Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of the moon taken by an Artemis II crew member through the window of the Orion spacecraft on April 3, 2026. (NASA) New ...

Earth has a particularly strong magnetosphere—a bubble-shaped capsule of magnetism—shielding the planet and its inhabitants from solar weather and other space badness. These protective perks extend to ...

In August 2026, part of a SpaceX rocket orbiting the moon since January 2025 crashed into the lunar surface, as previously predicted by scientists. Soon after the crashed happened, a video began ...

On Aug. 5, 2026, an abandoned piece of space junk is predicted to crash into the moon near a spot called Einstein Crater. Astronomers will be watching because the collision and aftermath may be ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Florida—The US military has always been part of NASA’s human spaceflight program. The first astronauts were nearly all military pilots, and two of the four crew members set to ...

A SpaceX rocket piece floating in space since last ‌year was expected to have smashed into the moon at high speed early Wednesday morning, though the impact was unlikely to be confirmed for at least ...

As the historic lunar flyby comes to a close, space companies and nations around the world are also shooting for the moon. Upcoming landings aim to change the landscape of space exploration From the ...