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May 20, 2020

Steve Carell 'named' Space Force boss in Air Force museum's 'creative and humorous prank'

A biography of the fictional Gen. Mark R. Naird played by Steve Carrell in the Netflix comedy series "Space Force" was used to replace a photo of the real-life chief of the actual Space Force, Gen. John Raymond, at the Air Force Museum in Ohio in an apparent prank-gone-viral.

May 20, 2020

Baby exoplanet seen growing around star system in stunning photo

The European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope captured a stunning image of a planet being born around a young star located 520 light-years from Earth.

May 20, 2020

Pence says upcoming SpaceX launch will show 'America still moves forward' during 'the most challenging times'

When the last space shuttle launched in 2011, few people at NASA believed it would be nearly a decade before American astronauts would launch into space again from U.S. soil.

May 19, 2020

NASA's head of human spaceflight resigns just days before first manned SpaceX launch

NASA's head of human spaceflight resigned Monday, sending shockwaves through the agency and the entire space industry just eight days before the first launch of NASA astronauts from the U.S. in nearly a decade.

May 19, 2020

Astronomer puts odds on extraterrestrial life existing: 'Universe teeming with life ... the favored bet'

Despite no clear-cut evidence, mankind has wondered for eons whether we're alone in the universe. One astronomer, however, is almost sure that extraterrestrial life exists.

May 19, 2020

US Space Force launches mystery space plane

The U.S. Space Force launched a secretive unmanned space plane into orbit on Sunday, just days after President Trump unveiled the flag for the new U.S. military branch.

May 17, 2020

Evidence suggests sun entering ‘solar minimum’ stage: reports

There have been 100 days since there were any recorded sunspots, which one expert says is evidence that we are entering a phase called solar minimum, reports said.

May 14, 2020

Space Force flag to be unveiled to the world, presented to President Trump on Friday

For the first time in 72 years, the official flag of a new U.S. military service will be unveiled on Friday.  Military leaders will present the flag of the newly created Space Force to President Trump in the Oval Office during a signing ceremony for the 2020 Armed Forces Day proclamation.

May 14, 2020

Jupiter's tumultuous northern region seen in detailed NASA image

NASA's Juno mission captured a stunning image of Jupiter's tumultuous northern regions during the spacecraft's approach to the planet earlier this year.

May 13, 2020

NASA asteroid defense test mission may trigger artificial meteor shower, study finds

A planned NASA mission to test its capability to defend Earth from an incoming asteroid could cause the planet’s first-ever artificial meteor shower, a study found earlier this year.