Explosion animation artists concept. Researchers from Skoltech, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Howard University, the University of Chicago, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Sol… [+3717 chars]
Scientists working with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) proposed a method for building habitats on Mars using "bacteria bricks", a press statement reveals. In a paper in the journal PL… [+1953 chars]
Of the thousands of exoplanets we’ve discovered, most of them closely orbit red dwarf stars. Part of this is because planets with short orbital periods are easier to find, but part of this is that re… [+3274 chars]
NASA's massive new space telescope just keeps getting colder. While the James Webb Space Telescope's slow cooling process is nearing its end, NASA officials wrote in an update, there's no firm timel… [+3698 chars]
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If man's best friend is a dog, then in the future astronauts' closest companions might well be rovers. A technique allowing astronauts in orbit to control rovers exploring planetary surfaces has been… [+5187 chars]
NASA has developed a new metal alloy using a 3D printing process that can dramatically improve the strength and durability of the components and parts used in aviation and space exploration, resultin… [+2030 chars]
Space is fascinating, and one of the major reasons for it is how little we know about the world outside our tiny blue planet. Space agencies around the world are spending billions in their search for… [+3772 chars]
Researchers have developed a new measurement and imaging approach that can resolve nanostructures smaller than the diffraction limit of light without requiring any dyes or labels. The work represents… [+3960 chars]
These pictures depict the magnificent wonders of our planet, yet, they weren't taken anywhere on Earth. Instead, they were captured by astronauts aboard the International Space Station to chronicle t… [+3327 chars]
Dear readers, Welcome to Quartzs newsletter on the economic possibilities of the extraterrestrial sphere. Please forward widely, and let me know what you think. This week: In the mood for Moon busin… [+7002 chars]
SpaceX is targeting the launch of a new batch of Starlink satellites from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on April 21. The Falcon 9 rocket will liftoff at 11:21 pm (IST) carrying 53… [+2005 chars]
