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| Space Quiz! What name did NASA give its 1st air show today? |
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The moon is not the lone companion of the Earth. Astronomers just found the new space rock 2026 QQ8, which joins Earth for the holidays as it orbits the sun in a tandem orbit of our planet. But how can that be? Here's what we know.
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We promised an update on yesterday's spacewalk in today's newsletter and we can report it was a big success at the International Space Station. Two astronauts installed the final roll-out solar array to the ISS, completnig a 5-year effort to upgrade the station's power grid. See how it was done.
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I mentioned that northern lights may be in your future, and it is all coming from a colossal coronal hole on the sun that's unleashed a stream of high-speed solar wind. It could spark impressive auroras Nov. 6-8, so here's what to know.
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If you're near NASA's Kennedy Space Center this weekend, take note: The space agency is hosting a first-of-its-kind air show and aerospace expo on Florida's Space Coast this weekend — an event that shares its name with one of Homer Simpson's aliases. Space.com will be there, so if you are too, say "Hi!"
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From the Astronomy Desk comes this: Collisions between stars in the early universe were common, and this could explain the growth of supermassive black holes and the existence of strange Little Red Dots seen by the James Webb Space Telescope. But how are they connected?
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NASA punched the asteroid Dimorphos, moon of Didymos, in the face with the DART mission and now Europe's Hera spacecraft is inspecting the damage. See what Hera's 1st close up of the asteroid system reveals in our photo of the day.
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The early Black Friday space deals continue to flow. Our deals team has found big savings on this Pococo Galaxy Star Projector is user-friendly, delivers bright, high-resolution projections and is 24% off in this limited-time deal. Here's where to get it.
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SpaceX founder Elon Musk is the world's richest man and head of groundbreaking tech companies. The new 4-hour documentary "Musk" takes a critical look at how he got there, and here's how you can watch it online.
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| Have a Max Power weekend! |
That will wrap it up for our space update for today (and for the week).
Be sure to come back on Monday for updates on NASA's Max Power air show at the Kennedy Space Center, launch updates from SpaceX and more. If you're looking for more space beyond daily news, check out our Skywatching and Sci-Fi newsletters here.
And you can always find us in your smartphone with our free Space.com app for iOS and Android devices. Have a great weekend!
Keep looking up,
Tariq Malik
Editor-in-Chief, Space.com
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