Engineered ‘living cement’ could help build first shelters on Mars
Chinese scientists have developed a new kind of “living cement” that could, in theory, be used to build…
Photos: Starship launches from Texas as Elon Musk plans a $100 billion spaceport in Louisiana | Photos
STARBASE, Texas — Plumes of vapor burst from the launchpad beneath the rocket, then a flame, pale in…
The Sky Today on Sunday, October 4: Saturn reaches opposition
Back to Article List The ringed planet is now at its best for the year, reaching opposition in…
How a helium leak in an exoplanet atmosphere hints at life
Artist’s impression of the newly discovered rocky exoplanet, LHS 1140b. This exoplanet atmosphere is leaking helium. Could it…
NASA Opens Applications for Next Class of Flight Directors
NASA is seeking leaders for one of the most esteemed positions on Earth for human spaceflight: flight director…
The Big Moon Plot | Hackaday
When you look into the night sky, you can’t help but wish to bring the outer worlds to…
Tomorrow morning the Moon meets Mars, then Jupiter. It’s going to be spectacular. Here’s how to see it
Have you noticed two bright stars in the east before dawn? Those two ‘stars’ are actually the planets…
Rheinmetall, Argotec launch first satellite for military air-defense network
Sandra Erwin writes about military space programs, policy, technology and the industry that supports this sector. She has…
NASA Model Wing Lights Up During First Pressure Sensitive Paint Tests
Groundbreaking tests at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, are paving the way for new wind tunnel…
How NASA Saved Boeing’s Space Program With a New Contract and $359 Million
So long, Falcon 9, we hardly knew ye. Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) plans to phase out its…
Don’t Miss Saturn Opposition: Guided Telescope Night at Mleiha, Sharjah
Dubai: Stargazers in the UAE can catch Saturn at its brightest this Sunday, October 4, as Mleiha National…
NASA’s DAVINCI Probe Can Stand the Heat
The engineering development unit for NASA’s DAVINCI (Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging) probe…