Space - The Cut

fixations 9/7/2020

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

By Caragh Poh

end times 8/27/2020

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

By Andrew Nguyen

now smell this 8/20/2020

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

By Erica Smith

space! 7/31/2020

This Wristwatch Went to SpaceCheck out the Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch.

By the Cut

moon goop 7/9/2020

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 7/7/2020

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! 6/30/2020

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 6/29/2020

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

By Madeleine Aggeler

science! 6/15/2020

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

By Claire Lampen

space 5/26/2020

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 5/21/2020

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 5/15/2020

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

By Kelly Conaboy

space 4/17/2020

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! 4/7/2020

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

By Claire Lampen

space 3/5/2020

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

By Madeleine Aggeler

space 3/4/2020

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 2/26/2020

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

By Amanda Arnold

obits 2/24/2020

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

By Hannah Gold

space! 2/6/2020

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 1/15/2020

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 1/13/2020

A Billionaire Is Searching for a Girlfriend to Take to the MoonCould you be the lucky lady?

By Kelly Conaboy

science! 6/7/2019

Trump Thinks the Moon Is Part of MarsToday’s declaration from POTUS is brought to you by “Science!”

By Claire Lampen

black hole!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 4/10/2019

Here’s Another Image of a Black HoleIt doesn’t inspire nearly as much wonder as the first one.

By Opheli Garcia Lawler

black hole!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 4/10/2019

The First-Ever Photo of a Black Hole Has ArrivedHere’s how to share it with friends.

By Kelly Conaboy

black hole!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 4/10/2019

What Do We Want From the Black Hole?Do we want to do it — or be done in by it?

By Madeleine Aggeler

the final frontier 3/29/2019

My New Career Is Eating Pancakes in Bed for NASASome personal news.

By Claire Lampen

space 1/16/2019

Like Many Plants in My Apartment, the First Plant to Grow on the Moon Has DiedI relate to the moon scientists.

By Amanda Arnold

slow space fashion 1/15/2019

What Kind of Moon Clothes Are We Growing?The first plants grown on the moon have begun to sprout.

By Edith Zimmerman

space 12/21/2018

Look at This Giant Martian Skating RinkDid you know that aliens love to skate?

By Claire Lampen

famous hair 10/11/2018

Ariana Grande’s New Signature Style Is Now Space BunsHow does her ponytail feel about this?

By Erica Smith

lost in space 9/19/2018

Want to Dry Your Hair With NASA Technology?Houston, we have a hair-dryer.

By Hayley Schueneman

space 9/10/2018

Pluto Actually Is a Planet Say Scientists Who’ve Clearly Been Getting My LettersJustice for Pluto!!

By Madeleine Aggeler

space 7/27/2018

Bad News: Today’s Blood Moon Isn’t a Sign of the End of the WorldLooks like we’re going to have to live another day, sigh.

By Lisa Ryan

babies! 7/2/2018

Sorry But I Don’t Find This Newborn Planet Very CuteNo offense.

By Madeleine Aggeler

space beauty 1/16/2018

NASA Engineers Thought Women Astronauts Would Want Makeup Kits … in SpaceApparently they thought women needed makeup in space.

By Lisa Ryan

science 5/23/2017

I’m Looking Forward to Getting Pregnant in SpaceHow some outer-space mouse sperm might pave the way for my life plan.

By Lisa Ryan

3/9/2017

Here’s What Happens to Your Brain in SpaceThings get funky with your motor skills.

By Cari Romm

3/8/2017

Why Astronauts Speak in ‘Space Creole’Hint: There are cosmonauts involved.

By Drake Baer

cool things 11/17/2016

It’s Easier to Get a Female Leader in Outer Space Than in the United StatesOn the plus side, this bodes well for when we colonize Mars.

By Claire Landsbaum

interview 9/19/2016

The First Mother in Space Is Looking Forward to Seeing a Woman on MarsPeople criticized Anna Lee Fisher for leaving her baby, but she never had any doubts.

By Alex Ronan

gratuitous male objectification 5/6/2016

Hot Men in Space: A Visual RetrospectiveThese guys have the right stuff.

By Anna Silman

we can be heroes 9/2/2014

The Russian Sex Geckos Have Died in Space R.I.P., little buddies. R.I.P.

By Allison P. Davis

the future 7/23/2013

Reading the Royal Baby’s Complete Astrological ChartOur new astrologist predicts he will be “attractive to the other sex” but “timid about expressing emotion.”

By David Scoroposki

tastemakers 7/15/2013