UAE to land a probe on an asteroid between Mars and Jupiter in 2034
The United Arab Emirates just provided new details about its planned asteroid mission, which will visit seven different space rocks — and land on one of them. Read More
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Antarctic currents supplying 40% of world's deep ocean with nutrients and oxygen slowing dramatically
Deep ocean currents around Antarctica that are vital to marine life have slowed by 30% since the 1990s and could soon grind to a complete halt, a new study Read More
Saudi Arabia has ambitious plans for space. Its astronauts on SpaceX's private Ax-2 mission are just the start, official says
Mishaal Ashemimry, special adviser to the CEO of the Saudi Space Commission, discusses the significance of the Ax-2 mission and the nation’s ambitious space plans. Read More
China's mysterious space plane released an unidentified 'object' in orbit, US intelligence reveals
Here’s what we know (and don’t know) about China’s mysterious space plane, which just landed after nine months in orbit on a secret mission. Read More
Watch the half moon of May shine by Leo the Lion in the night sky tonight
Skywatchers can see the lunar face half illuminated by the sun at the weekend when the moon enters the first quarter phase of its 29.5-day cycle on Saturday, May Read More
Disney's Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel succumbs to Dark Side, will cease operations this fall
Disney will close its billion-dollar “Star Wars”-themed Galactic Starcruiser hotel in September Read More
40 years ago, a comet came out of the blue in a surprise Earth flyby. Here's what we know now.
Forty years ago this month, there came a show stopping celestial sight — literally a bolt out of the blue — as a new comet was discovered close to Read More
'Star Wars: Return of the Jedi' at 40: What it was like seeing Darth Vader's death scene for the 1st time
An exploration of Darth Vader’s death scene in “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi.” Read More
'Star Wars: Return of the Jedi' at 40: What it was like seeing Darth Vader's death scene for the 1st time
An exploration of Darth Vader’s death scene in “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi.” Read More
Private Japanese moon lander crashed after being confused by a crater
Japanese company ispace revealed that an unexpected lunar terrain feature led the Hakuto-R lander’s onboard computer to misjudge its altitude, leading to the crash. Read More