Artemis II also serves as a bridge to Artemis III, the mission where NASA plans to land astronauts near the moon's south pole ...
Our best models of the cosmos don't add up — but that could change if the universe is actually made of a viscous 'fluid,' a ...
Though sci-fi movies would have us believe that space is incredibly cold — even freezing — space itself isn't exactly cold. In fact, it doesn't actually have a temperature at all. Temperature is a ...
When my colleagues and I send them out to explore our solar system, it's important for us to understand the 3D map of our ...
In this episode of Space Minds, host David Ariosto speaks with Juan Alonso — CTO and Co-founder of Luminary Cloud and professor at Stanford University — about the rapid transformation underway in ...
Is the universe infinite? It's one of the most profound questions we can ask, and here's the short answer: We don't know. While we have learned a great deal about the universe, a portion of the cosmos ...
The International Space Station (ISS) is a marvel of human engineering, stretching approximately 109 meters in length, akin to a six-story building laid on its side. With a mass exceeding 420 metric ...
As humans prepare for longer missions to the moon and Mars, scientists are trying to understand how space affects the human body. One of the biggest concerns is space radiation — high-energy particles ...
There is an isotope called helium-3 that could cool new quantum computers. It's rare on Earth, but plentiful on the moon. At a market price of $20 million a kilo, it might make economic sense to ...
In this episode of Space Minds, host Sandra Erwin sits down with former NASA astronaut and Space Force leader Brig. Gen. Nick Hague for a wide-ranging conversation on how the U.S. Space Force is ...