Pictures from space! Our image of the day By Space.com Staff Today, NASA astronauts Victor Glover and Mike Hopkins are stepping outside the International Space Station for Glover's first spacewalk, or extravehicular activity (EVA).
Exclusive: 'Resident Alien' showrunner Chris Sheridan talks adapting comic books to the small screen By Jeff Spry Sheridan explains how he landed "Firefly's" Alan Tudyk for the lead role of Dr. Harry Vanderspeigle and what fans can expect as the premiere season unfolds.
'Resident Alien' on Syfy reinvents the classic 'alien-crash-lands-on Earth'-tale By Chelsea Gohd "Resident Alien," a new, extraterrestrial murder-mystery series on Syfy, uses humor and gritty intrigue to re-invent a classic sci-fi premise and deliver an easy-to-love show.
On This Day in Space! Jan. 27, 1967: Apollo 1 fire kills NASA astronauts By Hanneke Weitering On January 27, 1967, Apollo 1 astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee were killed during a routine preflight test. See how it happened in our "On This Day In Space" series!
China is planning to launch at least 3 rockets from the sea this year By Andrew Jones China is looking to make full use of its newly-developed capability to launch from sea platforms with at least three such missions planned for 2021.
NASA probe leaving asteroid Bennu in May to deliver samples to Earth By Mike Wall NASA's asteroid-sampling OSIRIS-REx probe will spend a couple of extra months at its target space rock before heading back to Earth.
NASA finds 'Lost Galaxy' shining out of Virgo's bosom By Brandon Specktor This hazy spiral galaxy is one of the largest in the Virgo cluster — a collection of more than 2,000 galaxies.
Astronauts are taking a spacewalk today to upgrade a space station science module. Watch it live! By Elizabeth Howell Two NASA astronauts will upgrade a crucial International Space Station science module in orbit during a spacewalk today (Jan. 27), and you can watch the whole thing live.
Watch live! Space station astronauts take a spacewalk By Space.com Staff NASA astronauts Mike Hopkins and Victor Glover are taking a spacewalk together outside the International Space Station on Wednesday (Jan. 27). Watch it live!
SpaceX targeting Wednesday for Starship SN9 test flight By Mike Wall SpaceX's latest Starship prototype will take to the skies Wednesday (Jan. 27), if all goes according to plan.
'Elves' and 'blue jet' lightning in Earth's stratosphere spotted from space By Elizabeth Howell Newly published observations from space are showing researchers more about the nature of Earth's lightning storms, including whimsically named phenomena such as "blue jets" and "elves."
'Sextuply-eclipsing sextuple star system' discovered whirling through the Milky Way By Rafi Letzter Ever ridden a teacup ride at a state fair? If so, you might have a small taste of life in a whirling, twirling sextuply-eclipsing sextuple star system.
'Resident Alien' launches from comics to Syfy this week By Chelsea Gohd "Resident Alien," a new comedic drama starring beloved "Firefly" actor Alan Tudyk, premieres on SYFY this Wednesday (Jan. 27).
Axiom Space names first private crew to launch to space station By Robert Z. Pearlman Axiom Space has unveiled the crew of the first entirely-private orbital space mission, Ax-1, to launch on a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft this year.
Former NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine joins Acorn private equity firm By Elizabeth Howell NASA's former chief Jim Bridenstine just joined a private equity firm that invests in the aerospace and defense sectors.
Boeing targets a March 25 launch for next Starliner test flight for NASA By Hanneke Weitering Boeing is planning to launch its Starliner astronaut taxi on a second test flight on March 25, company officials announced Monday (Jan. 25).
In photos: SpaceX's leaning Crew-1 Falcon 9 booster returns to port By Amy Thompson Here's that time when a SpaceX rocket came home leaning like the Tower of Pisa.
'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.
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.