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The Best ISO-Certified Gear to See the 2017 Solar Eclipse
June 23, 2017 | CountdownWhen the "Great American" total solar eclipse sweeps across the U.S. on Aug. 21, you'll need some safety-rated gear to watch it safely. Here are Space.com's picks for the best eclipse-viewing gear, including glasses, binoculars, telescopes and more!
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As Seen on TV: These Commercials Were Filmed in Space!
June 21, 2017 | CountdownHere is a look back at the brief history of advertising in space.
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21 National Parks Where You Can Enjoy the 2017 Solar Eclipse
June 21, 2017 | CountdownThe Great American Total Solar Eclipse will race across the U.S. on Aug. 21, 2017, casting a shadow over 21 of the country's National Parks coast to coast.
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The Most Amazing Space Stories of the Week!
June 17, 2017 | CountdownA chicken sandwich is set to launch into the stratosphere, SpaceX wants to send a million colonists to Mars, and the sun may have a long-lost twin. Here are our favorite space stories of the week.
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Here Are the Most Spectacular Solar Eclipses in US History
June 15, 2017 | CountdownOn Aug. 21, 2017 a total solar eclipse will cross the continental U.S. from coast to coast. While this is certainly a rare event, this is not the first or only coast-to-coast eclipse in the U.S.
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Best Space Books for Kids: 2017 Summer Reading List
June 12, 2017 | CountdownHere are a few of Space.com's favorite space books for children and young adults, just in time for a family vacation or lazy summer day.
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Welcome, Space Cadets! Meet NASA's 2017 Astronaut Class
June 10, 2017 | CountdownA dozen candidates rose to the top of the record-breaking number of applications to be part of this newest class of astronauts-to-be.
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What It's Like to Become a NASA Astronaut: 10 Surprising Facts
June 07, 2017 | CountdownMore than 18,000 Americans competed in this round of NASA's astronaut selection. We'll learn the finalists on Wednesday (June 7). Here are some of the basic steps in what it takes to be a NASA astronaut, and what happens after the selection.
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Blastoff! How to See a Rocket Launch In Person This Summer
May 30, 2017 | CountdownIt's not just for the pros: With a little planning and flexibility, anybody can go watch a rocket blast off. Our in-depth guide goes through each of this summer's U.S. launch locations and dates.
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Amazing Solar Eclipse Pictures from Around the World
May 29, 2017 | CountdownAmazing images of solar eclipses captured around the world.
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