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Scientists found hundreds of organic carbon signatures in Martian mudstones near the Cheyava Falls rock, strengthening the case for ancient habitable environments.
The Pioneer spacecraft beat its 72-hour commissioning deadline by more than 34 hours before starting complex orbital maneuvers.
The first known space hurricane went unnoticed for years. Now researchers have built a system to hunt for many more.
The battle between solar mass loss and stellar tides could decide whether Earth survives billions of years from now.
The new Zhuri system will beam power over a span of more than 36,000 kilometres, from geostationary orbit down to Earth.
America's ability to project power across the Pacific may depend more on fuel than fighter jets, reports warn.
China’s proposed lunar lander adopts a multi-engine approach..
The next time a violent eruption on the Sun threatens to fry Earth’s power grids, a tiny device might be the thing that warns us.
It will be worn inside the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AxEMU) spacesuit.
New space-ready batteries could reduce thermal control hardware, freeing up room for more satellite payloads.
Designed for proliferated low-Earth orbit, the satellite antenna aims to maintain secure communications even in contested environments.
Artemis III takes a major step forward with arrival of booster hardware capable of producing 7.2 million pounds of thrust.
The latest demonstration highlights a fundamentally different approach to flight testing.
A bizarre binary star system hints that one star may have consumed rocky worlds billions of years after forming.
ISS astronauts entered Crew Dragon after an air leak worsened during repairs on Russia’s Zvezda module.
Modern internet infrastructure is facing severe congestion as thousands of new satellites crowd into orbit to meet the massive data demands of activities like virtual reality and live streaming.
NASA has officially ended the MAVEN Mars mission after the spacecraft lost power during a mysterious spin event in December.
Scientists demonstrate water-free laundry technology that kills harmful bacteria on space fabrics more effectively than current ISS cleaning methods.
Northrop Grumman's latest Golden Dome effort combines missile defense expertise, satellite manufacturing, and AI-driven technologies to demonstrate orbital interceptors by 2027.
Restartable solid rocket motor technology can enhance in-orbit satellite maneuverability as well as mission longevity.