SpaceX still sees boots on Mars by 2030 and the rocket that will make the trip heading to orbit for the first time as soon as next month. "We should put people on the surface of Mars... in this dec… [+1529 chars]
The magnificent spiral galaxy M99 fills the frame in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. M99which lies roughly 42 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Coma Berenicesis… [+2091 chars]
Newswise — MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (05/09/2022)—A team of energy researchers led by the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have invented a groundbreaking device that electronically converts one metal… [+5656 chars]
In this decade and the next, astronauts will be going to space like never before. This will include missions beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO) for the first time in over fifty years, renewed missions to t… [+7353 chars]
In a world of materials that normally expand upon heating, one that shrinks along one 3D axis while expanding along another stands out. That's especially true when the unusual shrinkage is linked to … [+8545 chars]
Oxybenzone, a common active ingredient in sunscreens, is known to damage coral reefs, and some countries and US states have banned swimmers from using sunscreens that contain it. Now a group of scien… [+2975 chars]
Placeholder while article actions load The Thescelosaurus moved stealthily along the seashore. Stretching about 12 feet long and weighing about 500 pounds, the thickly muscled dinosaur was probably … [+6330 chars]
Start-up SpinLaunch has an innovative way of demonstrating how we can send payloads into orbit without the need for chemical propellent from the get-go. Basically, spin the payload incredibly fast in… [+1697 chars]
SpaceX's new Starship rocket, designed to be fully reusable and to allow humans to eventually reach Mars, will likely launch on a test flight from Texas in June or July, SpaceX president Gwynne Shotw… [+2412 chars]
