🕳️Black hole feeding frenzy could solve mystery | 🚀Rocket Lab suffers tank rupture in test | 🎬'For All Mankind' season 5 teaser trailer is here

'Blake's 7' reboot is coming | Blue Origin takes 6 to space Created for ceo.studentlike.spuniv@blogger.com | Web Version   January 23, 2026 FOLLOW US FOLLOW US   Taking you out of this world, every day SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad Black hole 'feeding frenzy' could help solve cosmic mystery Scientists may have solved a cosmic mystery that has been troubling them since the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) began observations back in 2022, studying black holes to do so. We have the full story on our website.  In other headlines, cult sci-fi classic 'Blake's 7' reboot is in the works with 'the Last of Us' director Peter Hoar at the helm, Rocket Lab's new Neutron rocket suffers a tank rupture during a test and the first teaser trailer for season 5 of 'For All Mankind' is here.  It's also Friday so as we head into the weekend we have your weekly staff recommendations of "what we're reading/playing/watching." You'll find those suggestions from our team at the bottom of your newsletter.  We have all that and more for your daily read.  Keep looking up, Kenna Content Manager, Space.com Black hole frenzy may explain cosmic mystery "It is exciting to think that Little Red Dots may represent the first direct observational evidence of the birth of the most massive black holes in the universe," noted one researcher. Read More Cult sci-fi series 'Blake's 7' reboot in the works 'Blake's 7' is heading back to deep space as Emmy-nominated director Peter Hoar launches a new indie studio and plans a reboot of the cult British sci-fi drama. Read More Space quiz! What year did the Europa Clipper mission launch? Click here for the answer! 2019 2020 2022 2024   Space deal of the day Best cameras for astrophotography in 2026 (Getty/Sony) These are the best cameras for astrophotography we've tested -- all boasting impressive low-light performance, noise handling and ability to shoot galaxies and stars. Read More Spaceflight Blue Origin sends 6 tourists to space after crew swap NS-38 was Blue Origin's 17th human spaceflight to date. Read More Rocket Lab's Neutron rocket suffers test tank rupture The company plans to ready an update in time for a February earnings call with investors. Read More Science & Astronomy Europa's sinking ice may feed ocean molecules for life "Most excitingly, this new idea addresses one of the longstanding habitability problems on Europa and is a good sign for the prospects of extraterrestrial life in its ocean." Read More Entertainment 'For All Mankind' Season 5 has 1st teaser trailer Bikers on Mars, but no mice in sight. Read More Star Trek Episode 'Vitus Reflux' is low-stakes but lots of fun Starfleet Academy's third mission is remarkably light on peril, but that isn't necessarily a problem Read More Today in Space On this day: Jan 23 1942: Glenn Research Center created Happy birthday, Glenn Research Center! Read More Our photo of day: Texans celebrate Artemis 2 launch Leaders from NASA's Johnson Space Center and NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins helped turn a Texans home game into a pop-up space expo. Read More Editor's Note What we're reading/playing/watching Whether you're looking to unwind with a mind-bending sci-fi series or lose yourself in a video game during the coming weekend, we've got you covered. Here's what the Space.com team is enjoying at the moment:  Brett Tingley, Managing Editor: "I'm reading through the core rule book for DarkSpace, a set of sci-fi and space-themed rules for my favorite tabletop role-playing game, Shadowdark. Who says dice and dungeons have to be set exclusively in quasi-medieval high fantasy settings?" Anthony Wood, Skywatching Writer: "I'm reading Under the Eye of the Big Bird by Hiromi Kawakami and playing Dynasty Warriors: Origins while listening to Critical Role." Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Content Manager: "I'm currently listening to Dan Brown's 'The Lost Symbol' which is one of two of Dan Brown's Robert Langdon books I have left to read." Stay up-to-date on all things space science, news, and entertainment by subscribing to our newsletters. Sign Up   Follow SPACE Contact Us: Feedback | Advertise Sign Up | Update Profile | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Cookies Policy | Terms and Conditions Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036