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SpaceX launches 3 huge BlueBird direct-to-cell satellites from Florida
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches the BlueBird 8-10 mission for AST SpaceMobile on June 17, 2026. | Credit: SpaceXSpaceX launched three giant direct-to-cell...
NASA discussing bold mission to boost Swift space telescope today: Listen live
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Artist's illustration of NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory orbiting Earth. | Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image LabA bold...
The Milky Way’s black hole is eerily quiet. Scientists have now found evidence of its missing wind
Scientists say they have detected evidence of cosmic-scale wind coming from a supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy, potentially solving one of the longest-standing mysteries in astronomy.Sagittarius A*, a gigantic black hole with the mass of about 4...
NASA X-ray spacecraft catches jet erupting from 1st supermassive black hole imaged by humanity
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.A jet erupts from M87*, the first black hole imaged by humanity. | Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/Univ. Laval/C. Poitras et al.; IR: NASA/CSA/STScI; Radio:NSF/NRAO/VLA;...
Watch European rocket launch record-breaking mission for Amazon on June 17
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.An Ariane 6 rocket launches 32 Amazon Leo satellites to orbit from French Guiana on Feb. 12, 2026. | Credit: ESA/CNES/Arianespace-ArianeGroup/Optique Video du CSG-P....
How to see the moon hide Venus in a rare daytime sky show on June 17
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.A rare daytime occultation will see a thin crescent moon pass directly in front of dazzling Venus on June 17. . | Credit: Jacques Giraud / 500px via Getty ImagesThe...
African and Commonwealth nations in Kenya urge quick execution of a key treaty protecting oceans
MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — African and Commonwealth nations called Tuesday for a swift implementation of a landmark treaty protecting the high seas, warning that despite record commitments to marine conservation, much of the world’s ocean protection still exists only on...
Yes, the universe’s expansion is still accelerating, researchers say
By Will DunhamWASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - Taking a fresh look at data involving a specific type of stellar explosion, a team of researchers says it has confirmed the long-accepted notion that the universe is expanding at an accelerated rate - the very observation...
Don’t miss the moon lead a dazzling mini ‘planet parade’ on June 17
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.The moon shines with Venus in the skies above southern Alberta, Canada. | Credit: Photo by: Alan Dyer/VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesLook west sky...
NASA counts down for first crewed lunar mission in half a century
By Joey RouletteCAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, April 1 (Reuters) - NASA is set to launch four astronauts as soon as Wednesday evening on a 10-day flight around the moon, marking the most ambitious U.S. space mission in decades and a major step toward returning humans to...
The Artemis II launch is today. Here’s how to watch it live.
As launch time approaches for NASA's first moonshot in more than half a century, anticipation is building for the Artemis II mission, which will send a crew of four astronauts on a nine-and-a-half-day voyage around the moon and back. Here's how to watch today's launch...
Everything to know about NASA’s Artemis II moon mission launching today
After weeks of delays, NASA is finally poised for the launch of a historic flight Wednesday to send a crew of four astronauts on a trailblazing nine-day trip around the moon and back.The Artemis II mission — with commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, astronaut...
He walked on the moon in 1972. This is his advice for the Artemis II astronauts.
If anyone can offer advice to the four NASA astronauts slated to launch Wednesday on a trip around the moon, it’s Harrison Schmitt.Schmitt, 90, left his bootprints on the lunar surface in 1972, as part of Apollo 17 — the final mission in the program, which was the...
Planning to follow NASA’s moon mission launch? Here’s what to watch for
The countdown clock is officially rolling at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where four astronauts are preparing to take off on the mission of a lifetime — circumnavigating the moon and returning humans to deep space for the first time in five decades.After nearly...
Smooth countdown continues for Artemis II moon mission
The countdown to launch of the Artemis II mission, NASA's first piloted moonshot in half a century, proceeded smoothly Tuesday as engineers and technicians prepared the agency's giant Space Launch System rocket and Orion crew capsule for fueling and blastoff Wednesday...
What to watch for as NASA’s historic Artemis II crew prepares to lift off toward the moon
The countdown clock is officially rolling at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where four astronauts are preparing to take off on the mission of a lifetime — circumnavigating the moon and returning humans to deep space for the first time in five decades.After nearly...
This star-forming galaxy is blowing out powerful winds topping 2 million mph
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.The cool wind of galaxy M82 drives gas and dust up to 40,000 light-years from its core, as shown here using data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble and...
Artemis will take Americans to the moon for the 1st time since 1972. Why has it been so hard to go back?
On Sept. 12 1962, President John F. Kennedy famously declared that the United States would “go to the moon … and do it first, before this decade is out.”“We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things,” Kennedy said, “not because they are easy but...
Moon rocket and weather are on NASA’s side for the first astronaut launch in decades
This photo provided by NASA shows NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Artemis II commander, from left, Victor Glover, Artemis II pilot, Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II mission specialist,...
This is Countdown, CNN’s newsletter covering NASA’s first time sending humans to deep space in over 50 years
There is nothing like the excitement of a rocket launch.I’ll never forget the feeling of being at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for the highly anticipated liftoff of the uncrewed Artemis I mission in 2022.I had reported on space and science news for nearly a...
Artemis 2 astronauts reveal adorable zero-g indicator ‘Rise’ | Space photo of the day for March 31, 2026
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.The Artemis 2 astronauts pose for a photograph alongside their zero gravity indicator on March 27, 2026 after arriving at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. |...
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