10 major differences between the 'Project Hail Mary' book and movie Ryland Grace's world-saving adventure saw a few changes during the jump from the page to the screen; here are ten big differences we spotted. Space · Mar 23
2nd-ever test flight of NASA's 'quiet' X-59 supersonic jet cut short by glitch NASA's "quiet" supersonic X-59 jet took to the skies for the second time ever on Friday (March 20), but it didn't stay up for long. Space · Mar 23
Rare daytime fireball may have dropped meteorites on Texas: Here's where to find them The fireball shattered with the force of 26 tons of TNT, potentially spreading shards over a swathe of Texas land. Space · Mar 23
Astrophotographer spies Thor's Helmet shining 15,000 light-years away in spectacular photo A massive stellar wind bubble sculpts the nebula into the shape of the Norse god's famous helmet. Space · Mar 23
Triangulum Galaxy dazzles in psychedelic color | Space photo of the day for March 23, 2026 Astronomers captured a colorful new portrait of the Triangulum Galaxy, revealing complex clouds of gas in between the galaxy's 40 billion stars. Space · Mar 23
Northern lights dazzle worldwide as strong G3 geomagnetic storm sparks stunning show (photos) Powerful geomagnetic storms sent the northern lights dancing far beyond the poles, delivering a spectacular show across the world. Space · Mar 23
Are mysterious 'Little Red Dots' discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope actually baby galaxies under construction? What if the mysterious 'Little Red Dots' aren't baby black holes, but rather globular clusters in their messy, glorious formation? Space · Mar 23
Could our universe exist because black holes ate up all the antimatter? Did primordial black holes born during the Big Bang swallow the universe's antimatter, allowing matter to dominate the cosmos? Space · Mar 23
10 iconic William Shatner 'Star Trek' moments to celebrate his 95th birthday In honor of Shatner's 95th birthday, here's ten signature Kirk scenes from 'Star Trek' history. Space · Mar 22
See the delicate crescent moon dance with the 'Seven Sisters' of the Pleiades tonight The Pleiades is a 1,000-strong open star cluster in the constellation Taurus. Space · Mar 22
What if the next great astronomer isn't human? How AI is revolutionizing our study of the cosmos We're just scratching the surface of what the innovative collaboration between human astronomers and AI can unlock. Space · Mar 22
'This is really intolerable': Astronomers protest giant orbiting mirror project and SpaceX's million AI satellites Proposed constellations of orbiting mirrors and data centers would completely destroy the night sky as humanity has known it for millions of years, experts say. Space · Mar 22
Russian cargo spacecraft suffers glitch after launching toward International Space Station Russia's Progress 94 cargo spacecraft did not deploy one of its docking antennas as planned after launching toward the ISS on Sunday (March 22), complicating plans for its arrival. Space · Mar 21
We chat with legendary space shuttle commander Eileen Collins about her new documentary, 'Spacewoman' (interview) A brand new feature-length documentary showcases the inspirational accomplishments of pioneering astronaut Eileen Collins. Space · Mar 21
Space · Mar 21 This Week In Space podcast: Episode 202 — Artemis Imminent On Episode 202 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Mike Wall, the spaceflight and tech editor at Space.com, to bring us up to date on all the latest Artemis news.
Space · Mar 21 Artemis Accords nations grapple with how to handle emergencies and 'harmful interference' on the moon As moon missions accelerate, countries are working to define how to respond to emergencies and avoid interference between competing operations.
Space · Mar 21 The loneliest places in the universe might actually be some of the best places for life Extreme exomoons with tidal heating and thick, hydrogen-rich atmospheres may be able to create billions of years of potentially habitable surface conditions.
Space · Mar 21 Would you like to know more about 'Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!'? Developer Auroch Digital has the answers (interview) The latest Starship Troopers video game knows where its strengths lie and packs a couple of neat twists that set it apart from its predecessors.
Space · Mar 20 Astronomers keep finding new moons of Jupiter and Saturn Astronomers have found four new moons orbiting Jupiter and 11 new moons around Saturn.
Space · Mar 20 US Space Force moves GPS launch to SpaceX Falcon 9 due to Vulcan rocket glitch The U.S. Space Force has swapped rockets for an upcoming GPS satellite launch, moving to a SpaceX Falcon 9 while the investigation into an anomaly with ULA's Vulcan Centaur continues.
Space · Mar 20 'Project Hail Mary' is an optimistic look towards the stars, and we need that right now 'Amaze, amaze, amaze!'
Space · Mar 20 Hubble Space Telescope accidentally witnesses comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) breaking apart NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a rare cosmic moment: a comet breaking apart in real time.
Space · Mar 20 Rocket Lab scores $190 million launch deal to test hypersonic tech for US military Rocket Lab has inked a $190 million contract with the U.S. Department of Defense for 20 launches of the company's suborbital HASTE rocket.
Space · Mar 20 Artemis 2 moon rocket rolls back to launch pad | Space photo of the day for March 20, 2026 NASA's Space Launch System rocket was back on the move overnight ahead of its second mission to the moon, which will be the first time the vehicle carries a crew.
Space · Mar 20 NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket arrives back at the launch pad NASA's SLS rocket is back at the launch pad as the space agency gears up to launch Artemis 2 astronauts on a mission around the moon next month.