How NASA changed in 2025 — possibly forever
"The damage is real, but it doesn't have to be permanent."
Celestis books Stoke Space rocket for 2nd-ever deep space memorial flight for human remains
This historic 2026 'Infinite Flight' service will blast off via a Stoke Space Nova rocket
Iran says it launched 3 satellites to space on Russian rocket: report
Iran has launched a trio of new satellites into space with the help of a Russian rocket, the country's state media reported Sunday (Dec. 28).
12 times rockets and spacecraft crashed and burned in 2025
We saw quite a few milestones notched in the final frontier this year. But there were a number of failures as well, some of them quite dramatic.
Lower-cost space missions like NASA’s ESCAPADE are starting to deliver exciting science – but at a price in risk and trade‑offs
This low-cost mission is still only getting started, and it's taking bigger risks than typical big-ticket NASA missions.
Our favorite Space.com stories of 2025
We asked our staff to choose their favorite Space.com stories of 2025. Here's what we got.
Space debris: will it take a catastrophe for nations to take the issue seriously?
When a piece of debris hits another object in space, it can also create more space debris, adding to the problem.
The 12 biggest space stories of 2025 — according to you
It's the 12 days of Spacemas, fa la la la la la la la la (sorry).
Longtime United Launch Alliance CEO Tory Bruno resigns from space company. ‘Finished the mission I came to do.’
After nearly 12 years leading the United Launch Alliance (ULA), its chief Tory Bruno is stepping down from the U.S. rocket launch provider to pursue "another opportunity," the company announced this week.
Space Force Guardians show off shiny new duds | Space photo of the day for Dec. 26, 2025
It marks the first time newly commissioned Space Force Guardians have graduated Officer Training School (OTS) wearing this uniform.