Space.com
We have curated some stories from Space.com; click on the links below to read the full story.
- 1 week until an annular solar eclipse turns the sun into a 'ring of fire' over Antarctica
on 10th February 2026 at 11:00 amThe moon will pass directly in front of the sun on Feb. 17, setting the stage for a dramatic annular solar eclipse.
- A city on the moon: Why SpaceX shifted its focus away from Mars
by mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) on 9th February 2026 at 10:00 pmJust 13 months after declaring the moon "a distraction," Elon Musk has announced that Earth's nearest neighbor is now the focus of SpaceX's settlement plans. What changed?
- How long will the ISS operate with a skeleton crew? SpaceX’s Crew-12 astronaut mission delayed to Feb. 12
by robert@collectspace.com (Robert Z. Pearlman) on 9th February 2026 at 9:00 pmNASA and SpaceX mission managers have delayed the Falcon 9 launch of the next crew to the International Space Station as they await improved weather conditions.
- 'Star Trek' legend George Takei talks Nimoy's directing, the future of exploration, and his sad plastic umbrella (interview)
by stingrayghost@gmail.com (Jeff Spry) on 9th February 2026 at 8:00 pm"Science fiction is all about the imagination. And it can be exploring space or exploring that mysterious organism called our bodies."
- Netflix's 'War Machine' looks like 'Predator' meets 'Metal Gear', and we're 100% here for it
by stingrayghost@gmail.com (Jeff Spry) on 9th February 2026 at 5:00 pm'Whatever that thing is, it's hunting us, and it won’t stop.'
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Astronomy Now
Below are some stories from Astronomy News from the Astronomy Now website
- Infant Galaxy Clusters Grew Faster Than Expected
by Monica Young on 9th February 2026 at 1:00 pmAstronomers have discovered three still-growing galaxy clusters in the early universe that point to a faster track of evolution than expected. The post Infant Galaxy Clusters Grew Faster Than Expected appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, February 6 – 15by Alan MacRobert on 6th February 2026 at 10:14 am
The Winter Hexagon encompasses the brightest winter stars. Near Orion, the Big Dog prances and the Hare crouches. And the moonless dark this week opens telescopic deep-sky depths. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, February 6 – 15 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
Night Sky News from Astronomy Now
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, February 6 – 15by Alan MacRobert on 6th February 2026 at 10:14 am
The Winter Hexagon encompasses the brightest winter stars. Near Orion, the Big Dog prances and the Hare crouches. And the moonless dark this week opens telescopic deep-sky depths. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, February 6 – 15 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
- New Kreutz Comet C/2026 A1 May Dazzleby Bob King on 4th February 2026 at 4:53 pm
A distant Kreutz comet heading our way may grow a glorious tail in April. The post New Kreutz Comet C/2026 A1 May Dazzle appeared first on Sky & Telescope.