Astronaut spots Mount Vesuvius from space | Space photo of the day for June 8, 2026
"From orbit, volcanoes are some of the most beautiful natural sights."
‘It’s very aesthetically pleasing.’ Prada and Axiom just revealed the stylish cooling suit Artemis astronauts will wear under their spacesuits on the moon
Prada (yes, that Prada) and Axiom Space are taking spacesuits up a notch with this liquid cooling ventilation garment.
‘Masters of the Universe’ is spacier than we expected (and it’s awesome)
Let's take a look at the movie's 10 spaciest moments
Meteor streaks across the sky above big observatory | Space photo of the day for June 5, 2026
Searing across the night sky, a meteor puts on a spectacular show above Arizona's Kitt Peak National Observatory.
A rainbow patchwork quilt shows agriculture from space | Space photo of the day for June 4, 2026
A rainbow blanket of patchwork colors sprawls across South Africa in this new composite image created using data from NASA's latest Earth-observing mission.
‘The mirror passed with flying colors’: NASA just took its last look at the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope before launch
NASA engineers completed their final inspection of the Roman telescope's primary mirror and are now preparing to ship the telescope to its Florida launch site.
Happy Pride Month! Remembering Sally Ride’s historic legacy | Space photo of the day for June 3, 2026
In June 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly to space. Nearly three decades later, we learned that she had also been an LGBTQ trailblazer.
‘The movie has tremendous heart’: We sat down with the director of ‘Masters of the Universe’ to learn how he found ‘the power’ for the new He-Man
"My compass was about trying to please the eight-year-old version of myself who discovered He-Man for the first time."
Student-powered ‘moon’ rovers put to the test | Space photo of the day for June 2, 2026
Hundreds of students came together to design, build, and test rovers on an Earth obstacle course to prepare for the moon as part of a NASA challenge.
Manhattanhenge is back! | Space photo of the day for June 1, 2026
The city spectacle is back for 2026 — and don't worry you'll have another chance to see it in July.