Picard Faces Psychological Drama in New 'Star Trek' Series By Scott Snowden Not much is known about the new "Star Trek" spinoff series focusing on Capt. Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart), not even the official title. But more has come to light.
Never Fear, 'Orville' Fans! Fox Renews Sci-Fi Show for Third Season By Scott Snowden We were beginning to get a little worried there.
'The Girl Who Named Pluto' Stars in New Picture Book By Jasmin Malik Chua Eleven-year-old Venetia Burney was eating breakfast at her home in Oxford, England, on the morning of March 14, 1930, when her grandfather delivered some exciting news.
Watch Future Mars Settlers Ride a Space Elevator in This 'Aniara' Sci-Fi Film Clip By Elizabeth Howell Passengers journey off Earth en route to Mars in an exclusive clip from "Aniara," a Magnolia Pictures film that premieres in the U.S. May 17.
Galaxies Collide! Burst of Star Formation in Milky Way Likely Came from Cosmic Crash By Elizabeth Howell A galactic merger in our Milky Way galaxy likely produced a star "baby boom" billions of years ago, according to new research.
NASA's Voyager and Pioneer Probes Launched Decades Ago and Are Still Out There. Here's Where They'll End Up. By Chelsea Gohd Scientists have predicted the future of NASA spacecraft that launched decades ago, pinpointing the close encounters they will have, even after the craft are no longer functional.
ULA Awarded $149 Million Delta IV Heavy Launch Contract for NRO Mission By Sandra Erwin NROL-68 is the second of three missions awarded to ULA under the Launch Vehicle Production Services contract.
A Star in the Big Dipper Is an Alien Invader By Mindy Weisberger The stellar oddball likely joined the Milky Way during a long-ago galaxy merger.
These Ancient Galaxies Are Far Brighter Than Expected. Does That Signal a Cosmic Turning Point? By Doris Elin Salazar By staring at the sky for over 200 hours, the Spitzer Space Telescope collected light that finally reached Earth after a 13-billion-year voyage through space.
Pirates Made Ocean Vortex 'The Great Whirl' Inaccessible. So Scientists Studied It from Space. By Mindy Weisberger The Great Whirl forms annually and lasts for months.
Blue Origin Kicks Off Kids' Space Club With Offer to Launch Postcards By Robert Z. Pearlman Jeff Bezos is adding another title to his credit: space postmaster.
How DARPA's Experimental R3D2 Satellite Was Built Super Fast By Elizabeth Howell Northrop Grumman built DARPA's experimental R3D2 satellite in record time, the company says.
Beanie Babies, the Invention of CubeSat and Student-designed and Built Satellites By Supriya Chakrabarti The democratization of space began 20 years ago with Beanie Babies.
Blue Origin's Lunar Lander: A Photo Tour By Hanneke Weitering See photos of Blue Moon, Blue Origin's new lunar lander.
Blue Moon: Here's How Blue Origin's New Lunar Lander Works By Hanneke Weitering Yesterday, Blue Origin's billionaire founder, Jeff Bezos, revealed the company's plans to land a spacecraft named "Blue Moon" on the lunar surface. Here's what we know about the lander.
Virgin Galactic Moving Test Flights to New Mexico to Prep for Commercial Operations By Mike Wall The spaceflight company is moving its development and testing activities from Mojave, California, to its commercial-operations headquarters, Spaceport America, in New Mexico.
Rocket Lab Announces Date, Payloads for Satellite Rideshare Launch By Elizabeth Howell Space launch startup Rocket Lab has announced a launch date for several spacecraft on behalf of Spaceflight, a satellite rideshare company.
Elon Musk Jabs Jeff Bezos Over Blue Origin's Moon Lander By Mike Wall The billionaire space rivalry may have flared up again.
NASA Will Aim a DART at Target Asteroid in Upcoming Deflection Test By Doris Elin Salazar Telescopes and spacecraft are already watching the skies for potentially hazardous asteroids, but what could be done to actually deflect a dangerous object heading toward Earth?
SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket to Land on Display at Space Center Houston By Robert Z. Pearlman The first SpaceX rocket to launch on two NASA missions will soon land on exhibit in Houston
