NASA astronaut Chris Williams returns from 8 months on the ISS. Beyond the landing, the real story is the microgravity science that could change medicine and materials back on Earth.
China’s surprise Long March 12B debut successfully deploys Qianfan satellites, advancing its megaconstellation plans and reshaping global space competition.
Astronomers discover a calm gas filament near the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole, where stars are forming despite extreme turbulence. A quiet island in a cosmic storm.
New study reveals Russian satellites jam GPS signals during business hours, disrupting aviation, shipping, and everyday navigation. Learn the impact and what it means for you.
NASA’s 2025 ECF Awards fund three researchers building autonomous spacecraft navigation, AI planning, and plasma diagnostics for safer deep space exploration.
Bottlenose dolphins in the Adriatic Sea now rely on trawlers for food due to decades of bottom trawling. Scientists warn this dependency threatens their survival and signals ecosystem collapse.
NASA’s robotic spacecraft has launched to rescue a decaying X-ray telescope before it burns up in Earth’s atmosphere. Here’s how the daring orbital catch works.
Engineer Eric Fernandez, from a Central Coast childhood watching rocket launches, now leads signal-processing innovations for NASA’s Deep Space Network, enabling communication across billions of kilometers.
Super Typhoon Bavi, the third category 5 storm of 2026, slams Guam and Northern Mariana Islands with 180 mph winds. Climate change fuels rapid intensification. Full analysis.
A new study reveals that melting Arctic icebergs boost deep-sea life by releasing nutrients — a rare silver lining as climate warms. Learn how deep-sea creatures are thriving.
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory begins its 10-year survey of the southern sky, promising unprecedented discoveries in asteroids, dark matter, and supernovae. All data will be public.
Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 rocket launched on Saturday, carrying synthetic diamonds and a microsatellite. The flight marks India’s first private rocket and a shift toward commercial space access.