Space

Not long now until SpaceX sends the world's most powerful rocket skyward again.

A gorgeous new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a part of a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way.

SpaceX has just blasted the Starship spacecraft's engines in a test ahead of the rocket's ninth flight.

A newly launched NASA mission, PUNCH, took its first rainbow image recently.

A set of three new NASA sonifications bring black holes to life via sound.

SpaceX is readying the world's most powerful rocket for its ninth test flight. What can we expect from the mission?

Curiosity has beamed back a striking view of the martian surface that it continues to explore.

A NASA spacecraft is headed for Jupiter's moon Europa - but on the way it snapped some images of Mars.

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a series of stunning images of Jupiter.

SpaceX has shared footage of the Starship spacecraft heading for preflight testing at Starbase in Texas.

A spacecraft that's been hanging around in orbit after a botched launch more than half a century ago has finally crashed back to Earth.

The Hubble Space Telescope has observed a black hole devouring a star.

A new visualization from NASA shows the famous and beautiful cosmic cliffs of the Carina nebula.

Space fans are in for a treat after NASA launched a FAST (Free Ad-Supported Television) channel on Prime Video for its NASA+ coverage.

Two new images from the Hubble Space Telescope show how diverse spiral galaxies can be.

A lander from a Japanese company has entered orbit around the moon ahead of a landing attempt next month.

Expect to see a lot more launches of the world's most powerful rocket this year.

These types of exoplanets are some of the most common in our galaxy - but they've remained mysterious until now.

When life gets too hectic, some folks turn to slow TV for a spot of meditative distraction. It might be a view of the passing scenery in a 10-hour train journey, footage of fish swimming around in a large tank of water, or even a video of a cozy log fire. The genre has now […]

NASA has revealed its top skywatching tips for May, and they include a meteor shower, lots of planets, and possibly a nova.

SpaceX has just shared some new footage captured during the recent Fram2 private mission.

A NASA astronaut has spilled the beans on how he makes burgers in space.

A mission from 1972 was supposed to visit Venus - instead it's falling back to Earth.

NASA's Psyche mission to visit a metal asteroid has run into a problem with its thrusters.

James Webb has examined a freezing cold planet around a type of dead star called a white dwarf,

The ISS and its crew are reported safe after NASA and its partners were forced to raise the orbit of the facility to avoid a hazardous piece of space junk.

A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows thousands of galaxies glittering in space.

Amazon has successfully launched its first satellites for the company’s Project Kuiper internet-from-space service, which will take on SpaceX’s Starlink service.

SpaceX has shared an amazing image of a Falcon 9 rocket heading to space on Sunday night.

Amazon is eager to get its first Project Kuiper satellites into orbit to set it on a course to compete with SpaceX’s Starlink service.

A new instrument on the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope has taken its first image of the surface of the sun.

Astronomers have discovered a strange planet which is in the process of breaking up.

A NASA orbiter has captured a remarkable image of the Curiosity rover on the surface of Mars.

The European Space Agency (ESA)'s Solar Orbiter mission has obtained a stunning high-res image of the sun's upper atmosphere.