New Pitt institute looks to space for insight on earthly illnesses
A trip to outer space can wreak havoc on the human body. Muscles atrophy, bones become porous and…
Former NASA Employee Issues Desperate Plea to Head of Agency
Last year, the Trump administration declared war on climate science. In the first two weeks of Trump’s second…
Cool, Earth-Sized Exoplanet Found Orbiting Nearby Star
Astronomers have discovered a new exoplanet orbiting the nearby K-dwarf star HD 137010 after detecting a single, shallow…
NASA taps Claude to conjure Mars rover’s travel plan • The Register
Anthropic’s Claude machine learning model has boldly planned what no Claude has planned before – a path across…
NASA Deduces That She Is Extremely Thicc
Jupiter’s moon, Europa, has long fascinated scientists. They believe it’s covered in a massive salty ocean, holding almost…
SpaceX seeks federal approval to launch 1 million solar-powered satellite data centers
SpaceX has filed a request with the Federal Communications Commission to launch a constellation of up to 1…
Blue Origin is pausing its space tourist flights to work on lunar landers for NASA
Blue Origin plans to put a focus on the development of its human lunar capabilities, so it won’t…
NASA Says Europa Is Covered by a Thick Icy Shell
Jupiter’s moon, Europa, has long fascinated scientists. They believe it’s covered in a massive salty ocean, holding almost…
Chinese space tourism startup eyes 2028 for 1st crewed mission, signs celebrity for future flight
A Chinese space firm is booking passengers for its suborbital tourism flights and has now signed up a…
China Makes Major Advancements in Space Mining Technologies
China is accelerating its efforts in space exploration by enhancing research into space mining technologies. This move is…
What actually happens to a spacecraft during its fiery last moments? Here’s why ESA wants to find out
What actually happens to a spacecraft during its fiery last moments? That’s the key question for the European…
James Webb telescope solves mystery of ‘forever young’ vampire stars from the dawn of time
Astronomers have solved the mystery of how some stars stay youthfully bright and blue, despite being almost as…