Space
The latest discoveries from space agencies and astronomers as they explore galaxies, black holes, exoplanets, and more. Also learn about night sky watching events right here on the home planet.
Latest in Space
![round earth](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/22/going-to-space.jpg?w=800)
Private Space Flight
FAA now requires reentry license to prevent spacecraft getting stuck up there
![ISS](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/16/iss.jpg?w=800)
International Space Station
Yes, a chunk of the space station crashed into a house in Florida
![a man looks into the ear of a man with thick glasses on](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/12/john_glenn.jpg?w=749)
Popular Science Videos
The history-altering medical mystery of an astronaut who fell in the bathroom
![Astronaut Andreas Mogensen aboard the ISS](https://www.popsci.com/https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/12/Screenshot-2024-04-12-at-11.51.19 AM.png?w=800)
International Space Station
Let this astronaut show you around the International Space Station
![a shadow on earth's surface](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/08/eclipse_from_space.png?w=800)
International Space Station
What a total solar eclipse looks like from space
![Buzz Aldrin on the moon next to American flag.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/03/as11-40-5875large.jpg?w=800)
Engineering
NASA is designing a time zone just for the moon
![a swirling, purple galaxy in space](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/03/chaotic-galaxy.jpg?w=800)
Science
Older galaxies are more chaotic
![surface of the moon](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/24/moon_surface.jpg?w=800)
Popular Science Videos
The buried treasure that helped take us to the moon
![SpaceVIP SpaceBalloon above Earth concept art](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/18/SP_Exterior_Balloon-Florida_240722.jpg?w=800)
Private Space Flight
For nearly $500,000, you too can have dinner in the ‘SpaceBalloon’ above Earth
![planet names alongside images of a cat, human, dog, rat, squirrel, giraffes, elephant, bear, and horse](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/15/mass_of_planets_as_animals.png?w=800)
Popular Science Videos
Uranus is a grizzly bear: Understanding planet mass using animals
![NASA astronaut training](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/06/nasa-applications.png?w=800)
International Space Station
NASA’s astronaut applications are open again. Do you have what it takes?
![M74 aka the Phantom Galaxy shown in a combined optical/mid-infrared image, featuring data from both the Hubble Space Telescope and the James Webb Space Telescope. It is one of the celestial objects featured](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/04/phantom-galaxy.png?w=800)
Deep Space
Listen to three breathtaking NASA images
![Odie the lunar lander is not dead yet](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/27/odie-0.jpg?w=800)
Engineering