blade Runner: 2029," a sequel to last year's "Blade Runner: 2019" series.
Bernie Sanders in space! These inauguration mitten memes are out of this world By Hanneke Weitering After casually stopping by President Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday (Jan. 20), Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont set out on a tour of the universe — sort of.
Exclusive: Avasarala and Bobbie sink deeper into a black market weapons ring in 'The Expanse #2' By Jeff Spry Writer Corrina Bechko and artist Alejandro Aragon fill in the gaps between Season 4 and Season 5 of "The Expanse" with Boom! Studios.
