NORFOLK, Va. - Devising a way to one day land astronauts on Mars is a complex problem and NASA scientists think something as simple as a child's toy design might help solve the problem. Safely landing ...

Voyager Technologies CEO Dylan Taylor said data centers in space will become a reality, but cooling issues still need to be ...

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NASA is moving into a new phase of space exploration, with major progress across human spaceflight, science missions, and advanced technology. In just one year, the agency has launched multiple crewed ...

Setanta Space Systems (Setanta Space), a new Irish space technology start-up, today announced its official launch. The company is focused on developing novel modular onboard computing hardware and ...

What kind of physics is happening inside a black hole? Scientists have a lot of ideas, but taking any concrete measurements is borderline impossible—that is, unless you want to be spaghettified or ...

Aviation Week visited the site where U.S. defense technology company Anduril envisions establishing a huge manufacturing complex over the next 10 years to churn out hundreds of Collaborative Combat ...

China has once again made waves in space exploration with the successful launch of its experimental reusable spaceplane, marking its fourth mission in a series of highly anticipated tests. On January ...

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Space technologies quietly power many parts of modern life, from navigation apps to medical scans and weather forecasts. What began as research for astronauts and satellites now supports communication ...