Nuclear propulsion: Could nuclear engines transform deep-space exploration?
As space exploration technologies accelerate, an engine that can traverse deep space equally fast is needed- and nuclear…
US-patented tech to aid Spacetech startup GalaxEye’s 30-satellite plan | Start Ups
The company is India’s first startup to be granted a US patent on this technology which combines…
US military backs space solar system to beam power from orbit to Earth
A solar power startup has received backing from US authorities to design, build, and test a homing beacon…
Reusable rockets enable China to rapidly rebuild satellite kill chain
China has achieved two major reusable rocket recovery milestones in little more than a month, potentially bringing the…
Tiny satellite to listen to the universe from the dark side of the Moon
CosmoCube is roughly the size of a small carry-on suitcase and will use the Moon as a shield…
SpaceMaRS: Advancing in-space manufacturing for the future space economy
Experts developed roadmaps for robotic assembly, resilient materials, lunar habitats, and demonstration infrastructure to advance space manufacturing The…
Super-Speed AI Helps Astronomers Find Cosmic Trove Of New Exoplanets
Seven Earth doppelgängers circle the red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1, one of the most astonishing exosolar systems discovered so…
International Space Station’s $23 million toilet does far more than collect waste. It helps recycle about 98% of the station’s water into drinking water |
Life aboard the International Space Station (ISS) depends on making the most of every available resource, especially water.…
Cosmic-ray detector installed in Bolivia strengthens global space weather network
A $600 cosmic-ray detector carried from Atlanta to the Andes makes Bolivia the newest node in a worldwide…
Producing water on the Moon and beyond through ISRU
The same chemistry of planet-formation can, in reverse, generate water from lunar regolith with a dash of hydrogen…
Euclid telescope uncovers ancient quasars from early Universe
The discoveries include the two most distant quasars ever observed, dating back to just 670 million years after…
NASA launches rescue mission to save ageing Swift space telescope
A spacecraft launched by NASA is attempting to rescue an ageing space observatory whose orbit has been lowered…