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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.
NASA-funded CHEETA Aircraft Could Be Cleanest in Flight
NASA is reaching deep into its pockets to support research that could lead to a fully electric aircraft platform…
How Researchers Want to Fight Fires in Space
Fire in any kind of confined space or controlled atmosphere is even more terrifying than it is in the wild. Fires…
Building a GNSS Receiver for Low-Power Applications That Connect to Satellites
You may not be familiar with the phrase Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), but you probably take advantage…
Black Hole Meme: Major Scientific Discovery Leads to Internet Laughs
The first-ever image of a black hole, captured from more than 55 million light years away in galaxy Messier 87, did…
NASA Envisions the First “Smart Homes” In Space
As exploration missions venture beyond low-Earth orbit and to the Moon — and eventually Mars — NASA must consider…
VIDEO: What’s the Secret to Cleaner Rocket Fuel?
The space race has shifted to the private sector and visionaries are setting their sights on locations beyond the…
World’s First Fully 3D-Printed Rocket Company Gets Its First Client
The world’s first autonomous rocket factory, Relativity, has landed a contract with Telesat, the renowned global…
Shapeshifting Mirror Can Be Used in Vacuum Chambers
Silver nanoparticles make a glue-free deformable mirror possible
Space Applications Scaled with COTS-to-Radiation-Tolerant Arm Core MCUs
Arm-based microcontrollers (MCUs) for the space industry have been announced by Microchip that combine the low-cost…