Secure your ChatGPT account against AI‑driven cyber threats
OpenAI announces GPT‑5, a next‑generation AI model poised to advance natural language understanding and creative applications with improved accuracy.
Watch the 2nd-ever launch of China's record-breaking Gravity-1 rocket (video)
The Chinese company Orienspace's Gravity-1 solid rocket launched for the second time ever on Oct.
Vast gearing up to launch its Haven-1 private space station in 2026
Vast's Haven-1 is poised to become the first privately built space station, marking a turning point in the post-Internat...
Rule-breaking black hole destroys star in puzzling way: 'This is truly extraordinary'
The so-called tidal disruption event also produced two puzzling delayed outbursts.
Watch Europe's upcoming PLATO exoplanet hunter spread its 'wings' (video)
PLATO powered up and extended its solar panels as the exoplanet-hunting spacecraft readies for launch as soon as Decembe...
This Lego Star Wars set is an awesome recreation of the iconic movie logo and is now at its lowest ever price
A brilliant focal point for any Star Wars Lego collection, this 700-piece set has a 20% saving in this Amazon deal.
New space debris shield? Satellites and astronauts could suit up in novel 'Space Armor'
Humanity has a new tool in the fight against space junk — "Space Armor," a multi-functional composite that could protect...
Where the ridge meets the river | Space photo of the day for Oct. 16, 2025
From above Earth, LandSat 9's keen eye captures a stunning Y-shaped meeting of ridge and river in China's Tarim Basin.
Northern lights may be visible in 15 US states tonight
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Iowa as geomagnetic storm conditions are predicted for tonight.
'Star Wars,' 'Blade Runner,' and 'The Thing' poster artist Drew Struzan dies at 78
Struzan's signature artwork defined an entire generation of Hollywood filmmaking.
Watch 2 Russian cosmonauts spacewalk outside the International Space Station today
Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritskiy will conduct a spacewalk outside the ISS today (Oct.
SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit on 130th Falcon 9 flight of the year
SpaceX launched 28 more of its Starlink broadband satellites on Thursday morning (Oct.
Not-so-dark matter? Mysterious substance might leave red and blue 'fingerprints' on light
A new study suggests dark matter could subtly tint or polarize light, leaving faint color clues that next-generation tel...
Watch a charred SpaceX Starship land in the ocean after acing Flight Test 11 (video)
New SpaceX footage from Starship Flight 11 shows the final moments of Oct.
Why October is the perfect time to look for the Andromeda galaxy
October is an excellent time to observe the Andromeda spiral galaxy as it passes high overhead in the Autumn night sky.
How scientists are using spinning dead stars to find ripples in the fabric of spacetime
Identifying the gravitational waves from black holes binaries could also make it clearer to detect primordial gravitatio...