Is our universe a holographic projection? Scientists are using black holes and quantum computing to find out. By Rahul Rao published 24 February 22 Scientists are using quantum computing to understand what's inside a black hole and test if our universe is a holographic projection.
Russian military could target satellites in Ukraine conflict, NRO chief warns: report By Mike Wall published 24 February 22 Commercial and government satellites could be targets of the Russian military as it seeks advantage in Ukraine, the head of the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office said.
A giant Mars dust pile is sculpted by the wind in this photo by a European probe By Chelsea Gohd published 24 February 22 An enormous dust deposit on Mars shows the power of Martian wind in a new image snapped from orbit.
Cosmic detectives investigate the origins of Milky Way material By Tereza Pultarova published 24 February 22 An analysis of light coming from hundreds of thousands of stars in our galaxy , the Milky Way, revealed where chunks of the galaxy came from.
European space partnerships with Russia face uncertain future amid Ukraine tension By Tereza Pultarova published 23 February 22 What does the invasion in Ukraine mean for Europe's space partnership with Russia, and can business continue as usual despite European countries rolling out economic sanctions?
US launch providers eyeing Russia-Ukraine situation By Elizabeth Howell published 23 February 22 The situation is sensitive and complicated, given that Russia is a key partner in the International Space Station and also supplies engines for two high-profile U.S. launch companies.
Hubble telescope spots a 'Space Triangle' galaxy crash with 'tsunami of starbirth' By Elizabeth Howell published 23 February 22 A head-on collision between galaxies has created a vast, cosmic triangle in deep space glittering with star formation in a new image captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.
IDW honors 'The Rocketeer' 40th anniversary with daring new comic book miniseries By Jeff Spry published 23 February 22 IDW Publishing honors the 40th anniversary of Dave Stevens' "The Rocketeer" with a soaring miniseries starting this April.
Best binoculars 2022: Top picks for stargazing, wildlife watching and more By Gemma Lavender published 23 February 22 Looking for the best binoculars for astronomy and general use? Start here with our selection of the top models on the market
Loop quantum gravity: Does space-time come in tiny chunks? By Paul Sutter published 23 February 22 Quantum mechanics tells us that the forces of nature come in discrete, tiny chunks. Gravity, the bending of space-time, is a force. So is space-time quantized as well?
Pictures from space! Our image of the day By Space.com Staff published 23 February 22 Earth observation satellites of U.S. company Maxar Technologies captured images of Russian troops assembling near the borders with Ukraine.
Real shooting stars exist, but they aren't the streaks you see in a clear night sky By Idan Ginsburg published 23 February 22 Some stars travel at high speeds through the universe and sometimes leave spectacular clouds of dust and gas in their wake.
Petition calls for US government release of UFO videos By Leonard David published 23 February 22 A new petition calls for the United States government to release to the public all unclassified videos of unidentified flying objects (UFOS).
Binoculars deals: The best discounts and savings available By Ruth Gaukrodger published 23 February 22 We've scoured the internet to find the best binoculars deals, with picks from the likes of Celestron, Nikon and more.
Can you build and manage orbital stations in Orbit.Industries? By Alexander Cox published 23 February 22 The strategy game's open beta is available to play and you can build and manage your own orbital stations.
On This Day in Space! Feb. 23, 1990: Pioneer 11 heads out of the solar system By Hanneke Weitering published 23 February 22 On Feb. 23, 1990, NASA's Pioneer 11 spacecraft left the solar system! See how it happened in our On This Day In Space video series.
Moon mystery: Who launched the rocket that will slam into the lunar far side? By Leonard David published 23 February 22 There's an ongoing saga regarding the object that will smash into the moon's far side on March 4.
'Tatooine-like' planet spotted from Earth points to future discoveries By Elizabeth Howell published 23 February 22 A ground-based telescope's detection of a known Tatooine-like planet could herald new discoveries of similar planets, researchers say.
The European Space Agency wants to be able to launch its own astronauts By Andrew Jones published 23 February 22 The European Space Agency (ESA) is pushing for its members to back a program to allow it to independently send astronauts to space and set ambitious, long-term human exploration goals.
NASA will update us all on its Artemis 1 moon mission Thursday. Here's how to follow it live. By Mike Wall published 23 February 22 NASA will give an update about its Artemis 1 moon mission on Thursday (Feb. 24), and you can tune in.
