On July 8, 1962, the United States detonated a 1.4-megaton nuclear weapon 400 kilometers above the Pacific Ocean. The Starfish Prime test created an artificial aurora visible from Hawaii, nearly 900 ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The Outer Worlds was widely seen as a decent stab at mapping Obsidian's first-person RPG style onto a new retro-future sci-fi setting, but what really ...

The Earth is constantly receiving space signals that contain vital information about extremely energetic phenomena. Among the most peculiar are brief pulses of extremely high-energy radio waves, known ...

In elementary school, we learn that clouds form when water vapor from seas, oceans, and other bodies of water, the ground, and living things rises into the sky and condenses into a large mass of ...

Cutting space-tracking efforts risks collisions — and U.S. leadership in commercializing outer space. September 1, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. EDTToday at 7:00 a.m. EDT ...

From cork-lined walls to algae-tinted windows, the future of living and working in outer space looks less like a weightless tin can and more like a comfy cruise ship. These living quarters promise ...

Tom Cruise is on a roll with the successful completion of the high-octane, action-packed Mission: Impossible franchise. The actor, known for his iconic action roles and death-defying stunts, will next ...

Close to 30 years have passed since Doug Liman’s breakout feature Swingers played in the Venice Film Festival’s now defunct Overtaking Lane sidebar devoted to emerging directors, having been rejected ...

Space Command is responsible for military operations beyond Earth's atmosphere, or about 62 miles and higher. Trump re-established Space Command in 2019 during his first term. It was originally ...

Space Command is responsible for military operations beyond Earth's atmosphere. It's separate from the US Space Force, which is a service branch of the military – like the Army or Navy – responsible ...

WASHINGTON — As Russia held its Victory Day parade this year, hackers backing the Kremlin hijacked an orbiting satellite that provides television service to Ukraine. Instead of normal programing, ...

The interstellar visitor appears to have a lot in common with its solar system brethren. On July 1, 2025, the Deep Random Survey remote telescope in Chile, part of the ATLAS (Asteroid ...