NASA's Artemis 1 moon megarocket rolls to launch pad today! | European Space Agency suspends Mars rover launch on Russian rocket | Worm Moon, last full moon of winter 2022, will shine overnight
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The first mission in NASA's Artemis moon program is set to roll out to the launch pad today and you'll be able to watch it live tonight. The Artemis 1 moon megarocket rolls to its Florida launch pad at 5 p.m. EDT (2100 GMT).
NASA's crawler-transporter 2 is the size of a baseball infield and weighs more than 6 million pounds. It's mission: carrying megarockets to the launch pad.
A new Maxar Technologies satellite image of a now-destroyed theater in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol shows the word "children" in Russian (Π΄Π΅ΡΠΈ) written in front of and behind the building.
NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) will carry humans beyond the grasp of Earth's gravity, stretching to the moon, Mars and perhaps, one day, deep space. The first destination is the moon.
Astronomers scanned a large portion of the sky using the 6-meter Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) in Chile to search for Planet 9. The quest came up empty ... again.
One big reason black holes are feared is that once you go in, you can't get out. That's due to the event horizon, the boundary beyond which information can never escape back into the wider universe.
Modular moon rovers could reduce the costs of surface exploration of the moon and, potentially, human Mars excursions, a California-based space-tech startup envisions.
The March full moon happens two days before Venus reaches its greatest western elongation, meaning its largest apparent separation from the sun. Mercury, Mars and Jupiter are visible with the moon at dawn.
If you're a UK-based astronomer then you're in luck as there's up to £50 in some of the best telescope deals available today. Each of these telescopes is made by maker Celestron.