Space and Astronomy

June 25, 2024

Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Called You When I Left the Gynecologist’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. My First Inkling When I was 7, my grandmother told me she saw […]
March 15, 2023

NASA and Axiom Space Unveil Suit Redesign

NASA and Axiom Space have unveiled the first major spacesuit redesign in four decades. Astronauts are getting hip. Space is getting a new look — sort […]
December 10, 2021

The Year Space Got Sexy All Over Again

Or at least became a place for phallic rockets paid for by billionaires. Space was hard to avoid thinking about in 2021. We entered a new […]
December 10, 2021

The Year Space Got Sexy All Over Again

Or at least became a place for phallic rockets paid for by billionaires. Space was hard to avoid thinking about in 2021. We entered a new […]
December 18, 2020

Christmas Star 2020: The Saturn and Jupiter Conjunction

Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Who’s Ready for the Great Saturn and Jupiter Conjunction of 2020? A celestial […]
June 13, 2020

Create Your Own Night Sky

By now, you’ve spent more than enough time inside, and although you may be trying to get back out into nature, the options are still limited, […]
May 27, 2020

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Suit Is Like a Tuxedo for the Starship Enterprise

Michael Bay, the director of the 1998 cosmic disaster movie “Armageddon,” once gave an interview discussing the worst crisis in the making of the film. “Three […]
October 16, 2019

Virgin Galactic Unveils Jumpsuit for Space Tourists

YONKERS, N.Y. — Once there was the era of space-age fashion. Now the age of fashion for space has arrived. On Wednesday, Virgin Galactic, the company […]
October 4, 2019

Natalie Portman Shoots for the Stars and Loses Her Mind

As a kid with a precocious mind for science — she made it to the Intel competition semifinals in high school, after all — Natalie Portman […]
December 8, 2017

Why Is Fashion Having an Astral Moment?

If anyone can restore proper awe to the notion of space travel, Buzz Aldrin can. At 87, Mr. Aldrin, who made history in 1969 when he […]