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Space refers to the science and study of Earth, the atmosphere, and outer space – specifically, the research, design, and technology behind spacecraft and the latest innovations in the study of the void between celestial bodies.
Researchers Develop Faster Modeling Technique for Rocket Engines
A group of researchers at The University of Texas at Austin is developing new "scientific machine learning" methods…
Tiny, More Powerful Particle Accelerators Possible with New Laser Technique
By observing electrons that have been accelerated to extremely high energies, scientists are able to unlock clues…
Undersea Volcanic Clay Bacteria Could Change How We Search for Life on Mars
Newly discovered single-celled creatures living deep beneath the seafloor have given researchers clues about how…
Astronaut Urine: A New Building Material on the Moon
You read that right.
Space agencies are working diligently to erect modules on the Moon for human colonization.…
Research Challenges Our Understanding of Earth’s History
Three recent studies provide a new hypothesis for how Earth’s magnetic field was generated and suggest it formed in…
Prototype Particle Accelerator Fits on a Chip
Whether bigger is better or small really is beautiful, technology advances tend to start big and get smaller. We’ve…
Imec Awarded a Grant from NASA to Advance Space Health Diagnostics
Imec has received NASA funding to test a technology for monitoring astronauts’ health status under zero gravity…
Japanese Astronomers Think Planets Could Form Around Black Holes
First it was the discovery earlier this month that the galaxy known as NGC 6240 has three supermassive black holes…
Using Robots to Repair Satellites
While Elon Musk insists he takes the orbital debris issue seriously, with SpaceX firing 60 satellites into space in…
Five Space Trends for 2020
This year marked the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 spaceflight that landed the first two people on the Moon.…