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1 month until a 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse puts on a show — mostly for penguins
The first solar eclipse of the year will take place on Feb. 17, 2026.
Watch NASA roll huge Artemis 2 moon rocket out to the launch pad today
NASA will roll its Artemis 2 moon rocket out to the launch pad on Saturday (Jan. 17), and you can watch the slow-moving action live.
Artemis 2 rocket rollout latest news: NASA begins rollout for giant moon rocket
Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026: See our latest news and updates on NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket rollout to the launch pad.
Crew-11 astronauts arrive in Houston after 1st-ever medical evacuation from ISS
The four astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-11 mission made it to Houston today (Jan. 16), just a day after their unprecedented medical evacuation from the International Space Station.
SpaceX launches its 1st national security mission of 2026, sending US spy satellites to orbit
SpaceX will launch its first national security mission of the year tonight (Jan. 16), and you can watch the action live.
Congress passes $24.4 billion NASA budget, rejecting Trump's deep cuts
Congress just approved a $24.4 billion budget for NASA for this year, rejecting the deep cuts that President Trump had proposed last spring.
Astronomers searching for alien life are sharpening our cosmic clocks. Here's why
Tiny delays in pulsar signals measured by SETI scientists could aid the search for gravitational waves and extraterrestrial life.
NASA hopes to launch Artemis 2 astronauts to the moon next month, but it's going to be tight: 'This is not a rush'
NASA hopes to launch its crewed Artemis 2 moon mission in early February, but everything will have to go right to hit that ambitious target.
