In preparation for missions to Mars, NASA and HeroX have launched their third challenge for dealing with space waste: The…
In situ resource utilization (ISRU) is still a very early science. Therefore, the technology utilized in it could be improved…
When two neutron stars collide, it creates a kilonova. The event causes both gravitational waves and emissions of electromagnetic energy.…
Earth Observatory System Data Analytics is urging fellow satellite companies and space agencies to share their data to assist the…
We’ve reported before on the conceptual mission known as the Interstellar Probe. This ambitious mission would visit the interstellar medium…
Ion engines are the best technology for sending spacecraft on long missions. They're not suitable for launching spacecraft against powerful…
NASA and NOAA now have a sophisticated new weather satellite in space. The GOES-T satellite launched on the powerful United…
One of the best motivators to solve a problem is to experience it yourself. Dr. Bonnie Dunbar happened to have…
Researchers at Australia’s Curtin University have discovered evidence of a massive impact on the Martian surface after 4.45 billion years…
Since 2009, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has been taking high-resolution pictures of the lunar surface. This data, along with…