-
Everything We Know About Asteroid JH2, the Washington Monument-Sized Space Rock That Just Flew Between Earth and the Moon
Scientists say the asteroid was never going to hit us, which is nice, since they only spotted it days before it passed.
-
A City-Killer Asteroid Just Passed Shockingly Close to Earth, and Scientists Barely Saw It Coming
The object was small, fast, and hard to spot, which is exactly why near-Earth asteroids remain so unnerving.
-
Piranka/Getty Images A NASA Scientist Says She Died 3 Times and Saw the Afterlife
Ingrid Honkala says her near-death experiences convinced her that consciousness may continue beyond the body.
-
Artur Debat/Getty Images -
An Astronaut Filmed an ‘Earthset’ With His Phone, Proving Humans Really Did Go to Space
In an AI-driven era, people in a spaceship snuck behind the moon to capture smartphone images better than anything AI could dream up.
-
Roberto Machado Noa/Getty Images NASA Wants to See What Happens When You Start a Fire On the Moon
NASA wants to start a fire under lunar gravity just to see what happens. And maybe learn a thing or two about putting out a space fire.
-
NASA NASA Shared Photos of the Moon’s Huge New Scar. Where Did It Come From?
NASA caught before-and-after images of a rare lunar impact that carved out the biggest fresh crater its orbiter has ever seen.
-
(Photo by NASA via Getty Images) NASA Shares Wake-Up Call Playlist for the Artemis II Astronauts, Continuing 60-Year Tradition
NASA shared the wake-up playlist for the Artemis II crew as they make their way back to Earth.
-
NASA/Handout/Getty Images Artemis II Only Has One Problem So Far, and It’s a Nasty One
No matter how advanced your spacecraft is, you’ll always need a plumber.
-
NASA/Handout/Getty Images These Artemis II Moon Photos Show a View Almost No Human Has Ever Seen
NASA’s Artemis II crew, traveling in an Orion spacecraft, has officially traveled further into space than any humans in history.
-
Vera C. Rubin Observatory How Scientists Found Thousands of Asteroids Hiding in Plain Sight
A new observatory has discovered more than 11,000 new asteroids, including 33 near-Earth objects, before even reaching full operation.
-
NASA Here’s What Has to Go Right for You to See the Rare Sungrazer Comet This Weekend
A comet is about to do something pretty wild this Saturday, which is flying absurdly close to the sun and hoping for the best.
