​ Something Big Is Twisting Mercury’s Crust (Image Credit: Gizmodo-com) Mercury has it rough. Not only is it the smallest planet in the solar system, it’s also the closest to our Sun. This unfortunate position has caused Mercury

​ A Game-Changing Telescope Is About to Reveal Its First Images. Here’s How to Watch (Image Credit: Gizmodo-com) A state-of-the-art telescope nearly 25 years in the making will finally reveal its first images on Monday, June 23, and

​ SpaceX Starship Explodes in Spectacular Fireball at Texas Test Facility (Image Credit: Gizmodo-com) SpaceX’s upper stage prototype, designated Ship 36, exploded in southeast Texas shortly before midnight local time on June 18 during routine preparations for an

​ Rocket Companies Like SpaceX May Soon Pay Per Pound to Use the Sky (Image Credit: Gizmodo-com) The skies may no longer be free for the space industry. Rocket companies like SpaceX and United Launch Alliance (ULA) may

​ Honda Unexpectedly Enters the Space Race With First Successful Rocket Launch (Image Credit: Gizmodo-com) In a bizarre twist, Honda, the Japanese car manufacturer, has taken its engineering off-road—and into space. The company launched and landed a prototype

​ Astronomers Just Solved the Mystery of the Universe’s Missing Matter (Image Credit: Gizmodo-com) Decades ago, astronomers estimated that “ordinary” matter (basically everything that isn’t dark matter or dark energy) makes up 5% of the universe. There was

​ NASA Moves Ahead With Private ISS Mission After Air Leak Repairs (Image Credit: Gizmodo-com) NASA is looking to launch Axiom Space’s fourth private mission to the International Space Station (ISS) this week, after recent attempts to repair