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Sagittarius A*: The Milky Way's supermassive black hole

Celestron telescope & binocular deals you can still get: Discounts & what's in stock

Using Earth as an example, astronomers are testing a new technique that could image rocky exoplanets without resolving them. The post How to Image an Exoplanet with Just a Few Pixels appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

Preparation for VV21, the inaugural flight of ESA’s new Vega-C rocket, continues at pace with integration of the Zefiro-9 solid-fuel third stage.

On This Day In Space: May 11, 2009: Final Hubble servicing mission launches

Video: 00:57:08 After almost six months of living and working on board the International Space Station, Matthias Maurer is back on Earth - and gives his first news conference in Europe.Watch the replay of this live Q&A (mostly in German language) between Matthias and the press, taking place at the ESA’s European Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Cologne, Germany.

Video: 00:57:08 After almost six months of living and working on board the International Space Station, Matthias Maurer is back on Earth - and gives his first news conference in Europe.Watch the replay of this live Q&A (mostly in German language) between Matthias and the press, taking place at the ESA’s European Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Cologne, Germany.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is almost ready for science. Here's what's next.

DARPA's 'Glide Breaker' hypersonic missile interceptor program enters new phase

Virgin Orbit is buying 2 more rocket-launching planes