A new moon (nearly) lines up with the shower's peak, making for prime viewing conditions.
The tests could lead to effective protective measures against micrometeoroid impacts, which threaten spacecraft and robotic missions.
The black hole ejected stellar material in 2021, three years after pulling a star into its orbit.
TESS has spotted over 250 exoplanets since launching in 2018, but engineers are now trying to bring the spacecraft back online.
A scaled-down prototype of the aerobot balloon recently completed tests above Nevada's Black Rock Desert.
The space agency has been trying to launch SLS since August and is now hoping to see the Artemis 1 rocket take flight in November.
The European Space Agency is building a test model of Ariane 6's core stage ahead of the rocket's first flight, currently scheduled for 2023.
The trek will mark Dennis Tito's second trip to space and his first in over 20 years.
Ground controllers ordered the destruct command 10 minutes into the mission, once it became clear that the rocket was straying off course.
For the first time ever, humanity has changed the trajectory of a planetary object, reducing the asteroid Dimorphos’s orbital period.
The 60-year-old actor will launch to space to shoot a movie onboard the orbiting space station.
With Alpha reaching orbit earlier this month, Firefly became the fifth U.S. company to launch a rocket to orbit.
Ahead of the Lucy mission, astronomers are gearing up to observe eclipses of Trojan asteroids as they appear over Europe and parts of North Africa.
The dust-covered lander is likely to run out of power soon, ending a four-year mission on the Red Planet.
The CAPSTONE probe is en route to a promising lunar orbit, but it entered into a tumble that threatened to derail the mission.
NASA's Juno spacecraft recently made a close flyby of the Galilean moon.
The powerful 28-engine rocket hasn’t flown in three years, the result of payload delays.
SpaceX's fifth crewed mission for NASA blasted off yesterday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, one week after Hurricane Ian swept through the region.
The four-wheeled robot was supposed to collect sample tubes on Mars, but a change to the mission left the rover without a purpose. That might change.
Jokes about the latest addition to the U.S. armed forces are getting less funny by the minute, while our dependence on space continues to escalate.