The Falcon 9 rocket successfully took off at 5:38 p.m. The spacecraft's first stage booster separated around 8 minutes after ...

The live launch broadcast of SPHEREx and PUNCH will start at 9:15 pm EST on Friday, February 28, and will be available to ...

Teams in Oxfordshire have played a crucial role in a pioneering NASA mission launching this week.

On Sunday afternoon, the Cal Poly Physics Department hosted a NASA Pre-Launch event, complete with astronomy presentations, ...

A shell of icy objects at the edge of the solar system known as the Oort cloud has a pair of spiral arms that resemble a miniature galaxy, new research suggests.

The $488 million observatory is set to launch at the end of this month on a two-year mission to map the entire celestial sky.

Later this month, NASA plans to launch its new space telescope, named SPHEREx, which will improve astronomers' understanding ...

The Sun isn’t just a distant ball of fire—it’s constantly bombarding Earth with charged particles in the form of solar wind. NASA’s PUNCH mission is set to capture this invisible force like never ...

Update by the edhat staff February 23, 2025 On Saturday, February 22 at 5:38 p.m., Falcon 9 launched 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg ...

NASA will provide live coverage of prelaunch and launch activities for SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer), the agency's newest space ...