Curiosity’s mast-mounted camera snapped this goofy rock on Jan. 28, 2023. NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS This story is part of Welcome to Mars, our series exploring the red planet. I’m easily amused, especially…
Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) as observed from Mount Fuji, Japan. SpaceWeatherGallery.com/Akihiro Yamazaki Now’s the time to look for Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) as it puts on quite a show while passing by…
An artist’s impression of what the space sail looks like as it’s deployed from its jack-in-the-box container. ESA As futuristic as this sounds, real estate in space is booming. Major…
This domestic bird was found in a park in New York City. Phyllis Tseng/Wild Bird Fund The rescue of an eye-catching pink pigeon in New York City’s Madison Square Park…
Adriana Manrique Gutierrez/NASA GSFC, CIL Space will throw you for a loop, even if you’re one of the fanciest and highest tech observatories ever made. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope…
This artist’s rendering shows what Coccocephalus wildi might have looked like back when it lived over 300 million years ago. Márcio L. Castro A very long time ago, a fish…
A strange spiral was caught on video over Hawaii on Jan. 18. The official Twitter account of the Subaru Telescope on Maunakea, an optical-infrared telescope operated by the National Astronomical…
Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) as observed from Mount Fuji, Japan. SpaceWeatherGallery.com/Akihiro Yamazaki Now’s the time to look for Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) as it puts on quite a show while passing our planet…
A strange formation that resembles a bear’s face was captured on the surface of the Red Planet by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter last month. Two perfectly placed craters make up…
A NASA illustration shows various bits of space junk in orbit. NASA Low-Earth orbit — home to satellites, spacecraft and the International Space Station — is full of debris. And…
