The demands of space exploration have led to a long list of fascinating NASA inventions, many of which are used by folks here ...

New research indicates that early Martian volcanoes may have emitted reactive sulfur gases that warmed the planet and supported conditions suitable for microbial life. Although scientists are still ...

On December 27, 2024, astronomers detected a new asteroid, 2024 YR4, that briefly became the most closely watched space rock ...

The new commercial space race, through encouraging economic growth, will do far more to address poverty than government programs.

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at Blue Origin’s successful Mars mission, learning new languages from AI, ...

You’ll be flipping dozens of them just to power up the guidance computer or initiate reentry procedures. In almost every game ...

In 1984, a teacher in the village of Dodleston found messages on his offline computer—signed by someone claiming to live in the same house in 1541. What started as a suspected prank became one of the ...

Live updates from Thursday's Blue Origin NASA ESCAPADE mission that launched a New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral Space ...

Google’s Project Suncatcher and NVIDIA’s Starcloud initiatives mark the opening chapters of orbital AI compute. From solar-powered satellite constellations in low-Earth orbit ...

Following a launch scrub a week earlier, space shuttle Columbia took to the skies on Nov. 12, 1981, for its second trip into space. Astronauts Joe H. Engle and Richard H. Truly rode the reusable, ...

US students have designed a CubeSat that will launch with NASA's IMAP mission to study solar wind and protect Earth's ...

Musk's tirade came after Duffy announced NASA plans to reopen its moon landing contract with SpaceX, now worth $4.4 billion, to other bidders. NASA had previously awarded the lucrative contract to ...