Viking consisted of two twin orbiters and landers, with experimental chambers in the landers to conduct three biology ...

"Deployable Diffractive Optical Elements for Small Satellite Lidar Missions" by Adam Bahlous-Boldi. Abstract: SPECIES (Smart Polyimide Expandable Collector to enable Investigations for Earth Science) ...

A US court supports Space Exploration Technologies Corp. plans. It dismisses a lawsuit against the Federal Aviation Administration approval. This allo ...

SpaceX lent a hand to fellow commercial cargo company Northrop Grumman once again with a launch Sunday evening on the Space ...

Astronomers believe they’ve discovered another so-called quasi-moon of Earth, though it’s likely been circling undetected in near space for decades. Dubbed 2025 PN7, this mini moon is actually an ...

Their presence took the show off-course, in another sense. From its original, simple Swiss Family Robinson premise — of a ...

Ice generates electricity as a response to stress when it bends. Experiments with pure and saline ice found that with enough ...

Mathematical quirks of our universe have led some cosmologists wonder whether the cosmos was actually born in a black hole.

"The fact that we captured the aurora again demonstrates that our method for predicting aurorae on Mars and capturing them works." ...

At 13, Iniya Pragati, India’s youngest analogue astronaut, dreams beyond Earth with plans for the Moon, Mars, and inspiring ...

The booming space industry has filled the skies with rockets and satellites, but this rapid expansion comes with a hidden danger: slowing the recovery of the ozone layer. Rocket launches and burning ...

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