
Water Ice Threads Through Stellar Nurseries in Milky Way
NASA's SPHEREx mission mapped water ice across the Milky Way's stellar nurseries, revealing that this essential molecule for life threads through star-forming regions throughout our galaxy.

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered unexpected water-ice clouds on a distant giant planet, revealing atmospheric complexity that challenges our understanding of alien worlds.

Japan's space agency JAXA plans to bring back pristine samples from a comet in the 2030s, building on their asteroid mission successes to unlock solar system formation secrets.

SpaceX successfully launched Northrop Grumman's second Cygnus XL cargo ship to the ISS, carrying over 5 tons of critical supplies, experiments, and equipment for station astronauts.

NASA's Artemis 2 mission is set to make history by traveling farther from Earth than any human has ever ventured, surpassing a record that has stood for over five decades.

Citizen scientists are revolutionizing space observation with smart telescopes. Discover how you can track NASA's Artemis 2 mission and contribute to real planetary defense research.

NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft continues exploring interstellar space with less computing power than a modern key fob. Here's how ancient technology achieves the impossible.

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen will become the first person from his country to fly around the moon on NASA's Artemis 2 mission, marking a historic milestone for Canada's space program.

After more than 50 years, humans are returning to the moon. NASA's Artemis 2 mission launches April 1, 2025, marking a historic moment in space exploration.

In spring 2024, the moon gained a massive new crater as wide as two football fields. NASA's orbiter captured this rare event, expected only once per century, offering unprecedented insights.

NASA's Webb telescope detected an "impossible" atmosphere on TOI-561 b, a scorching super-Earth with a magma ocean that completes an orbit in just 10 hours.

SpaceX just fired up its most powerful rocket ever. The V3 Starship completed its first static fire test on March 16, 2026, marking a critical milestone before its April debut launch.