Space.com headlines crossword quiz for week of Dec. 29, 2025: Which meteor shower peaks in early January?
Test your space smarts with our weekly crossword challenge, crafted from Space.com's biggest headlines....
Test your space smarts with our weekly crossword challenge, crafted from Space.com's biggest headlines....
Don't miss January's Wolf Moon rise over the eastern horizon tonight, as the first full moon of 2026....
Beneath the Mediterranean, physicists at the Cubic Kilometre Neutrino Telescope Initiative built a cathedral of glass spheres that listens for cosmic whispersâand this year, it heard the most energeti...
Iceberg A23-A has been around since the Chernobyl explosion and Space Shuttle Challenger accident...but perhaps not for much longer....
đ Key Facts â Neuroscience researcher Mia Soviero uses a morning routine to boost her mood. â The routine increases dopamine levels for...
Elon Musk's Neuralink startup develops brain-chip implants. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk is planning to ramp up production of his Neuralink brain chips in 2026. Neuralink develops...
Test your space smarts with our weekly crossword challenge, crafted from Space.com's biggest headlines....
Jupiter reaches opposition overnight on Jan. 10, when it appears its brightest in 2026 opposite the sun in Earth's sky....
Located south of Bendâs outdoor playland, I visited this Pacific Northwest gem for an enchanted winter evening of astronomical wonders...
Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI Five years ago, Tim Cannon, a cancer doctor in Virginia, saw that his colon cancer patients were getting younger and their cancer was more aggressive. He had just diagnosed t...
đ Key Facts â The first scientific balloon flight occurred on December 16, 2025 â NASA conducted the launch in Antarctica ...
Starlink satellites with solar arrays deployed. | Image: SpaceX After one of its Starlink satellites exploded and another narrowly avoided colliding with a Chinese satellite, SpaceX says it will lower...
Led by only the second civilian the country has sent into space, China had started a series of experiments on board its Tiangong space station that could lead to the development of safer and more powe...
The AI pioneer on stepping down from Meta, the limits of large language models â and the launch of his new start-up...
Scientists warn that human activities are âeroding nature to the point of extinctionâ after releasing a list of new species named in 2025....
Hong Kongâs forecaster has issued its first cold weather warning of the season on New Yearâs Day as temperatures are expected to fall to a low of 12 degrees Celsius (53.6 Fahrenheit) in urban areas on...
An HHS official says the agency has "frozen all child care payments" to the state of Minnesota after allegations of fraudulent day care centers there....
Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can responsibly use these bits of gray matter. (Image credit: Institut Pasteur-S...
China had fired rockets and deployed dozens of aircraft and naval vessels in exercises simulating a blockade of Taiwan's ports. Taipei condemned the drills as a threat to regional security....
Nature, Published online: 31 December 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09864-5 Fermionic currents of opposing chirality can be spatially filtered without the need for a magnetic field using the quantum ge...