Day: September 29, 2026
SpaceX Is Retiring Crew Dragon, Forcing NASA to Bet Big on Boeing’s Troubled Starliner
What could possibly go wrong?
Astronomers Just Found the Youngest Planet Ever Seen. It Shouldn’t Be So Huge
Elias 2-24 b challenges even our best models of planet formation.
Cyberattack Takes Down Organization That’s Literally Just Trying to Track Meteors
Leave the astronomers alone.
NASA’s New $4 Billion Space Telescope Just Saw Starlight for the First Time. Here’s What It Saw
Roman joins Hubble and Webb as humanity’s eyes in space.
Something Crashed Into the Moon in 2024, Leaving a Curiously Cold, ‘Once in a Century’ Crater
Scientists working with NASA to study the largest new crater ever found on the Moon say that it...
The US Put Weapons in Space. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
The Air Force's unusually candid statement may have been a way to send a message to potential adversaries.
Musk Wants a Self-Growing Moon City in 10 Years. Here’s When the Water Runs Out
A new study casts doubt on humanity's ability to live and work on the lunar surface.
Scientists Thought Ancient Water Carved Martian Gullies. New Analysis Says Otherwise
Turns out Mars' mysterious gullies likely aren't evidence of water, after all.
Our Sun Might Actually Be a Planet Killer
And the proof of its crime might still be detectable in the solar interior.
Scientists Make Black Hole in Fiber Optic Cable: World Doesn’t End
OK, so its not quite as sensational as it sounds— UK scientists have been trying to simulate conditions...
