Scientists who have spent their lives studying the stars have used that knowledge to come up with a miraculous way to stop ...

IT WAS JUST FIVE DAYS AGO WHEN ARTEMIS TWO ASTRONAUTS SAFELY SPLASHED DOWN OFF THE WEST COAST AFTER THEIR TEN DAY MISSION TO SPACE. ONE OF THE MAJOR CONCERNS WAS THE HEAT SHIELD, WHICH APPEARED TO ...

Robotic capture of the S.S. Steven R. Nagel took place at 1:20 p.m. EDT on Monday (April 13). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Liftoff occurred at 7:41 a.m. ET on Saturday (April 11). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news, the latest updates ...

As we have been reporting on Ars, NASA’s Artemis II lunar mission has been going rather well so far. Of course, Orion’s big test is yet to come with the fiery reentry through Earth’s atmosphere on ...

On the morning of January 28, 1986, millions of viewers around the globe were transfixed by their television sets, excitedly awaiting the Space Shuttle Challenger's launch. At first, everything went ...

The financial environment of college football is shifting as elite programs reach a new threshold for roster construction. Recent reports indicate that the cost of securing a competitive team through ...

"The sets need to be able to perform with him. And give him things to do. That has always been one of our mantras on the film." Step inside the Hail Mary set where Ryan Gosling performed making this ...

In 1994, astronomers witnessed one of the most dramatic events ever recorded in space when comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 smashed into Jupiter. Traveling at more than 216,000 km/h, the comet broke into 21 ...

As part of a Year in Review blog detailing changes Valve made to Steam in 2025, the company shared a minor update on its hardware plans that doesn't sound good for anyone hoping to buy a Steam Machine ...

Mankind has imagined traveling to the stars (and what awaits us there) for as long as we can remember. However, the closest star system is Alpha Centauri, approximately 4.24 light-years away. If we ...

On Thursday’s show: Rice University biology professor Scott Solomon talks about his book, “Becoming Martian: How Living in Space Will Change Our Bodies and Minds.” And we check in with Chie Chie Yard, ...