The largest solar storm ever identified in ancient tree rings – it could destroy modern technology and cost billions

Artist’s illustration of solar events that change conditions in near-Earth space. Credit: NASA Scientists have discovered…

SpaceX plans consecutive Falcon 9 rocket launches across the country – Spaceflight Now

Updated at 8:40 PM EST: Changed to reflect new launch times. SpaceX begins the second week…

How do astronomers know the age of planets and stars?

This article was originally published on Conversation. The post was contributed by Space.com Expert Voices: Editorial…

How to see the Draconid meteor shower

Adam Vaughan/Shutterstock A Draconid meteorite can be seen in the sky over West Yorkshire, England, in…

A strange, rare space explosion seen where it shouldn’t be: ScienceAlert

We may know much less about a strange kind of cosmic explosion than we thought. They…

An Arianespace Vega rocket may launch 12 satellites into orbit tonight after a last-minute scrub. How to watch

Editor’s note: Arianespace canceled the planned October 6 launch of its Vega rocket late in the…

Ancient footprints in New Mexico change the timeline of early human presence in North America

by US Geological Survey October 6, 2023 Fossilized footprints in White Sands National Park have sparked…

The mysterious jellyfish is actually 1020 worms that want to be pooped

In April 2018, underwater photographer Ryo Minemizu saw a beetle-sized creature bobbing about 50 feet underwater…

Earth was hit by a record-breaking explosion from the Death Star

Strange but true by Ben Cost published October 6, 2023, 10:27 a.m. ET Bright star is…

Tiangong: China is doubling the size of its space station as it offers an alternative to the NASA-led International Space Station

costphoto/norphoto/Getty Images A model of the Chinese space station is displayed at the Shanghai World Capital…