Space

The Start of Legitimate Space Tourism Companies Is Just Over the Horizon

Forget Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic, these are the futuristic travel companies to know

Witness the Rare 5-Planet Alignment at These Dark-Sky Parks in Texas

It’s been 18 years since this last occurred, and will be another 18 before it happens again

Now We Have to Worry About Space Junk

Yup, there's lots of crap floating up there and it's not harmless

Here’s Exactly Where to See Lompoc’s NASA and SpaceX Rocket Launches

A best-ever day trip, and all you’ll need is some solid parking abilities

NASA Sets New Date for Artemis I Test Fueling

This follows a previous attempt in April

Don't Believe the Hype: We're Not Getting a Space Hotel in 2025

Orbital Assembly thinks they'll solve artificial gravity and get us up to some space-based tourist destinations in a few years. History suggests otherwise.

TikTok Has Come to the International Space Station

Samantha Cristoforetti gave viewers a firsthand look at orbital life

How to Store Your Weed and Keep It Fresh

Plus our picks for the best storage options out there

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The Key to Understanding Black Holes Might Involve Bathtubs

Not unlike Soundgarden's song "Black Hole Sun," but with bathtubs

Virgin Galactic Set to Begin Commercial Space Flights Later This Month

Galactic 01 will travel to space between June 27 and June 30

It's Time to Book Your Travel for the 2024 Eclipse

Here are all the best places to witness this rare event — from Texas to Maine

FAA Approves SpaceX Plan for Starship Launch

The launch could take place this week

This Startup Wants to “Democratize Space” With Balloon Flights

For just $180,000, you can travel 15 miles into the stratosphere for unobstructed views of outer space

MIT Tech Helps NASA Build Parts in Space

A potential solution to a timeless problem