A hurricane as seen from space. Flickr/NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center Hurricane Florence is headed for the East Coast of the US as a Category 4...
Satellite imagery shows hurricanes Florence, Isaac, and Helene from space on September 10, 2018. CIRA/RAMMB; GOES-16/NOAA Hurricane Florence is predicted to slam into the US East...
A cutaway drawing that imagines the inside of Elon Musk’s Big Falcon Spaceship. SpaceX plans to build and use the vehicle for the first crewed Mars...
A photo of Antarctica’s A-68 iceberg in September 2017. Joshua Stevens/NASA Earth Observatory; USGS A Maryland-size iceberg broke off Antarctica in July 2017. More than year...
The International Space Station (ISS). NASA Last week, a leak was found and fixed in a Russian part of the International Space Station. NASA said it...
Reusable spaceships might enable SpaceX to colonize Mars. SpaceX/YouTube Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, wants to build cities on Mars. SpaceX is developing a system...
A thick ring of space junk orbits Earth in this fanciful artist’s concept of a “Kessler syndrome” event.Shutterstock The International Space Station (ISS) sprung a “minute...
NASA’s solar-powered Opportunity rover is trying to wait out a global dust storm on Mars. NASA/JPL-Caltech/Cornell Univ./Arizona State Univ. A global dust storm has been raging...
The moon as seen from space. Alexander Gerst/European Space Agency A new study suggests there are hundreds of spots where ice may be exposed on the...
Elon Musk at a SpaceX competition for Hyperloop pods in August 2017. Mike Blake/Reuters Elon Musk used to fly high-performance jets in the early days of...