The Latest Breaking News on Space

SpaceX’s giant new rocket blasted off on its first test flight Thursday but exploded minutes after rising from the launch pad and crashed into the Gulf of Mexico.

SpaceX said Starship experienced a 'rapid unscheduled disassembly before stage separation' just four minutes into the massive rockets first test flight. Elon Musk previously warned there was a '50 per cent chance of reaching orbit'

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The average speed for a Lyrid meteor is 30 miles per second - that’s 108,000 miles per hour - and here's how you can see this stunning shower in just a few days time.

More than half a century later, NASA is gearing up to send humans to the lunar environment again.

After a long dealy, SpaceX's Starship may finally have its first launch today

China launched a new rainfall-monitoring satellite on Saturday (April 15) after a dispute with Taiwan over airspace closure issues.

And on Thursday evening, April 20, everyone across North America will have an opportunity to sight an exceedingly young crescent moon. Try your own hand at finding it!

A century after scientists used a solar eclipse in WA's remote north to prove Einstein's most controversial theories, astrophysicists were back to learn more.