ByUniversity of California - BerkeleyApril 28, 2022 This artists concept depicts astronauts and human habitats on Mars. Credit: NASA Photovoltaics may be more practical for long stays on Mars Mars… [+12223 chars]
The next time you're fidgeting in an uncomfortable seat on a crowded train or airplane and wishing for a better way to travel, be grateful that you aren't a tardigrade. For these near-microscopic ani… [+4986 chars]
Imagine a mountaineering expedition in a wholly uncharted environment, where the hikers had the ability to generate a real-time 3D map of the terrain. NASA researchers and their industry partners hav… [+6149 chars]
Pathanamthitta: A rare celestial alignment of the moon, and planets Venus and Jupiter could be visible for a few more days in the night sky. Slightly above this planetary conjunction, Mars and Satur… [+331 chars]
In countless superhero movies, characters' abilities to leap to absurd heights fuel over-the-top fight scenes and strain storylines. Now, researchers have developed a simple robot that can actually s… [+1881 chars]
Inmarsat has warned that space is getting increasingly crowded with dangerous levels of space debris from satellite constellations planned by Elon Musks Starlink, Amazon, Chinese operators and others… [+1348 chars]
Quantum theory has predicted many phenomena that are difficult, if not impossible, to observe in practice. One particularly tricky example is the Unruh effect, which would take longer than the age of… [+3772 chars]
image: Person runningview more Credit: Mohammad Mohammad As race season approaches, many runners have the same goal: go faster. But in a study publishing April 28 in the journal Current Biology, r… [+3314 chars]
Your artwork could fly to the moon. The Orbital Assembly Corporation (OAC), a space development company, and the community space program LifeShip have partnered to launch a competition that will sen… [+2747 chars]
Miniaturization in electronic devices plays a key role in the further development of modern technologies and makes it possible to manufacture smaller devices with more power. One of the major challen… [+2029 chars]
Not to alarm anyone, but several scientists are saying we need to revamp our entire understanding of the universe. Instead of a uniformly expanding cosmos that looks more or less the same anywhere yo… [+1999 chars]
If you've ever wondered what spending six months sealed in a space station is like, NASA astronaut Victor Glover has just what you need. Today (April 28), Glover hosted a live discussion from the … [+2765 chars]