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The 10 best Father's Day Amazon deals — telescopes, Lego, star projectors and more
By Grace Dean published
Discover the 10 best Father's Day deals on Amazon right now with offers on telescopes, star projectors, model rockets, Lego and more.

Trump's 2026 budget cuts would force the world's most powerful solar telescope to close
By Monisha Ravisetti published
"There's no way for us to operate such a complex facility."

James Webb Space Telescope discovers smallest 'failed stars' ever seen
By Robert Lea published
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered the smallest brown dwarfs ever seen with the potential to form planets and surrounded by mysterious molecules.

NASA's PUNCH delivers knockout views of colossal solar storms erupting from sun (video)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
"These first images are astonishing, but the best is still yet to come."

Laws of physics are still broken: Attempt to explain away black holes' central singularity falls short, scientist says
By Robert Lea published
A researcher throws cold water on a recent effort that purported to eliminate black holes' greatest and most enduring mystery — the existence of their central singularity.

NASA begins push to slash workforce with more staff buyouts, early retirements as budget cuts loom
By Tariq Malik published
NASA employees have until July 25 to decide if they'll stay or go.

'Uranus is weird.' Big moons of tilted ice giant hide a magnetic mystery, Hubble telescope reveals
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
Scientists find surprising evidence that space dust is shaping the surfaces of Uranus' largest moons.

Atlas V rocket to launch Amazon’s 2nd batch of Kuiper internet satellites on June 16
By Josh Dinner last updated
The second big batch of Amazon's Project Kuiper internet satellites will launch next Monday (June 16) from Florida, if all goes to plan.

Watch June's full Strawberry Moon skim the southern horizon live online tonight
By Anthony Wood published
This month's full Strawberry Moon rides low across the southern sky via livestream on June 11.

James Webb Space Telescope sees 1st exoplanet raining sand alongside 'sandcastle' partner world
By Robert Lea published
In two related firsts, the James Webb Space Telescope has discovered sand-filled rains on a distant exoplanet as its "sandcastle" partner world forms from sandy matter before the eyes of astronomers.
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