6 days ago · The Space topic features the latest news in astronomy, cosmology, planetary science, exoplanets, astrobiology and more.

Dec 6, 2024 · Humankind accomplished new feats in space this year, including scooping up some of the moon’s farside and launching a probe to Jupiter’s moon Europa.

Mar 18, 2025 · Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore’s extended stay in the International Space Station will add to what we know about how space affects health.

Dec 23, 2025 · These space stories made us look up in 2025 Sticking a moon landing, hearing the crackle of lightning on Mars and more

Dec 18, 2024 · A lot is unknown, but the roles of billionaires like Elon Musk and Jared Isaacman suggests a focus on human and private spaceflight.

Apr 24, 2025 · Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images.

Feb 27, 2025 · Hundreds of surface swabs reveal the station lacks microbial diversity, an imbalance that has been linked to health issues in other settings.

Nov 22, 2022 · Here are the best space pictures ever, from Hubble, the James Webb Space Telescope and more.

Nov 20, 2025 · The moss species Physcomitrium patens is the latest organism to survive an extended stay in the vacuum and radiation of space.

Feb 20, 2026 · Project Hail Mary made us wonder how to survive a trip to interstellar space The fate of astronauts in Andy Weir’s book-turned-movie shows how risky that trip might be