China launches ‘human artificial embryos’ to space for the first time
China has become the first nation to send “human artificial embryos” to space in a bid to better understand how microgravity and cosmic radiation may...
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73 moon landings? NASA’s ‘Moon Base User’s Guide’ reveals the agency’s ‘most ambitious space project’ will be fraught with challenges
NASA has published a “Moon Base User’s Guide” detailing the many challenges the agency will need to overcome for it to complete 73 planned moon...
There are ‘reasons to be confident’ about faulty Artemis II heat shield ahead of 25,000 mph reentry, space expert Ed Macauley says
The Artemis II Orion spacecraft is expected to splash down later today (April 10) as the world waits to welcome back the mission’s record-setting crew....
‘This continues to be unreal’: First Artemis II photos capture the far side of the moon and a stunning solar eclipse from space
NASA has released its first batch of photos taken by the Artemis II astronauts during their historic flyby around the far side of the moon....
‘Trust us; you look amazing’: Artemis II crewmembers share first message from space
The Artemis II mission astronauts have released their first video messages from space, giving the public a glimpse of deep-space travel roughly two days into...
Artemis II launch: NASA prepares for Wednesday launch of historic space mission
Refresh 2026-03-31T11:14:48.681Z The mission timeline Hello, fellow Artemis enthusiasts! Senior staff writer Harry Baker here to tell you a little bit about the timeline for...
Science news this week: NASA announces nuclear rocket, space reproduction proves difficult, and why weed gives people the munchies
This week’s science news was crammed with fascinating revelations about the workings of the human body, leading with the finding that zero gravity means zero...
Rare star spotted in its original galaxy could answer a key question about the ingredients of life: Space photo of the week
Quick Facts What it is: Star PicII-503 inside the Pictor II dwarf galaxy Where it is: 150,000 light-years from Earth in the Pictor constellation When...
Rare ‘daytime fireball’ meteor creates powerful sonic boom as 7-ton space rock explodes above eastern US
An extremely rare “daytime fireball” meteor was recently spotted streaking across sunny blue skies over the eastern U.S. after a fridge-size space rock exploded and...
Paramount+ deal: Watch out-of-this-world space documentaries for less
Paramount might be better known for its science fiction franchises like “Star Trek” and “Halo,” but there are plenty of great science documentaries to check...