June 15, 2020 Buzz Aldrin shares Flag Day tribute amid debate over national anthem protests Aldrin’s tribute drew a mixed response on Twitter, with some users interpreting it as a challenge to kneeling protests during the national anthem.
June 15, 2020 Green glow discovered on Mars, study says Experts have discovered a green glow in the Martian atmosphere, the first time that's ever been seen on another planet besides Earth.
June 15, 2020 There could be more than 30 alien civilizations in the Milky Way, shocking study says A new study from researchers at the U.K.'s University of Nottingham suggests there are 36 planets in the Milky Way galaxy, a calculation the experts have dubbed "the Astrobiological Copernican Limit."Â
June 14, 2020 Astronauts: Falcon 9 rocket was 'totally different' ride than the space shuttle The astronauts were surprised at how different the ride was compared to that of a traditional space shuttle.
June 13, 2020 SpaceX expands network with launch of 58 satellites, completes second of four launches SpaceX started a new program on Saturday that will see more satellites in space in a shorter time-frame than previously thought.
June 12, 2020 NASA delays launch of next Mars rover NASA announced that it will delay the launch of its next Mars rover a few days, citing repair issues.
June 12, 2020 The ingredients for life appear well before stars are born, researchers say A newly published study says that the building blocks for life appear in stellar nurseries -- areas in deep space where new stars are formed -- well before the stars actually form.
June 10, 2020 Planets that have 'significant airborne dust' could be home to alien life, study says Though humanity has yet to discover the presence of extraterrestrial life, that has not stopped astronomers from suggesting the universe is teeming with life. A new study suggests that planets with "significant airborne dust" could be the places to look.
June 10, 2020 Mars' mysterious moon Phobos captured in new NASA images There are more than 200 moons in the Solar System, including Phobos and Deimos, which orbit Mars. NASA's Odyssey orbiter has snapped new pictures of Phobos, giving new insight into the celestial satellite.
June 9, 2020 'Cosmic snowflakes' captured in stunning Hubble image NASA released a stunning image of the stars from a globular cluster about 13,000 light-years from the Milky Way's galactic center.