Space.com
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- China's Shenzhou 21 astronauts are stranded aboard the Tiangong space station — for nowby mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) on 14th November 2025 at 9:59 pm
The three astronauts of China's Shenzhou 21 mission currently have no safe way to get home from the Tiangong space station in the event of an emergency. But that situation is likely to change soon.
- The Leonid meteor shower peaks next week. Here's what to expecton 14th November 2025 at 9:00 pm
For North America, the best time to look will be before dawn on Tuesday, Nov. 18.
- The solar system may be racing through space 3 times faster than expected. Is the standard model of cosmology wrong?on 14th November 2025 at 7:00 pm
The solar system is moving through space over three times as fast as estimated, calling into question our best model of the universe and its evolution.
- Maryland lawmakers demand answers for NASA changes at Goddard Space Flight Centerby jdinner@space.com (Josh Dinner) on 14th November 2025 at 5:00 pm
Lawmakers are demanding answers from NASA about unexplained building closures and workforce losses at the Goddard Space Flight Center during the government shutdown.
- What's the deal with the deep space transmission and alien 'happy' virus in Apple TV's 'Pluribus'?by stingrayghost@gmail.com (Jeff Spry) on 14th November 2025 at 4:00 pm
Puzzled about Apple TV's new sci-fi series from Vince Gilligan? We just want to help!
NASA.com
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- 6 Things to Know From NASA About New US, European Sea Satelliteby scarney1 on 15th November 2025 at 12:13 am
Data from Sentinel-6B will continue a decades-long record of sea surface height, helping to improve coastal planning, protect critical infrastructure, and advance weather forecasts. With launch set for no earlier than 12:21 a.m. EST Monday, Nov. 17, Sentinel-6B is the latest satellite in a series of spacecraft NASA and its partners have used to measure
- NASA Sets Launch Coverage for International Ocean Tracking Missionby Tiernan P. Doyle on 14th November 2025 at 7:23 pm
NASA will provide live coverage of prelaunch and launch activities for Sentinel-6B, an international mission delivering critical sea level and ocean data to protect coastal infrastructure, improve weather forecasting, and support commercial activities at sea. Launch is targeted at 12:21 a.m. EST, Monday, Nov. 17 (9:21 p.m. PST, Sunday, Nov. 16) aboard a SpaceX Falcon
- Mapping Dark Matterby Monika Luabeya on 14th November 2025 at 5:44 pm
This image released on June 30, 2025, combines data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory to visualize dark matter. Researchers used Webb’s observations to carefully measure the mass of the galaxy clusters shown here as well as the collective light emitted by stars that are no longer bound to individual
Image of the Day
- Mapping Dark Matteron 14th November 2025 at 5:48 pm
This image shows two massive galaxy clusters. The vast number of galaxies and foreground stars in the image were captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope in near-infrared light. Glowing, hot X-rays captured by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory appear in pink. The blue represents the dark matter, which was precisely mapped by researchers with Webb’s detailed imaging.
Space Station News
- A Robotic Helping Handby Monika Luabeya on 13th November 2025 at 9:09 pm
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim took this photo on July 23, 2025, as the International Space Station orbited 259 miles above a cloudy Pacific Ocean southwest of Mexico. Visible in the image is the 57.7-foot-long Canadarm2 robotic arm, which extends from a data grapple fixture on the International Space Station’s Harmony module. Attached to its latching
- International Space Station: Launching NASA and Humanity into Deep Spaceby Christine Giraldo on 30th September 2025 at 3:00 pm
Curiosity and the desire to explore are traits deeply rooted in human nature. Space exploration is no exception; it reflects humanity’s timeless drive to seek new horizons, challenge our limits, and understand our universe. The advancements of modern civilization—from the electricity that powers our homes to basic hygienic breakthroughs that ensure our health— happened thanks
- Golden Lakeby Monika Luabeya on 26th September 2025 at 3:19 pm
Golden sunglint highlights Lake Balkhash in this May 31, 2016, photo taken from the International Space Station. The large lake in Kazakhstan is one of the largest lakes in Asia and is the 15th largest lake in the world. Since the space station became operational in November 2000, crew members have produced hundreds of thousands
Astronomy Now
Below are some stories from Astronomy News from the Astronomy Now website
- Have Astronomers Discovered the First Generation of Stars?by Colin Stuart on 14th November 2025 at 3:34 pm
With the help of an intervening galaxy cluster, astronomers have found what might be the first generation of stars — but the jury's still out. The post Have Astronomers Discovered the First Generation of Stars? appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, November 14 – 23by Alan MacRobert on 14th November 2025 at 10:04 am
Saturn's rings are turning as edge-on as we will see them for another 15 years. The planet awaits your scope high in the evening sky. Low in the dawn, the thin Moon approaches Venus. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, November 14 – 23 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
Night Sky News from Astronomy Now
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, November 14 – 23by Alan MacRobert on 14th November 2025 at 10:04 am
Saturn's rings are turning as edge-on as we will see them for another 15 years. The planet awaits your scope high in the evening sky. Low in the dawn, the thin Moon approaches Venus. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, November 14 – 23 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
- Double Solar Eruptions Spark Widespread Auroraby Bob King on 12th November 2025 at 7:49 pm
Last night's aurora painted the sky in reds, greens and even oranges. It's expected to return tonight! The post Double Solar Eruptions Spark Widespread Aurora appeared first on Sky & Telescope.