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Bacteria and Beans Could Be the Secret Sauce for Moon Bricks
The moon is a harsh place for an average brick. But bacteria, mixed with some bean gum, can help create self-repairing bricks for lunar shelters.
No Telescope Required: The 5 Coolest Space Objects You Can See With Your Eyes
You don't need binoculars, either. Just a bit of patience.
Know the Differences Between Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites, Comets, and Asteroids
Become a walking astronomy encyclopedia!
This Is the Impact Starlink Has on the Night's Sky
Starlink is intended to give humanity all sorts of benefits, but astronomers are worried about some potential consequences of their future use.
The 8 Best Stargazing Apps
From beginner-friendly sky maps to pro-level planning tools, these stargazing apps help you explore the night sky with accuracy, ease, and flair.
It's Easier to See the Northern Lights Than You Think
The gorgeous Northern Lights are an amazing spectacle that may seem like a rare sight, but it's actually easier to see them than you might think.
How to Communicate with Astronauts Aboard the ISS
It may come as a surprise to you, but you can talk directly to astronauts aboard the ISS with nothing more than HAM radio.
What It’s Like to Work in Space: Inside an Astronaut’s Routine
Think working from home is tough? Try working 240,000 miles away on the Moon!
A Recent Discovery on Mars Reveals New Possibilities for Alien Life
Science has often wondered about life on Mars, but a somewhat recent discovery may completely change our understanding of the possibility.
Do You Dream of Becoming an Astronaut? Here's How to Make It a Reality
There are many paths to the stars, each with their own obstacles.
Hubble Celebrates 31 Years in Space Today
From exoplants to distant galaxies, Hubble's got you covered.
These Are My Top Tips for Seeing More in the Night Sky
The best stargazing only requires a little preparation.