The gas giant WASP-18b belongs to a class known as ultra-hot Jupiters — giant, searing, gaseous planets that orbit perilously close to their stars. Researchers used a new technique called ...

The National Research Foundation (NRF) is pleased to announce the 20th anniversary of the inauguration of the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT). A prestigious celebration will take place on 10 ...

Cosmic witchcraft is the study of, you guessed it, the skies—think astronomy, astrology ... Speaking of herbs, learning more ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during November 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

A team of astronomers has discovered the largest and most distant water reservoir ever detected in the universe, surrounding ...

California-based startup Reflect Orbital aims to build a swarm of 4,000 giant mirrors in low Earth orbit to "sell sunlight" ...

To tackle this pivotal crossroads, the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) is steering a thought-provoking and brainstorming session on Energy, Environment, and Climate to come up with a vision with ...

Nevada has a secret, and it’s a 1,800-acre slice of paradise tucked away near the historic mining town of Pioche. Echo Canyon State Park might be the Silver State’s best-kept treasure. It’s a place ...

Many video games are full of alien horrors, but these are the best games that let players turn the tables and become the ...

Human health is the Achilles heel of space travel. Researchers at ETH Zurich have now succeeded in printing complex muscle ...

Astronomers are hustling to use interplanetary spacecraft to study the interstellar comet dubbed 3I/ATLAS while the sun is ...

The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will host several live talk programs and the final “Dome After Dark” ...