Space - The Cut

life on mars Sept. 16, 2021

Seriously, Why Does Anyone Want to Go to Space?Space’s newest guests will eat cold pizza and listen to a Kings of Leon NFT — to which I say, ‘No thank you.’

By Danielle Cohen

a request Sept. 13, 2021

Grimes Would Really Like a Green Card, PleaseA plea from the America-themed Met Gala red carpet.

By Danielle Cohen

how i get it done Sept. 13, 2021

The Cancer Survivor Training for the Mission of a LifetimeMost days, Hayley Arceneaux goes to work at St. Jude, where she treats children with leukemia. On September 15, she’s going to space.

By Cornelia Channing

space! Aug. 12, 2021

Come at Me, BroBennu the asteroid will reportedly whiz by in 2135, which is … not soon enough.

By Claire Lampen

absolutely not Aug. 9, 2021

If They Put a Billboard in Space, I Swear to God …Of course, Elon Musk is involved.

By Mia Mercado

nope July 28, 2021

I’m Not Sorry Ashton Kutcher Never Went to SpaceThank you for your service, Mila Kunis.

By Claire Lampen

space July 20, 2021

Jeff Bezos Finally Left EarthUnfortunately, he’s already back.

By Mia Mercado and Claire Lampen

how i get it done July 12, 2021

How Cosmologist Janna Levin Makes Space for Big IdeasWhen she’s not teaching, writing, running the Science Studios at the Pioneer Works cultural center and captaining her digital magazine, The Broadcast.

By Jane Starr Drinkard

the moon May 25, 2021

A Fancy Moon Is Fast ApproachingTomorrow morning, a supermoon will coincide with a total lunar eclipse for a “Super Flower Blood Moon.”

By Amanda Arnold

don’t panic May 7, 2021

Hopefully You Won’t Be Crushed by Space Debris This WeekendExperts don’t know exactly where a 23-ton Chinese rocket part will land.

By Mia Mercado

aliens are real Mar. 23, 2021

I Think I Can Explain All the UFOs Pretty Easily, ActuallyAn upcoming report on unidentified flying objects will apparently contain sightings that are “difficult to explain.”

By Amanda Arnold

space! Feb. 18, 2021

Enterprising Little Robot Lands on MarsNASA’s Perseverance rover has arrived on the Red Planet. Please clap.

By Claire Lampen

introductions Dec. 29, 2020

The Best Part of George Clooney’s New Space Movie Tiffany Boone stands out in The Midnight Sky’s A-list cast.

By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz

hell year in review Dec. 9, 2020

The Moon Had a Very Exciting Year“Baby witches” tried to hex her, and she was revealed to be a wet-ass planet, among other things.

By Amanda Arnold

aliens Nov. 24, 2020

Looks Like the Aliens Dropped SomethingA helicopter pilot has found a mysterious metal structure in the wilderness of Utah.

By Amanda Arnold

space Nov. 4, 2020

Astronomers Discover … Earth??A horrifying hell planet whipping through space? Sounds very familiar.

By Madeleine Aggeler

moon news Oct. 30, 2020

Brace Yourselves for a Halloween Blue MoonThis hasn’t happened in 76 years.

By Amanda Arnold

moon news Oct. 26, 2020

She’s Wet, FolksFinally, NASA has unveiled its “exciting new discovery.”

By Amanda Arnold

space Oct. 21, 2020

Just Tell Us the Moon News!NASA announced that it has made an “exciting new discovery” about the moon — but we don’t get to know what it is yet.

By Amanda Arnold

space Oct. 5, 2020

Peace Out, EarthScientists have discovered 24 planets that may be more habitable than the planet we call home.

By Amanda Arnold

feminism Oct. 2, 2020

Finally, a Space Toilet for LadiesA $23 million toilet — designed with women in mind — is headed to the International Space Station.

By Amanda Arnold

fixations Sept. 7, 2020

I Think About Isaac Mizrahi Calling the Moon a Planet a LotWho really knows what the moon is, anyway?

By Caragh Poh

end times Aug. 27, 2020

Will Diplo Save Us All?South Korean eyewear brand Gentle Monster makes a case.

By Andrew Nguyen

now smell this Aug. 20, 2020

Ariana Grande Made Another PerfumeThe singer’s sixth fragrance is spacey and sweet.

By Erica Smith

space! July 31, 2020

This Wristwatch Went to SpaceCheck out the Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch.

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moon goop July 9, 2020

Can You Guess the Answer to This Moon Mystery?Scientists figured out the riddle of a mysterious green substance. Can you?

By Kelly Conaboy

black holes July 7, 2020

Scientists Discover the Hungriest HoleNew research shows that the universe’s fastest-growing supermassive black hole is gobbling up one sun per day.

By Kelly Conaboy

space! June 30, 2020

Would You Like to Smell Like Space?Soon you’ll be able to spritz NASA’s top-secret blend of raspberries, hot metal, and meat.

By Erica Smith

toilet news June 29, 2020

Pooping on the Moon Seems Like a NightmareBut it’s one NASA is resolved to fix.

By Madeleine Aggeler

science! June 15, 2020

We May Have Dozens of Contactable Alien NeighborsAccording to scientists, there may be at least 36 of them, in fact.

By Claire Lampen

space May 26, 2020

Good Luck to These Best Friend AstronautsTomorrow, Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley will making history as they launch into space together.

By Amanda Arnold

what in the universe May 21, 2020

Sorry, NASA Did Not Confirm a Parallel UniverseHow a headline led to rumors about a parallel universe where time goes in reverse.

By Kelly Conaboy

another earth May 15, 2020

Unfortunately, We Cannot Move to Super-EarthThe recently discovered planet does sound tempting though.

By Kelly Conaboy

space Apr. 17, 2020

Would You Choose to Come Back From Space Right Now?Three astronauts who have been living at the International Space Station for months returned home this morning.

By Amanda Arnold

space! Apr. 7, 2020

Millennial Aesthetic Comes for the MoonIt’s a pink moon. Yes, a pink moon.

By Claire Lampen

space Mar. 5, 2020

Paging Dr. Pimple PopperJust look at this giant blackhead on the surface of Mars.

By Madeleine Aggeler

space Mar. 4, 2020

At Least We Don’t Have to Worry About This One ThingA large asteroid is set to fly by Earth — but it won’t hit us. So at least there’s that.

By Hannah Gold

space Feb. 26, 2020

The Moon Has a Tiny New FriendAstronomers believe they may have discovered a new “mini-moon.”

By Amanda Arnold

obits Feb. 24, 2020

Visionary NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson Dies at 101Johnson’s life inspired the 2016 film ‘Hidden Figures.’

By Hannah Gold

space! Feb. 6, 2020

Astronaut Returns to Planet That Does Not Deserve HerChristina Koch landed back on Earth today after 328 record-breaking days in space.

By Claire Lampen

space Jan. 15, 2020

Every One of These Reasons for Not Going to the Moon Is CorrectWhen asked why they wouldn’t want to go to the moon, Brits gave amazing answers like “not interested” and “not enough to see/do.”

By Madeleine Aggeler

moonage daydream Jan. 13, 2020