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
![Soyuz 50 MS 2 module touches down in Kazakstan.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/29/3JNSAE3TJZMFM7PYI6ROOW36CY.jpg?w=450)
International Space Station
Watch the Soyuz 50 spacecraft land pretty much perfectly
![Dazzling light show spotted on Uranus](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/DXPWVOBYATTBZXXDCFPSKEJOMA.jpg?w=532)
Deep Space
Dazzling light show spotted on Uranus
![bigelow space station](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/MJ66MLM6ZMHYRG7DW36T232NE4.jpg?w=720)
Private Space Flight
The factories of the future could float in space
![ses-10 launch](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/29/QQM64ASVGV34OOEYV7HOLQVVZY.jpg?w=675)
Private Space Flight
SpaceX has proven it can reuse its rockets—now what?
![SpaceX just flew a used rocket for the first time—and stuck the landing, too](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/5DBFHTEAM2KO44I3RGLP3XGBDE.jpg?w=691)
Private Space Flight
SpaceX just flew a used rocket for the first time—and stuck the landing, too
![new shepard crew capsule](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/CGHLMQZB7SUZBEVGKA6LF52KBU.jpg?w=573)
Private Space Flight
Peek inside Blue Origin’s capsule for space tourists
![No one knows what to do with the International Space Station](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/V6KF57H6G7DHO4AIXTJDXIXBOA.jpg?w=682)
International Space Station
No one knows what to do with the International Space Station
![NASA’s new ozone layer watchdog takes orbit](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/29/VZAUZT77HLMY5QBOQOZK2L7FRQ.jpg?w=738)
International Space Station
NASA’s new ozone layer watchdog takes orbit
![Blue Origin’s next rocket may finally get sea legs](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/NCGTDWDWXJJ6T22PB77JSHR6NE.jpg?w=892)
Private Space Flight
Blue Origin’s next rocket may finally get sea legs
![Amazon’s owner wants to extend its delivery range—to the moon](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/DHKI6W5FW3HT5XYW4JVZG3QL54.jpg?w=800)
Private Space Flight
Amazon’s owner wants to extend its delivery range—to the moon
![SpaceX wants to send two rich people to the moon by 2018](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/VLPDPD3UCQU3EEH74PSR7D6FRE.jpg?w=600)
Private Space Flight
SpaceX wants to send two rich people to the moon by 2018
![SpaceX rocket lifts off from historic Apollo 11 launchpad](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/5CB3NS2QIX2FRFUPBGC5WXLKEE.png?w=800)
Private Space Flight
SpaceX rocket lifts off from historic Apollo 11 launchpad
![Michigan meteor](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/29/IFQCHKJJDONSLPHEFARSLIFCNM.jpg?w=475)
Science
How do I find a meteorite?
![Rocket problems may delay SpaceX’s first crewed launches](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/DKROF3AOGTBH6VT5Y42NQMWJVQ.jpg?w=450)
Private Space Flight
Rocket problems may delay SpaceX’s first crewed launches
![If Earth’s orbit is so crowded, why don’t we see space junk in photos of the Earth?](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/MV4VVVAIIPJOQDR3DIDN2GJUKA.jpg?w=675)
International Space Station
If Earth’s orbit is so crowded, why don’t we see space junk in photos of the Earth?
![space suit](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/QY2O45MYW47MY6S5I652IX5QAI.jpg?w=331)
Private Space Flight
Boeing’s new spacesuits look like a big upgrade from NASA’s
![Cooperation in Space](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/POJXV2OKWRJICG2N6UDQ24IHVI.jpg?w=800)
International Space Station
Going to space helped teach the world to work together
![From the archives: In 1999, Eugene Cernan knew we’d make it to Mars](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/RY233D5PFMKGZVEHVRSJF63WJE-scaled.jpg?w=275)
Particle Physics
From the archives: In 1999, Eugene Cernan knew we’d make it to Mars
![Sideways smile](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/Q64KW2JMXFZZGEG6VYNQ5FVT5Q.jpg?w=450)
Science