Cosmos

They’re Ready to Go to Mars

They’re Ready to Go to Mars

NYT > Space & Cosmos, Oct 15, 2025 - 14:37

Fans of the red planet joined scientists at an annual conference sponsored by th...

If Your North Star Is Lost, New Techniques Can Point You South

If Your North Star Is Lost, New Techniques Can Point Yo...

NYT > Space & Cosmos, Oct 6, 2025 - 11:36

The writer Tristan Gooley describes how a pair of familiar constellations can he...

Edward Anders, Who Duped Nazis and Illuminated the Cosmos, Dies at 98

Edward Anders, Who Duped Nazis and Illuminated the Cosm...

NYT > Space & Cosmos, Jun 19, 2025 - 12:02

His research unraveled mysteries about the solar system and the demise of the di...

Marc Garneau, First Canadian in Space and Foreign Minister, Dies at 76

Marc Garneau, First Canadian in Space and Foreign Minis...

NYT > Space & Cosmos, Jun 11, 2025 - 07:34

His career took flight with a newspaper ad in Ottawa, where he would later help ...

Trump Has Options to Punish Musk Even if His Federal Contracts Continue

Trump Has Options to Punish Musk Even if His Federal Co...

NYT > Space & Cosmos, Jun 11, 2025 - 07:34

The president could tighten federal oversight of the tech titan’s businesses, ev...

Ispace of Japan’s Moon Lander Resilience Has Crashed

Ispace of Japan’s Moon Lander Resilience Has Crashed

NYT > Space & Cosmos, Jun 11, 2025 - 07:34

The loss of the Resilience spacecraft by Ispace repeated a crash into the moon i...

Sync Your Calendar With the Solar System

Sync Your Calendar With the Solar System

NYT > Space & Cosmos, Jun 11, 2025 - 07:34

Never miss a rocket launch, meteor shower, eclipse or other event that’s out of ...

How NASA Would Struggle Without SpaceX if Trump Cancels Musk’s Contracts

How NASA Would Struggle Without SpaceX if Trump Cancels...

NYT > Space & Cosmos, Jun 11, 2025 - 07:34

If President Trump cancels the contracts for Elon Musk’s private spaceflight com...