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SpaceX Falcon 9 Upper Stage Crashes Into Moon

Detection of a brief chemical-rich dust plume gives agencies a chance to refine tracking to protect future lunar missions.

DKIST Captures Kelvin–Helmholtz Vortices on the Sun’s Surface

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Commercial Servicer Regains Partial Control After Multi‑Axis Spin

Discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 Stage Set to Strike Moon in Rare, Predictable Impact

Astronomers Identify Candidate Binary Supernova Pair Near Jellyfish Nebula

Astronomers Detect Escaping Helium That Indicates an Atmosphere on Nearby Super‑Earth LHS 1140 b

Helium Detection Confirms Atmosphere on Rocky Habitable‑Zone Planet LHS 1140 b

LHC Finds First Direct Evidence of Diffusion Wake in Quark‑Gluon Plasma

LIGO Ringdown from GW250114 Confirms Hawking Area Law and Yields First Near‑Horizon Measurements

Voyager 1 Nears One‑Light‑Day Mark as It Continues to Send Data

Private Robotcraft Launches to Rescue NASA’s Swift Telescope

Optical Lab ‘Black Hole’ Shows Hawking‑Like Emission and Measurable Backreaction

TESS Detects First Planet by Gravitational Microlensing

Launch Failure Delays Mission to Rescue NASA’s Swift Telescope

Reanalysis Lowers Mass of Nearby Exoplanet GJ 3378b and Places It in Habitable Zone

DESI Report of Gigaparsec Galaxy Alignments Challenged by Distance-Scaling Critique

New Horizons Finds Solar Wind Slows About 13–15% by 58 AU

Researchers Isolate Direct Wave From GW250114 and Probe Black Hole Horizon

Lucy Reveals Peanut-Shaped Asteroid That Wobbles on Two Axes

Scientists Claim First Detection of Black Hole Event-Horizon 'Direct Wave'