Media accreditation is open for the launch of NASA’s 12th rotational mission of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft carrying astronauts to the

For decades, the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has offered a snapshot of the planet's changing climate—but University of Toronto researchers have found that some of the underlying data underrepresents a key driver of Arctic …

Monday, Jan. 12, 2026: Updates on NASA's astronaut medical evacuation from the International Space Station.

Pilots and passengers are unwitting participants in SpaceX’s test of the most powerful rocket ever built.

"This is a structure we've never seen before, so it could be a new class of dark object."

NASA recorded a signal that travelled from deep space over 13 billion years, and lasted merely 10 seconds. This discovery highlights several ignored aspects about the early universe, how time warps in space and how things really unfold in the universe.

First off, but least important for anything other than context: I am older, and my computer skills are what would now be considered ‘limited’. Because graphic analysis and composition takes so much time with the software tools I am familiar with there...

An iceberg that calved from the Antarctic ice sheet in 1986 is dramatically turning blue as it rapidly heads towards total annihilation.

Quantum entanglement happens when two particles become interconnected and share a single state. Scientists have measured how fast it happens.

For the first time, physicists in Italy have created a 'lump soliton': an extremely stable packet of light waves which can travel through 3D space, and even interact with other solitons without losing its shape.

The platypus is one of evolution's lovable, oddball animals. The creature seems to defy well-understood rules of biology by combining physical traits in a bizarre way. They're egg-laying mammals with duck bills and beaver-like tails, and the males have venomo…

A team set out to compare two closely related spiders, and stumbled into a paradox. The island species doesn’t behave like island species are supposed to.

Hidden lakes on Mars? Researchers say water could have lasted 50+ years under ice.

NASA’s Gateway is coming to life with a solar-powered spacecraft built to light it up—and move it around the Moon.

Huntsville's Marshall Space Flight Center is playing a key role in first manned lunar mission in 50 years.

Jupiter steals the spotlight in January as it reaches its brightest and biggest appearance of the year. The month also features a Moon–Saturn meetup and the steady glow of the Beehive Cluster for binocular-ready observers.

A strange, sandwich-shaped object is giving astronomers a rare view of the chaotic birthplaces of planets.

Fresh off a record-shattering launch cadence in 2025, SpaceX is planning to fly its first…

The oldest river predates the dinosaurs. But how do we know this?

Asteroid 16 Psyche is easy to find this evening as it moves less than two degrees north of Aldebaran in Taurus the Bull.

The planets finally aligned for friends who spent two years trying to recreate an iconic movie scene.

The fossilized backbones of what appeared to be woolly mammoths have turned out to come from an entirely different and unexpected animal.

The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM), a joint mission between the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and NASA, launched on Sept. 7th, 2023. Its advanced imaging filters and spectrometers were designed to study black holes and neutron s…

Scientists are a step closer to solving one of the universe's biggest mysteries as new research finds evidence that dark matter and neutrinos may be interacting, offering a rare window into the darkest recesses of the cosmos.

Molecules in liquids have baffled scientists by making a flash of light disappear. Here’s how they did it!