Comet Leonardo: Watch It Head For The Sun This Christmas Week; ESA-NASA Solar Orbiter Captures Stunning Images

SPACE 12.22.2021 01:54 AM

This year's brightest comet has been a bit tricky to spot using the human eye down on this planet, although the Solar Orbiter spacecraft of the European Space Agency and NASA got the perfect view.

Russia's Only Female Cosmonaut Will Fly to ISS as Part of SpaceX's Crew-5 Mission

12.21.2021 09:08 AM

Cosmonaut Anna Kikina was selected by Roscosmos to go on a SpaceX commercial crew mission to the International Space Station (ISS) and they are now finalizing an agreement with NASA.

NASA Delays Artemis 1 Program Until March 2022 Due to Space Launch System (SLS) Rocket Engine Replacement

12.21.2021 00:10 AM

NASA announced last Friday (December 17) that the uncrewed Artemis 1 mission will be delayed until March 2022 due to the replacement of the SLS megarocket RS-25 engine.

Winter Solstice 2021: How To Watch The Season Change, Sunset View in Chicago on Tuesday

12.20.2021 21:56 PM

The December solstice is when the sun reaches its southernmost position, making nights longer and days shorter in the Northern hemisphere while the opposite happens in the Southern hemisphere.

NASA Has Apprehensions Over Sending $10 Billion James Webb Telescope to Space, Reveals Most Complicated Activity

12.20.2021 21:18 PM

NASA is apprehensive about sending its $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope to space due to some faults that caused delays in its launch and because unfolding it is very complicated.

Ursid Meteor Shower 2021: How To Watch This Celestial Phenomenon Peak This Week

12.19.2021 23:18 PM

The Ursid meteor shower, which many skywatchers "ignore," will peak on the nights of December 21 and 22.

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Confirms Mars Perseverance Rover Finds Presence of Magma, Water in Jezero Crater

12.19.2021 22:41 PM

According to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the Perseverance rover has fascinating discoveries regarding the Jezero crater as it explores Mars.

NASA James Webb Space Telescope Christmas Eve Launch: Estimated Time of Departure Unveiled

12.19.2021 21:55 PM

NASA's newest flagship observatory is ready to go on an epic trip, and an official launch date and departure time have been set.

Japanese Billionaire Space Tourists Undocks From ISS Aboard Soyuz MS-20 [WATCH]

12.19.2021 20:45 PM

Yusaku Maezawa, a Japanese millionaire space traveler, and two crew members will return to Earth tonight. Here's where you can watch it live.

NASA, SpaceX Wants to Make New Starship Launch Pad in Kennedy Space Center to Replicate Starbase

12.19.2021 00:38 AM

NASA is preparing to develop a new rocket launch pad for SpaceX's Starship and Super Heavy spacecraft at Cape Canaveral.

SpaceX's Falcon 9 Rocket Launches for the 11th Time, Sending Over 50 Satellites to Space

12.18.2021 23:10 PM

SpaceX's Falcon 9 has beaten its record becoming the most flown rocket of Elon Musk's spaceflight company. If all goes as planned, the company could be launching 31 missions this year as there are two more scheduled flights on the calendar.

Last Full Moon of 2021: Don't Miss The Longest, Cold Moon This Weekend

12.18.2021 22:54 PM

The longest full moon of the year, December's Cold Moon, will peak again this Sunday, December 19.

Did NASA Juno Spacecraft Just Hear Jupiter 's Moon? Here's What Happened!

12.18.2021 22:28 PM

NASA released some incredible new images from Jupiter's orbit, as well as a sound recording of the moon Ganymede.

SpaceX Attempts to Beat Booster Record on Starlink Satellite Launch Aboard Falcon 9 Rocket Early Saturday

12.18.2021 01:01 AM

SpaceX will launch 52 Starlink satellites today aboard the Falcon 9 rocket. Remains will be recovered by the autonomous ship 'Of Course I Still Love You.'

Christmas Comet Last Show: Watch Leonard Near Venus in a Spectacular Night Sky View

12.17.2021 22:23 PM

Experts explain how to catch the first and last appearance of the Christmas comet Leonard in our skies.