A startup in Los Angeles County is awaiting regulatory clearance to make that dream a reality, with plans to sell the light to illuminate areas on Earth at night. These locations could include solar ...

A new startup has come up with a way to sell sunlight on demand, proposing a constellation of satellites that would reflect beams of light onto Earth. Reflect Orbital wants to deploy up to 50,000 ...

Unlocking the mysteries of a meteorite with a microscope at home. We take you through the process and gear recommendations to study space rock at home or in the classroom. When you purchase through ...

The possibility that a huge space rock — once deemed the riskiest asteroid ever observed — could hit the moon now appears to ...

No, Ryland Grace does not make it back to Earth in Project Hail Mary. The movie’s ending works because it first looks like a standard return-home victory. Grace and Rocky identify Taumoeba as the ...

A rapidly brightening burst of light called AT 2024wpp, or "the Whippet", is baffling astronomers. One explanation is that it ...

A startup aims to deploy a huge mirror satellite that would reflect beams of sunlight onto the Earth, powering solar farms, it claims.

Ryan Gosling plays a man stranded on a spaceship in the new film “Project Hail Mary,” opening in theaters on March 20.

The company is seeking F.C.C. approval to test an idea to reflect sunlight to Earth at night, possibly powering solar panels. Critics say it could be bad for people and wildlife.

A modest-looking telescope crafted from a drainpipe will take centre stage this month at Whanganui Regional Museum — revealing the remarkable ingenuity of one of Whanganui’s most significant amateur ...

A new proposed satellite constellation could turn the night sky into permanent twilight, Harvard professor Avi Loeb warns.