Spooky 'spiders on Mars' finally explained after two decades By Brandon Specktor Enormous "spiders" cover the Martian south pole, and scientists finally have experimental evidence to show how they're created.
Alien raindrops are similar to those on Earth By Mike Wall The droplets falling through alien skies are broadly similar to the ones that splash down here on Earth, even if they're made of different stuff.
SpaceX launches another 60 Starlink satellites into orbit and sticks rocket landing By Amy Thompson SpaceX launched another 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbit and nailed the landing of a veteran Falcon 9 rocket on Wednesday (April 7).
NASA, SpaceX target Oct. 23 for Crew-3 astronaut launch By Meghan Bartels NASA and SpaceX have announced that the pair's autumn mission to send four astronauts to the International Space Station will launch no earlier than Oct. 23.
SpaceX will launch new Starlink satellites on a veteran rocket today. Here's how how to watch. By Amy Thompson SpaceX will launch a new fleet of Starlink satellites (April 7) and you can watch the liftoff live online.
'Resident Alien' renewed for a second season on Syfy By Scott Snowden The alien with the unpronounceable name will take human form once again for a side-splitting second season
No, the Perseverance rover didn't spot a rainbow on Mars By Mike Wall NASA's Perseverance rover snapped a photo on Sunday (April 4) that appeared to show a rainbow arcing across the dusty Martian sky. But it's just a lens flare.
Hubble telescope reveals a gorgeous, detailed new view of the Veil Nebula By Kasandra Brabaw NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has snapped a stunning photo of the Veil Nebula in more exquisite detail than ever before.
Selene III commander's report: When all hope drains away from the crew on the 'moon' — Day 8 By Michaela Musilova Confined to the inside of the HI-SEAS habitat, the Selene III crew is starting to succumb to despair and the "dark side" when they're repeatedly not able to go on a moonwalk.
NASA just dropped an Orion space capsule into a pool for science By Hanneke Weitering NASA made a splash today (April 6) by dropping a test version of its Orion crew capsule for future moon missions into a big pool.
First 'Space Jam: A New Legacy' trailer recruits LeBron James and Bugs Bunny to battle the Goon Squad By Jeff Spry Director Malcolm D. Lee brings LeBron James to the animated court in the sequel to 1996's "Space Jam" with this summer's "Space Jam: A New Legacy."
Lava tubes in Hawaii could be a dress rehearsal for Mars colonies By Mindy Weisberger Exploring volcanic lava tubes in Hawaii helps researchers understand how humans should prepare for living and working on worlds other than Earth.
These weird lumps of 'inflatons' could be the very first structures in the universe By Mara Johnson-Groh An ultra-high-resolution simulation of a tiny slice of the universe — a million times smaller than a proton — has revealed the very first structures to ever exist.
Mars Helicopter Ingenuity snaps 1st color photo on Red Planet By Mike Wall The 4-lb. (1.8 kilograms) chopper captured its first color photograph on Saturday (April 3), shortly after being lowered to the Martian dirt by the Perseverance rover.
Dark matter 'annihilation' may be causing the Milky Way's center to glow By Mara Johnson-Groh A new study suggests that annihilating dark matter particles may explain the Milky Way center's mysterious glow.
First look at Captain Janeway in 'Star Trek: Prodigy' By Scott Snowden Janeway will serve as the starship's built-in emergency training hologram.
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 2 teaser trailer promises more mayhem in space By Scott Snowden The 'Star Trek: Lower Decks' season 2 trailer has us asking is Riker a crazy old sea captain in space?
'Star Trek: Discovery' teaser trailer for Season 4 sounds like every other season By Scott Snowden The first trailer for season four of "Star Trek: Discovery" is here! Season 4 finds the Discovery crew up against a new threat.
NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity has survived its first Martian night alone as 1st test flight looms By Chelsea Gohd NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity has survived its first frigid night alone on the Red Planet.
