See how the iconic world of Minecraft transforms at daybreak using the Minecraft When Day Breaks mod, which enhances the visual and atmospheric changes that occur as the sun rises. As morning arrives, ...

Veteran NASA astronaut Don Pettit returned from his 220-day mission on board the International Space Station in April 2025, the day of his 70th birthday, making him the oldest active astronaut on the ...

Laura Stiles, a KU alumna and director for the New Shepard Launch Operations and Training organization with Blue Origin, is the fifth Jayhawk to go to space. A University of Kansas alumna became the ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE), in collaboration with astrophysicists from the Centro de Astrobiología (CAB), CSIC-INTA, have identified the largest ...

After a string of dramatic failures, the huge Starship rocket from SpaceX had a fully successful test on Oct. 13, 2025. A couple more test flights, and SpaceX plans to launch it into orbit. A month ...

Don't miss the Baby Mobs Update Overview Trailer for Minecraft, the hit adventure creation game developed by Mojang. Players will be able to get a new look at the upcoming drop for the game that sees ...

The 247th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS 247) is being held Jan. 4 to Jan. 8 and will feature remarkable findings in exoplanet research and discussions shaping the future of ...

Nevada skywatchers, what will you see in 2026? No solar eclipses, unfortunately. We’re about two decades away from seeing another one in our neighborhood. But we can expect a blue moon, a total lunar ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Earth's nearest celestial neighbor is set to take center stage in 2026, with major lunar missions and a rare solar eclipse ...

From new exoplanetary neighbors and a weakening dark energy to the best evidence for life on Mars and an interstellar comet that's got everyone talking, 2025 has been jam-packed with astronomical ...