Oct. 30, 2024 — In space exploration, long-distance optical links can now be used to transmit images, films and data from space probes to Earth using light. But in order for the signals to reach ...

researchers will study whether wood is sturdy enough for space. Called LignoSat, after the Latin word for wood, the satellite ...

By Eric Lipton As chair of the White House’s National Space Council, the vice president largely emphasized continuity with policies set by the Trump administration. By Kenneth Chang and ...

The idea that research on the space station, orbiting 250 miles above our planet, could impact your life may seem hard to imagine. But for Amelia Smith, ISS National Lab science communications ...

An independent panel has confirmed that if the cuts are applied, then the Chandra mission will most likely be brought to an ...

Mental health is the elephant in the bright halls of academia. Elizabeth Nesika (name changed to protect identity), a former ...

The world's first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers, was launched into space on Tuesday, in an early test of using timber in lunar and Mars exploration. LignoSat, developed by Kyoto ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a spiral galaxy under the "ram pressure" inside a massive cluster of galaxies.

Martha Stewart and Microsoft billionaire Charles Simonyi had a 15-year relationship. Here’s everything to know about Martha ...

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson on space, politics, and his new book. Apple Podcasts will only work on MacOS operating systems since Catalina. We do not support Android apps on desktop at this ...

To do so, they’ll first need to make a series of strategic space policy decisions. They’ll also need a little luck. Enormous government investment supports outer space activities, so the U.S ...

In Team Brave, there was never a rise in the heartbeat. In fact, Rachael’s heartbeat decreased from the resting measurements we took before the experiment. This is not surprising, seeing as while she ...