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On this day in space! Oct. 12, 1964: The Soviet Union launches Voskhod 1, the 1st multi-person cosmonaut crew, into space
Namibian salt flats look like an alien planet | Space photo of the day for Oct. 12, 2026
On this day in space! Oct. 10, 1967: The Outer Space Treaty is ratified to lay out how countries can use outer space
Just 1,000 More Steps a Day Linked to Better Mental Health in Teens
On this day in space! Oct. 9, 1992: Peekskill meteorite hits car in New York after streaking through the atmosphere
The Milky Way glows over telescopes in the Atacama Desert | Space photo of the day for Oct. 9, 2026
On this day in space! Oct. 8, 1992: NASA's Pioneer Venus probe burns up in Venusian atmosphere after 14 years orbiting the planet
Dawn breaks on Mars | Space photo of the day for Oct. 8, 2026
1,000-mile-long cloud that forms and vanishes on Mars every day obeys 'exotic physics' never seen on Earth
On this day in space! Oct. 7, 2002: NASA launches space shuttle Atlantis to deliver backbone of the ISS on STS-112 mission
James Webb Space Telescope spots a 'cauldron of cosmic creation' | Space photo of the day for Oct. 7, 2026
On this day in space! Oct. 6, 1992: US and Russia sign human spaceflight agreement for joint missions to Mir space station
Scientists Tested Whether Leftovers Really Taste Better The Next Day. One Dish Stood Out.
2 Florida rocket launches on the same day expected to bring sonic booms
Earth’s day isn’t exactly 24 hours. The reason may lie deep inside the planet
Mapping wildfire risk across the US, day by day
Earth's deep secret: Why your day isn't quite 24 hours
Gravitational torque drives multidecadal variations in length of day
Tiny shrimp-like creatures are moving 110 pounds of sand per meter of California beach every day, scientists say they may be reshaping the coast
Fall Begins This Week — But Day And Night Won’t Actually Be Equal
