Space News
Relativity Space wins $8.7 million U.S. Air Force contract for additive manufacturing research
Space News - 14 Apr 2024 13:02
AFRL said "this effort with Relativity Space is in response to a congressional demand signal." The post Relativity Space wins $8.7 million U.S. Air Force contract for additive manufacturing research appeared first on Spa...
This little robot can hop in zero-gravity to explore asteroids
SPACE.com - 14 Apr 2024 12:00
A three-legged robot named SpaceHopper could help combat challenges of exploring low-gravity environments, such as asteroids or moons.
Stellar Winds Coming From Other Stars Measured for the First Time
Universe Today - 14 Apr 2024 00:29
An international research team led by the University of Vienna has made a major breakthrough. In a study recently published in Nature Astronomy, they describe how they conducted the first direct measurements of stellar w...
Nuclear fusion reactor in South Korea runs at 100 million degrees C for a record-breaking 48 seconds
SPACE.com - 14 Apr 2024 16:58
The experimental fusion reactor sustained temperatures of 180 million degrees Fahrenheit for a record-breaking 48 seconds.
1st female ISS program manager looks ahead to new spaceships, space stations (exclusive)
SPACE.com - 14 Apr 2024 16:54
NASA's Dana Weigel has held leadership positions at the agency for 20 years. Now leading the ISS program, she highlighted the outpost's increasingly commercial focus.