The James Webb Space Telescope has captured imagery of spiral galaxy NGC 7469, which is 90,000 light-years in diameter. The galaxy is "roughly 220 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Pegasus," according to NASA/ESA. Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, L. Armus, A. S. Evans | edited by Spac
Archive: September 2026
43 stories published in September 2026
Journey 30 million light-years to the Sombrero Galaxy (Messier 104) and witness the incredible new view captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. This video showcases the stunning detail revealed by its powerful infrared cameras. Credit: Space.com | NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, ESO/IDA/Danish 1.5 m, DSS
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 26 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation writ
Get an inside look at the upcoming Starship Flight 14 mission. This historic flight will be the first orbital attempt for the massive rocket and will carry a payload of next-generation Starlink satellites.
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4K James Webb Space Telescope Snaps 90,000 Light-Year Wreath
4K James Webb Space Telescope Captures Stunning Sombrero Galaxy
Inside SpaceX's Next-Gen Starship Launch and Starlink Deployment
China's Crewed Moon Mission Rover And Lander Revealed In Animation
James Webb Space Telescope Image Looks Like A Dragon Spitting Out Balls Of Hot Gas
View Of Andromeda Galaxy Captured By China's Wide Field Survey Telescope
James Webb Space Telescope Captures Dazzling 4K Views Of Uranus And Its Moons
Amazing Highlights From A SpaceX Starship Flight 3 Launch
See SpaceX Starship Lift Off From Beneath In Launch Mount View
Zoom Into A 'Cosmic Butterfly' - James Webb Space Telescope and AlMA View
Hubble Captures Amazing View Of Spiral Galaxy That Is 30 Million Light-Years Away
Witness a historic leap forward! The China Manned Space Engineering Office has released a new animation showcasing the manned lunar landing mission. The video depicts the grand blueprint of Chinese astronauts setting foot on the moon for the first time and conducting scientific exploration, highligh
Un secreto caótico se esconde dentro de esta imagen aparentemente serena de la galaxia espiral NGC 4698 tomada por el Telescopio Espacial Hubble de la NASA y publicada el 18 de septiembre de 2026. Como galaxia espiral como nuestra propia galaxia, la Vía Láctea, NGC 4698 tiene brazos espirales que se enroscan dentro de un delgado disco de estrellas, gas y polvo. Estos brazos
The James Webb Space Telescope captured NGC 346, a star-forming region about 210,000 light years away. One of the features of the region resembles a dragon. Learn more about it in this NASA tour. VIDEO: Danielle Kirshenblat (STScI) MUSIC: High Street Music SCIENCE: NASA, ESA, CSA, Olivia C. Jones (U
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China's Wide Field Survey Telescope has captured an amazing view of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31). Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central Television (CCTV) | edited by Steve Spaleta
The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope captured an amazing view of the planet Uranus, its rings and moons. Webb's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) snapped the imagery. Credit: Space.com | imagery courtesy: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, N. Bartmann (ESA/Webb) | edited by Steve Spaleta Music: Going Home fo
Carbon-capture technology repurposed for breweries spreads and finds new applications
NASA announced the winners of the Deep Space Food Challenge: Mars to Table Thursday, with the top $300,000 prize being awarded to Chinyere Ukeje of Philadelphia, Pa. for the Adaptive Nourishment Infrastructure (ANI) food system concept. This competition challenged solvers to explore innovative solut
Amazing views from a SpaceX Starship launch on Integrated Flight Test 3 from their Starbase facility in South Texas. This was during a conducted static fire test ahead of a flight. Credit: SpaceX
En esta imagen del 27 de agosto de 2026, un dron Alta-X vuela un sistema avanzado de guía y navegación conocido como experimento de Aterrizaje Seguro y Preciso – Evolución de Capacidades Integradas (SPLICE) cerca del Centro de Investigación de Vuelo Armstrong de la NASA en Edwards, California. Investigadores del Centro Espacial Johnson de la NASA
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See the view of the flight 10 Starship launch from a camera on the launch mount. The SpaceX megarocket launched from Starbase, Texas. Credit: SpaceX | edited by Space.com's[Steve Spaleta
The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope and Atacama Large Millimetre/submillimetre Array (ALMA) has joined forces to deliver a new view of the Butterfly Nebula, located about 3400 light-years away. Credit:ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, M. Matsuura, J. Kastner, K. Noll, ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), N. Hirano, J.
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured imagery of spiral galaxy UGC 2890. The "galaxy lies around 30 million light-years away in the constellation Camelopardalis," according to the Hubble team. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, C. Kilpatrick | mash mix by Space.com Music: Stargazed by August Wilhelmsson /
NASA announced Wednesday a mission to explore the history and evolution of the universe, PRIMA (PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics), is advancing to the next phase of development. This space telescope is the first in a new class of NASA astrophysics missions, called Probe Explorers, within