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May 13, 2019

Blue Moon: Here's how Blue Origin's new lunar lander works

WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Blue Origin's billionaire founder, Jeff Bezos , revealed the company's plans to land a spacecraft named "Blue Moon" on the lunar surface.

May 10, 2019

Could there be life on Mars today?

The search for life on Mars shouldn't focus exclusively on the distant past, some researchers say.

May 10, 2019

Elon Musk goes after Bezos’ Moon lander with lewd joke

As the race for space dominance among private companies heats up, SpaceX's Elon Musk has taken a pot shot at Jeff Bezos' newly announced Moon lander with a crude joke.

May 10, 2019

NASA is developing 'soft robots' that look like inflatable 'aliens'

Think robots are all square corners and rigid metal parts?

May 9, 2019

Jeff Bezos unveils ambitious plan to send spaceship to the Moon

Jeff Bezos has unveiled an ambitious plan to send a spaceship to the Moon.

May 8, 2019

2,000-year-old cosmic fossil found from star explosion Chinese astronomers saw millenia ago

Astronomers found a 2,000-year-old cosmic fossil embedded in a field of stars — likely the leftovers of an explosion that Chinese astronomers saw and wrote about long ago.

May 8, 2019

Monster Mars dust storms may have helped blow Red Planet's water away

Huge Mars dust storms like the one that killed NASA's Opportunity rover may have helped to blow some of the Red Planet's ancient water away for good, researchers say.

May 8, 2019

Scientists think they've found the ancient neutron star crash that showered our solar system in gold

Two astronomers think they've pinpointed the ancient stellar collision that gave our solar system its cache of precious gold and platinum — some of it, anyway.

May 7, 2019

Sen. Kevin Cramer: We need a Space Force to protect our national security – Approve Trump’s plan

It is time for the United States to recognize the growing threat in space and to develop a dedicated and well-equipped Space Force.

May 7, 2019

A killer asteroid is coming — we don't know when (so let's be ready), Bill Nye says

People are too complacent about the asteroid threat for Bill Nye's liking.