China purposely delayed the return of its Shenzhou 20 crew from the country’s Tiangong space station recently. The reason: a suspected impact of space debris that cracked a window of
China purposely delayed the return of its Shenzhou 20 crew from the country’s Tiangong space station recently. The reason: a suspected impact of space debris that cracked a window of
Material science plays a critical role in space exploration. So many of the challenges facing both crewed and non-crewed missions come down to factors like weight, thermal and radiation tolerance,
This little plant is a lot tougher than it looks. Researchers exposed moss spores to the harsh environment of space for nine months recently, and the results were surprising, a
As this month’s string of powerful X-class solar flares sparked brilliant auroras that lit up skies across an unusually wide swath of the globe—from northern Europe to Florida—researchers at NJIT’s
It’s called “The Fall of Icarus,” and it is the hottest new photo (literally) from astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy. Skydiver and friend of McCarthy, Gabe Brown, can be seen falling across
Although the specifications of the Canon 12×36 IS III don’t lend themselves solely to being a great stargazing binocular, the 12x magnification does allow for good views of smaller objects,
Scientists have achieved a breakthrough that seemed impossible just months ago, they have simulated our entire Milky Way galaxy down to each of its 100 billion individual stars. By combining
MUNICH — The first booster in the new generation of Starship vehicles suffered significant damage during a Nov. 21 test, adding to doubts about the vehicle’s development schedule. The Super
“The Age of Disclosure” suggests the U.S. government and its adversaries have secretly retrieved nonhuman craft.
Scientists from New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) have uncovered new evidence that water once flowed beneath the surface of Mars, revealing that the planet may have remained habitable for




