Space.com

Space.com
Screenshot of the website in December 2024
Type of site
Spaceflight, astronomy, skywatching and entertainment news
Available inEnglish
OwnerFuture plc
Created byLou Dobbs, Rich Zahradnik
URLSpace.com
CommercialYes
RegistrationNot required
LaunchedJuly 20, 1999 (1999-07-20)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Current statusActive

Space.com is an online publication focused on space exploration, astronomy, skywatching and entertainment, with editorial teams based in the United States and United Kingdom. Launched on July 20, 1999, the website offers live coverage of space missions, astronomical discoveries and reviews about skywatching telescopes, binoculars and sci-fi entertainment gear.

It is owned by Future plc headquartered in the city of Bath, England. Its stories are often syndicated to other media outlets, including CNN, MSNBC, Yahoo!, and USA Today.