For the James Webb Space Telescope, milestones have been unyielding. A little more than a month since this trailblazing machine left humanity in amazement following the release of its first astonishi… [+6721 chars]
Comment on this story NASA has yet to launch the rocket that would carry astronauts to the moon, and it hasnt yet selected the crew that would explore the lunar surface as part of its Artemis progra… [+4501 chars]
Debris from the most spectacular comet outburst ever is visible from Earth this month and astronomers hope the observations might shed some light on the puzzling event that brightened up the sky in 2… [+3571 chars]
Enlarge/ Skyrora announced this week it has completed a hot fire test of its XL rocket's second stage. 212 with 86 posters participating Welcome to Edition 5.07 of the Rocket Report! We are now jus… [+12855 chars]
Astronomers at Western Sydney University have discovered one of the biggest black hole jets in the sky. Spanning more than a million light years from end to end, the jet shoots away from a black hol… [+3855 chars]
The universe is always expanding. Scientists have believed that for decades. However, determining the universe’s expansion rate has been difficult for scientists. We may have finally found a way to d… [+1987 chars]
Spectacular images of the Northern Lights have been captured by an astronaut onboard the International Space Station. They show the aftermath of a 'cannibal' ejection from the sun, which triggered g… [+8210 chars]
One revealing clue about how long NASAs Voyager probes have been traveling through space can be found in the high-tech storage device both exploration craft use to store data an eight-track tape. Wh… [+4210 chars]
TAMPA, Fla. Intelsat said Aug. 19 it has lost control of its Galaxy 15 satellite after it was likely hit by a geomagnetic storm. High space weather activity likely knocked out onboard electronics ne… [+1698 chars]
Four astrophysics mission proposals to study stars, galaxies and some of the most violent explosions in the universe have been selected for further study by NASA. The selected missions are competing… [+4017 chars]
The universe's most massive known star just got its best ever close-up, and it reveals the star might be smaller than astronomers previously thought. Astronomers using the Gemini South telescope in … [+3189 chars]
Enlarge/ The story of a conquest: The fruiting body of a parasitic fungus erupts from the body of its victim. 28 with 22 posters participating The striking photograph above vividly captures the sp… [+4938 chars]
