<![CDATA[ Latest from Space.com ]]> https://www.space.com/home/feed/site.xml Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Venus shines at its best in spring and summer 2026 — here's what to look for ]]> https://www.space.com/stargazing/venus-shines-at-its-best-in-spring-and-summer-2026-heres-what-to-look-for MNggdyfarNEjvoBHAiLLLY Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 1st results from Blue Ghost lunar lander reveal how much we still don't know about the moon ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/blue-ghost-lunar-lander-reveals-how-much-we-still-dont-know-about-the-moon Gh6Y4VtrZSf9ZvXPKEyXo7 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Atlas V rocket launch its heaviest-ever payload early on April 4 ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/ula-atlas-v-amazon-leo-5-internet-satellite-launch eBZZ4o4cVgY2pDJWLP7SEk Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Artemis 2 astronauts see Earth in the rear-view mirror | Space photo of the day for April 3, 2026 ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/artemis-2-astronauts-see-earth-in-the-rear-view-mirror-space-photo-of-the-day-for-april-3-2026 6Umh23RaoXS64baYtj7TuH Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:31:39 +0000 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:42:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA is sending astronauts back to the moon. Can you see the Artemis 4 landing sites from Earth? ]]> https://www.space.com/stargazing/nasa-is-sending-astronauts-back-to-the-moon-can-you-see-the-artemis-4-landing-sites-from-earth aEf7emAKuGPGRgSKa9cFJX Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to watch the new 'lost' Doctor Who episodes from anywhere in the world ]]> https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/how-to-watch-the-new-lost-doctor-who-episodes-from-anywhere-in-the-world KaH8waH2Ad2PjMLBNsnJja Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Pulsars to the extreme: Spinning dead stars found blasting radio signals from the 'edge of their magnetic reach' ]]> https://www.space.com/astronomy/stars/pulsars-to-the-extreme-spinning-dead-stars-found-blasting-radio-signals-from-the-edge-of-their-magnetic-reach vMdQQYNPKmVheQ3hLQp7QB Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:17:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts are cruising to the moon. So why are they doing CPR tests today? ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/nasas-artemis-2-astronauts-are-cruising-to-the-moon-so-why-are-they-doing-cpr-tests-today x6hMKLbQbFkGcNBmGHBV4W Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:16:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ DJI Avata 360 drone review ]]> https://www.space.com/technology/dji-avata-360-drone-review bM5d4s2p4wCKsztkLDmfUo Fri, 03 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Artemis 2 astronauts head for the moon after make-or-break engine burn (video) ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/artemis-2-astronauts-head-for-moon-translunar-injection-burn jMZkEpH9H8QFTyoLE7nrsk Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:28:28 +0000 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:40:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Lucky airplane passengers capture NASA's Artemis 2 moon launch from the sky ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/missions/lucky-airplane-passengers-capture-nasas-artemis-2-moon-launch-from-the-sky wfHXvFHcde7kehTUw6Me2K Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0000 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:06:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ In honor of "Project Hail Mary"'s Rocky, we celebrate 17 sci-fi aliens who look nothing like humans ]]> https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/in-honor-of-project-hail-marys-rocky-we-celebrate-17-sci-fi-aliens-who-look-nothing-like-humans 2LsoKUmC3uFVbbSV7d2Lid Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch comet C/2026 A1 plunge toward the sun online this week ]]> https://www.space.com/stargazing/watch-comet-c-2026-a1-plunge-toward-the-sun-online-this-week e57QLCzQVW94ZYb4A5uXdn Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'The universe shall quake in my shadow' — 'Masters of the Universe' looks like the summer's most metal movie ]]> https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/the-universe-shall-quake-in-my-shadow-masters-of-the-universe-looks-like-the-summers-most-metal-movie xpWN37TJoJuLLie8M9biXh Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:07:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Supergirl' goes full John Wick to save her dog Krypto in new trailer ]]> https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/supergirl-goes-full-john-wick-to-save-her-dog-krypto-in-new-trailer vJp8pXLDb8XZkBqKN8MS4o Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Stunning new James Webb Space Telescope images reveal 'hidden' stars being born ]]> https://www.space.com/astronomy/james-webb-space-telescope/stunning-new-james-webb-space-telescope-images-reveal-hidden-stars-being-born PYhBvpBYoiRVpDcpt8HBBm Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Artemis 2 moon launch seen from space | Space photo of the day for April 2, 2026 ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/artemis-2-launch-spotted-from-space-space-photo-of-the-day-for-april-2-2026 hZHSFPjnmM9rVRrmcNN8EG Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to track the Artemis 2 astronauts on their journey around the moon ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/how-to-track-the-artemis-2-astronauts-on-their-journey-around-the-moon HgARaMYK2MrCGdXDdkTBYN Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:08:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Relive NASA's historic Artemis 2 launch to the moon in these stunning photos ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/relive-nasas-historic-artemis-2-launch-to-the-moon-in-these-stunning-photos NApWrWj3SdFrQdCzcteNdX Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:56:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ April full moon 2026 dazzles as 'Pink Moon' lights up skies worldwide (photos) ]]> https://www.space.com/stargazing/april-full-moon-2026-spectacular-photos-pink-moon 4rEZk4mc9DjDgB8d7WvaLR Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:07:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA just launched Artemis 2. What happens today could make or break the moon mission ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/nasa-just-launched-artemis-2-what-happens-today-could-make-or-break-the-moon-mission tgaAriwhAgyivfaHtFsZ5S Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:17:15 +0000 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:41:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ There was a bit of toilet trouble on NASA's Artemis 2 mission to the moon ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/theres-a-bit-of-toilet-trouble-on-nasas-artemis-2-mission-to-the-moon GiyUxAXiz9vCEccJU23BHG Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:17:59 +0000 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:21:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Why is the Artemis 2 rocket launch different from all other rocket launches? ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/why-is-the-artemis-2-rocket-launch-different-from-all-other-rocket-launches MdS9MHTn9rmKG25r5mGwKF Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:35:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA launches 4 astronauts to the moon on historic Artemis 2 voyage, a lunar leap for the 21st century ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/nasa-launches-4-astronauts-to-the-moon-on-historic-artemis-2-voyage-a-lunar-leap-for-the-21st-century LUiSuxuwEMKS3vKowfKJoa Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:02:39 +0000 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:18:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Project Hail Mary' end credits showcase stunning nebula photos captured over 400 hours by a single astrophotographer — here's the inside story ]]> https://www.space.com/stargazing/astrophotography/project-hail-mary-end-credits-showcase-stunning-nebula-photos-captured-over-400-hours-by-a-single-astrophotographer-heres-the-inside-story G6RfM3XekKD78NKABdDJci Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:00:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ 2 bright planets light up April evenings — here's where and when to look ]]> https://www.space.com/stargazing/2-bright-planets-light-up-april-evenings-heres-where-and-when-to-look hyVNJaH2xExD9Q8Mj78xk7 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ What do scientists hope to learn from NASA's historic Artemis 2 moon flyby? ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/missions/what-do-scientists-hope-to-learn-from-nasas-historic-artemis-2-moon-flyby 3cSoUGyKL32uXMxWXBzpQV Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:20:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Artemis 2 moon launch may be visible from Florida and southern Georgia today. Here's when to look ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/nasas-artemis-2-moon-launch-may-be-visible-from-florida-and-southern-georgia-today-heres-when-to-look rddzLLLrMy6rqiVr7f6soJ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Artemis 2 fly through space in real time with this telescope livestream tonight ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/watch-artemis-2-fly-through-space-in-real-time-with-this-telescope-livestream oSK6jEmyZB9nPAtaGXtXyT Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:18:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ April's full 'Pink Moon' rises tonight — just as NASA readies its Artemis 2 moon mission ]]> https://www.space.com/stargazing/aprils-full-pink-moon-rises-tonight-just-as-nasa-readies-its-artemis-2-moon-mission-april-1-2026 XQCrBu7odA4Qmdnguf7h7o Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Satellite spies SpaceX Starlink before it breaks apart | Space photo of the day for April 1, 2026 ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/satellites/spacex-starlink-spacecraft-breaks-apart-space-photo-of-the-day-for-april-1-2026 pjC3x55bzhixv9kiCrdwhD Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:14:02 +0000 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:02:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ Saturn's magnetic field is curiously warped, and one of its moons may be to blame ]]> https://www.space.com/astronomy/saturn/saturns-magnetic-field-is-curiously-warped-and-one-of-its-moons-may-be-to-blame ge8t5AzUSB73rAzuH9JzeQ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA set to launch Artemis 2 moon mission today, the 1st crewed lunar flight since 1972 ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/nasa-set-to-launch-artemis-2-moon-mission-today-the-1st-crewed-lunar-flight-since-1972 DNB92E2iKT7C2x3vNL7Fpc Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:58:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ This star-forming galaxy is blowing out powerful winds topping 2 million mph ]]> https://www.space.com/astronomy/galaxies/this-star-forming-galaxy-is-blowing-out-powerful-winds-topping-2-million-mph mUHpoQLiqrADPCoeMFE7fN Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Yes, NASA's launching Artemis 2 astronauts to the moon on April Fools' Day. It's not a joke. ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/yes-nasas-launching-artemis-2-astronauts-to-the-moon-on-april-fools-day-its-not-a-joke 3928DfTUp9gsphLskSeme4 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:16:25 +0000 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:18:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Comet MAPS faces a make-or-break moment as it dives toward the sun on April 4 — could it shine in the daytime sky? ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/asteroid-comet-missions/comet-maps-faces-a-make-or-break-moment-as-it-dives-toward-the-sun-on-april-4-could-it-shine-in-the-daytime-sky WCwQnkUQA3hdasDZzRZRc4 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to use your Unistellar smart telescope to track the Artemis 2 rocket light curve in the name of science ]]> https://www.space.com/stargazing/skywatching-kit/unistellar-citizen-science-artemis-2-mission KUdDWAPPpS2XLqz23UhofB Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ What will happen if Artemis 2 astronauts get hit by a solar storm during NASA's ambitious moon mission? ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/how-the-artemis-2-astronauts-could-weather-a-solar-storm-during-their-moon-mission ft8QpQtPb5drn2t3eKGojE Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0000 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:24:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Forbidden Planet' at 70: Why the original sci-fi blockbuster is still out of this world ]]> https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/forbidden-planet-at-70-why-the-original-sci-fi-blockbuster-is-still-out-of-this-world HeLnXQu4XBQnjPttH4yweE Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0000 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 22:43:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Here's what the Artemis 2 astronauts will be doing on each day of NASA's historic moon mission ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/missions/artemis-2-breakdown-what-to-expect-from-each-day-of-nasas-historic-moon-mission Jb6WiLZboQj8VCp3cctJVL Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:14:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'It didn't feel like a sci-fi movie': Esai Morales on bringing an Army Ranger to life in Netflix's sci-fi hit 'War Machine' (interview) ]]> https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/it-didnt-feel-like-a-sci-fi-movie-esai-morales-on-bringing-an-army-ranger-to-life-in-netflixs-sci-fi-hit-war-machine-interview ELL98fu6mcsZqpRrngJZf4 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Artemis 2 astronauts reveal adorable zero-g indicator 'Rise' | Space photo of the day for March 31, 2026 ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/artemis-2-astronauts-reveal-adorable-zero-g-indicator-rise-space-photo-of-the-day-for-march-31-2026 RuTCDhQtgbFEZq8ifRjDUM Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:27:15 +0000 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:35:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ April's full moon decides the date of Easter — here's how it works ]]> https://www.space.com/stargazing/aprils-full-moon-decides-the-date-of-easter-heres-how-it-works HKLJhnMLycneLthZzeB6oZ Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA's Artemis 2 pilot Victor Glover listens to 'Whitey on the Moon' every Monday. This is why. ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis-2-pilot-victor-glover-whitey-on-the-moon- NTsfhXRYpCLrcnWnUNu42e Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:20:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ Why won't NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts land on the moon when they get there? ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/why-wont-nasas-artemis-2-astronauts-land-on-the-moon-when-they-get-there FZMz3gZm2QzQpfJ3foeX3Q Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Northern lights could be visible in 16 states tonight — best viewing times for March 31 ]]> https://www.space.com/stargazing/auroras/northern-lights-could-be-visible-in-16-states-tonight-march-31-as-a-speedy-coronal-mass-ejection-heads-for-earth Wk7MG7nPQPUkTBxyaW8By4 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:58:17 +0000 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:44:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Huge solar flare no threat to Artemis 2 astronaut launch to the moon, NASA says ]]> https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/huge-solar-flare-no-threat-to-artemis-2-astronaut-launch-to-the-moon-nasa-says W3G5zT9VDdy5mBbPGWyh8L Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:31:46 +0000 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:33:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Record-breaking 'space laser' erupts from merging galaxies 8 billion light-years away ]]> https://www.space.com/astronomy/galaxies/record-breaking-space-laser-erupts-from-merging-galaxies-8-billion-light-years-away NtdLLzc88ckJDGtEJjBe3d Mon, 30 Mar 2026 22:00:00 +0000 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:35:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ 25 years ago, 'Invader Zim' arrived, but it was too far ahead of its time ]]> https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/25-years-ago-invader-zim-arrived-but-it-was-too-far-ahead-of-its-time hU988G4WNC7MzAcGVHxmbi Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may be nearly 12 billion years old — so ancient its star system may no longer exist ]]> https://www.space.com/astronomy/comets/interstellar-comet-3i-atlas-may-be-nearly-12-billion-years-old-so-ancient-its-star-system-may-no-longer-exist 5Yq4JqS9ToGwXEWXAQ6yEZ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0000