Technology
First 3D Tools Printed Aboard Space Station
The Additive Manufacturing Facility, or 3D printer, on-board the ISS has made its first tool.
Work Efficiency Declines 75% On ISS As Facebook Arrives On Station
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will conduct a live chat with ISS astronauts today, and it will be streamed at NASA's…
Super Secret X-37B Nears One Year In Orbit Doing ???
After nearly a year in orbit, speculation still abounds as to the X-37B spacecraft's true purpose, and what its been…
First Hyperloop Technology Demo A Success
At a facility the Nevada Desert, the startup company known as Hyperloop One recently conducted a successful test of the…
SpaceX Taps Superhero Designer For Its Spacesuits
SpaceX has hired super-hero movie costume designer Jose Fernandez to design space suits for its astronauts.
Virtual Reality and Space: From NASA to Smartphones
Virtual Reality is helping NASA, and the rest of us, explore space.
NASA Thinks There’s a Way to Get to Mars in 3 Days
A new system holds the promise of interstellar travel, asteroid deflection, and even interstellar communication.
Musk Says Hyperloop Could Work On Mars… Maybe Even Better!
During the awards ceremony for the Hyperloop Pod Competition, Elon Musk commented on the possibility of Hyperloop on Mars
Moisture Vaporators, Death Star Construction and Other Real Star Wars Tech
Since we all certainly have Star Wars on the brain today (The Force Awakens opens tonight), let’s take a look…
- Astronomy
- Exoplanets
- Extrasolar Planets
- Extraterrestrial
- Kepler Mission
- Radio Astronomy
- Sci-Fi
- SETI
- Stars
- Technology
Radio waves absent from the reputed megastructure-encompassed Kepler star?
Astronomers at the SETI institute (search for extraterrestrial intelligence) have reported their findings after monitoring the reputed megastructure-encompassed star KIC 8462852. No…