Satellite News

A never-before-seen meteor shower will sprinkle tiny pieces of comet dust over Earth’s southernmost regions later this year.

After more than two years circling a lumpy space rock called Bennu, it’s finally time for NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft to head back to Earth with a full load precious cargo: pieces of an asteroid.

On May 10, 1967, a NASA research aircraft known as the wingless M2-F2 lifting body crashed on Rogers Dry Lakebed at the Dryden Flight Research Center in California. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

ESA employees create a music video parody of Queen’s song “Bohemian Rhapsody.”

A massive “oddball” star’s violent death has scientists puzzled.