Watch Comet MAPS get destroyed by cataclysmic fragmentation near the sun A dramatic breakup near the sun erased hopes of a bright comet lighting up the evening sky this week. Space · Apr 7
Donald Trump goes full villain, declares whales a threat to national security, calls on his ‘God Squad’ to eliminate them Donald Trump is content to wipe a species off of the face of the earth for his greed. We Got This Covered · Apr 3
Watch comet C/2026 A1 plunge toward the sun online this week Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) belongs to a rare group of sungrazing comets. Space · Apr 2
Artemis heads to the Moon as old rivals race to stake their claim As NASA counts down to sending astronauts back to the Moon under the Artemis programme, countries are racing to secure their place in the lunar future – laying plans to build infrastructure on the surface and exploit its resources. More than 60 years after John F Kennedy called for cooperation… Radio France Internationale · Apr 1
Trump to revoke protections for endangered species in Gulf of Mexico President is convening so-called ‘God squad’ to override provisions of Endangered Species Act for ‘national security’ The Guardian - US · Mar 30
Space creature or humble potato? What NASA astronaut Don Pettit’s latest photo actually shows As technologies to grow food in space see increasing popularity, NASA astronaut Don Pettit sheds more light on his space farming hobby. Euronews · Mar 27
NASA's ambitious 'decade of Venus' exploration may bank on 1 probe: 'Not everything can move forward' NASA may not be able to move forward with all three of its planned Venus missions as budget pressures force difficult trade-offs across its planetary science portfolio. Space · Mar 27
Contrary to Allegations, the Data Show Little Fraud in Arizona School Choice Program Education freedom is under attack, including baseless accusations. Reason · Mar 27
Incredible new NASA images reveal Saturn in a new light — and it's all thanks to a telescope team-up from Webb and Hubble Observations from the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes reveal Saturn's atmosphere and rings in the most detailed view created to date. Space · Mar 26
Like 'accelerating from stationary to supersonic flight': Europe's Hera probe boosts speed, stays on course for November asteroid rendezvous Europe's Hera spacecraft has completed a major deep-space maneuver, setting it on course to rendezvous late this year with the asteroid system targeted by NASA's DART mission back in 2022. Space · Mar 25
Europe plans EPIC SpaceX mission to send 4 astronauts to the ISS before its retirement The European Space Agency is planning to buy a dedicated SpaceX Crew Dragon mission to send its astronauts to the International Space Station to boost their time and experience in space. Space · Mar 25
Rocket Lab launches Europe's 1st 2 'Celeste' navigation satellites (photos) Rocket Lab launched the first two satellites for Europe's Celeste navigation constellation early Saturday morning (March 28). Space · Mar 24
Hubble revisits the Crab Nebula after 25 years | Space photo of the day for March 24, 2026 NASA has released new Hubble telescope images of the Crab Nebula taken 25 years after the iconic observatory first gazed at the colorful cosmic crustacean. Space · Mar 24
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
Space · Mar 19 'A great relief!' Europe's Proba-3 solar-eclipse satellite phones home after a month of silence One of the two spacecraft that make up Europe's Proba-3 solar-eclipse mission just reestablished contact with its handlers after being incommunicado for a month.
Euronews · Mar 18 Is Europe’s space infrastructure ready for threats? |Euronews Tech Talks There’s momentum in Europe toward space defence. But are European space systems advanced enough to counter cyber threats?
Euronews · Mar 16 Greece enters the astronaut era as scientist joins ESA training programme Dr Adrianos Golemis was selected for ESA's astronaut training programme, after a highly competitive process with over 22,000 applicants. His participation paves the way for a possible Greek presence in a future space mission
LiveScience · Mar 15 Hubble and Euclid capture the final act of a dying star — and it's glorious: Space photo of the week Astronomers combined Hubble's small-scale details of stellar death with Euclid's wide view of cosmic environments to take a closer look at the iconic Cat's Eye Nebula.
Space · Mar 14 Galaxy season: Spring brings deep space wonder to the northern hemisphere night sky Spring skies reveal some of the best galaxies visible to backyard telescopes.
The Times of India · Mar 12 A giant iceberg twice the size of London is under threat of disappearing Picture a frozen colossus drifting silently through icy waters, big enough to blanket London twice over. That's iceberg A23a. As per the European Space Agency (ESA), it’s one of the world's largest, now stranded near South Georgia, a stunning sub-Antarctic island famed for its penguins, seals, and jagged peaks. Grounded…
The Guardian - UK · Mar 11 ‘The moon is safe’: asteroid is not on collision course, scientists confirm ESA’s Planetary Defence team allay fears 100-metre-wide object could hit Earth’s moon and disrupt satellites
Space · Mar 10 A star dies in the Cat's Eye | Space photo of the day for March 10, 2026 The Hubble and Euclid space telescopes caught a stunning portrait of a dying star at the heart of the Cat's Eye Nebula.
LiveScience · Mar 10 Falling meteorite smashes hole in roof of German house after spectacular 'fireball' explosion over Europe A German town has been peppered by meteorites after a stunning "fireball" exploded in the skies over central Europe. One extraterrestrial fragment landed in a bedroom after punching a soccer ball-size hole through the building's roof.
Space · Mar 9 Future spacecraft could fix their own damage using 'self-healing' materials Spacecraft of the future may be able to detect and repair their own structural damage in orbit, a capability that could make long-duration missions and reusable launch vehicles more resilient.
Space · Mar 6 Will Proba-3 phone home? European solar-eclipse satellite goes dark One of Europe's two Proba-3 spacecraft suffered an anomaly last month, putting the future of the solar eclipse-creating mission in doubt.