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How NASA's Nicole Stott taught 'Space Cadet' actors what astronauts 'are really all about' (exclusive)

An interview with NASA astronaut Nicole Stott for her 'Space Cadet' Hollywood advisory work.

How NASA's Nicole Stott taught 'Space Cadet' actors what astronauts 'are really all about' (exclusive)

SpaceX Starlink satellites made 50,000 collision-avoidance maneuvers in the past 6 months. What does that mean for space safety?

Satellites in SpaceX's Starlink megaconstellation made nearly 50,000 collision-avoidance maneuvers in the last six months, about double the number mad...

SpaceX Starlink satellites made 50,000 collision-avoidance maneuvers in the past 6 months. What does that mean for space safety?

Disney 'Dreams That Soar' drone show lights up sky with Star Wars, Marvel and more sci-fi favorites

Disney magic meets drone technology in new nighttime spectacular that includes fan-favorite characters from Star Wars, Marvel and more.

Disney 'Dreams That Soar' drone show lights up sky with Star Wars, Marvel and more sci-fi favorites

Solar storm forecasts could soon get a big boost. Here's how.

Scientists have figured out a way to estimate the speed of a coronal mass ejection before it even leaves the sun, potentially providing a big boost to...

Solar storm forecasts could soon get a big boost. Here's how.

How to see Comet 13P/Olbers in the night sky this summer

Comet 13P/Olbers approached close to Earth on July 20. It was last seen from Earth in 1956.

How to see Comet 13P/Olbers in the night sky this summer

SpaceX has dreamed up a Dragon ship on steroids to drag the ISS out of space

SpaceX's Dragon series now has a new entrant: a larger, tougher variant that will send the ISS to its doom sometime in the 2030s.

SpaceX has dreamed up a Dragon ship on steroids to drag the ISS out of space

Europe on the moon: ESA targeting 2031 for 1st 'Argonaut' lunar lander mission

The first robotic Argonaut moon landing mission is targeted for 2031, the European Space Agency noted in a document published last week.

Europe on the moon: ESA targeting 2031 for 1st 'Argonaut' lunar lander mission

'A dark day for lunar science:' Scientists shocked as NASA cancels VIPER moon rover

Lunar scientists are stunned by NASA's decision to cancel the ice-hunting VIPER rover and what it means for our understanding of the moon.

'A dark day for lunar science:' Scientists shocked as NASA cancels VIPER moon rover

Who are the sisters of the Bene Gesserit in the new 'Dune: Prophecy' trailer? (video)

HBO released a premiere date and second teaser for upcoming sci-fi series "Dune: Prophecy."

Who are the sisters of the Bene Gesserit in the new 'Dune: Prophecy' trailer? (video)

Rocket Row ribbon cutting marks return of Alabama rocket center's 'spaceline'

Some cities have skylines. Huntsville, Alabama has a "spaceline." Or so it does again with the restoration of "Rocket Row" at the U.S. Space and Rocke...

Rocket Row ribbon cutting marks return of Alabama rocket center's 'spaceline'

Aurora alert: Possible geomagnetic storm could bring northern lights as far south as New York

Northern lights could be visible over some northern and upper Midwest states on July 24. A geomagnetic storm watch has been issued by NOAA's Space Wea...

Aurora alert: Possible geomagnetic storm could bring northern lights as far south as New York

Everything We Know About 'Star Trek: Section 31'

A primer for the upcoming Paramount+ streaming film, 'Star Trek: Section 31"

Everything We Know About 'Star Trek: Section 31'

NASA X-ray telescope 'weighs' the closest rapidly spinning dead star to Earth

NASA's ISS-mounted X-ray telescope NICER has weighed and measured the closest pulsar to Earth. The neutron star PSR J0437 spins 174 times a second and...

NASA X-ray telescope 'weighs' the closest rapidly spinning dead star to Earth

Explore an Apollo-era mission gone wrong in sci-fi mystery game 'Lifeless Moon' (video)

Watch the new launch trailer for Serenity Forge's new sci-fi mystery game "Lifeless Moon."

Explore an Apollo-era mission gone wrong in sci-fi mystery game 'Lifeless Moon' (video)

Signs of life could survive on solar system moons Enceladus and Europa

Signs of life could survive on the icy surfaces of Saturn's and Jupiter's moons, Enceladus and Europa, despite harsh radiation bombardment from the su...

Signs of life could survive on solar system moons Enceladus and Europa

New 'Star Trek' novel calls back Dr. Gillian Taylor of 'Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home'

A preview of veteran "Star Trek" author Greg Cox's latest novel, "Star Trek: Lost To Eternity," which picks up where "Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home" l...

New 'Star Trek' novel calls back Dr. Gillian Taylor of 'Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home'

New quantum computer smashes 'quantum supremacy' record by a factor of 100 — and it consumes 30,000 times less power

The 56-qubit H2-1 computer has broken the previous record in the 'quantum supremacy' benchmark first set by Google in 2019.

New quantum computer smashes 'quantum supremacy' record by a factor of 100 — and it consumes 30,000 times less power

How the CIA 'kidnapped' a Soviet moon probe during the space race

To gain insight on how the Soviet Union built moon-bound gear, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) carried out a covert spy job on a Soviet exh...

How the CIA 'kidnapped' a Soviet moon probe during the space race

United Nations marks Apollo 11 55th with international moon missions stamps

Photos of the moon captured by American, Russian, European, Japanese, Indian, Korean and Chinese spacecraft are the subject of new United Nations stam...

United Nations marks Apollo 11 55th with international moon missions stamps

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 120 —Remembering Apollo 11 & Looking Ahead

On Episode 120 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq dive into the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 120 —Remembering Apollo 11 & Looking Ahead