This month’s partial eclipse of the Sun is visible across the length and breadth of the UK on the morning of 25th October 2022.
Astronomers have a new theory for why Uranus spins on its side
Uranus must have toppled over some time in the past, and astronomers now think they know why.
CORRECTION: Apollo Astronaut James McDivitt Dies at Age 93
Former NASA astronaut James A. McDivitt, who commanded the Gemini IV mission and flew around the Moon as the commander of Apollo 9, died Oct. 13. McDivitt passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family and friends in Tucson, Arizona. He was 93 years old.
Space Center Houston unveils new logo, plans for Lunar Mars facility
As NASA works to send astronauts to the moon and Mars, Space Center Houston plans to bring both worlds to the public. The center debuted a new logo and revealed plans for lunar and Martian terrains.
SpaceX launches European TV broadcasting satellite
An Airbus-built communications satellite rocketed into orbit early Saturday from Cape Canaveral on top of a SpaceX Falcon 9 launcher, bound for a high-altitude perch in geostationary orbit to beam hundreds of TV and radio channels to Eutelsat customers across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.
101 Must-See Cosmic Objects: M81
M81 is one of the spiral wonders of the night sky. It joins neighboring galaxy M82 to make one of the most dynamic pairings of galaxies in the high northern heavens. At 12 million light-years distant, M81 is a primary member of the M81 Group of galaxies — one of […]
Star Wars Villainous board game review
Star Wars Villainous’ refined mechanics are enough to turn even the most virtuous of Jedi Knights to the Dark Side – sometimes it’s good to be bad .
Sony FE 12-24mm f/2.8 G Master lens review
We put the Sony FE 12-24mm f/2.8 G Master ultra-wide zoom lens to the test to see if it’s worth the hefty price tag.
Live coverage: SpaceX launches Eutelsat TV broadcasting satellite
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off 1:22 a.m. EDT (0522 GMT) Saturday with Eutelsat’s Hotbird 13F television broadcasting satellite. The marked the 100th launch by SpaceX from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 Astronauts Safely Splash Down in Atlantic
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 astronauts aboard the Dragon spacecraft safely splashed down Friday off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida, completing the agency’s fourth commercial crew mission to the International Space Station. The international crew of four spent 170 days in orbit.