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Rising defense budgets and geopolitical shifts are creating new investment opportunities for Europe's space industry, early-stage investors said at the Satellite Conference. The post Investors bet on Europe's space secto...

Know no fear brother, because 'Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 3' is officially on the way.

Learn more about the schoolyard dinosaur discovery, which found 200-million-year-old fossilized footprints on a boulder from Australia's Early Jurassic period hiding in plain sight.

What does an engineer do? An engineer applies scientific principles to design, build, and test machines, systems, or structures to meet specific needs. They follow the steps of the engineering design process to ensure th...

NASA's Scientific Balloon Program has returned to Wānaka, New Zealand, for two scheduled flights to test and qualify the agency's super pressure balloon technology. These stadium-sized, heavy-lift balloons will travel t...

A rock on Mars that may hold clues about ancient microbial life on the Red Planet continues to puzzle scientists.

Airplane manufacturers running noise tests on new aircraft now have a much cheaper option than traditional wired microphone arrays. It's also sensitive enough to help farmers with pest problems. A commercial wireless mic...

The International Space Station supports a wide range of scientific activities from looking out at our universe to breakthroughs in medical research, and is an active proving ground for technology for future Moon explora...

Experiments show that those small electrical charges can trigger the chemical reactions necessary to form organic molecules.

X-ray astronomy is a somewhat neglected corner of the more general field of astronomy. The biggest names in telescopes, like Hubble and James Webb, don't even touch that bandwidth. And Chandra, the most capable space-bas...

Cosmic speed limits can be a major inconvenience but they've rarely stopped science fiction in its tracks.

Replicating the natural process plants use to create their own food from sun and water could ease some environmental issues.

A SpaceX photographer caught this time-lapse image of the March 13-14, 2025 total lunar eclipse from Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

A pair of stranded astronauts will be one step closer to finally coming home when the next crew launches for the International Space Station on Friday.

Depending on your locale, equinoxes can be seen as harbingers of longer nights and gloomy weather, or promising beacons of nicer temperatures and more sunlight. Observing and predicting equinoxes is one of the earliest s...

Life may not have begun with a dramatic lightning strike into the ocean but from many smaller "microlightning" exchanges among water droplets from crashing waterfalls or breaking waves.

Eight finalist teams participating in the 2025 NASA Gateways to Blue Skies Competition have been selected to present to a panel of judges their design concepts for aviation solutions that can help the agriculture industr...

The world of virtual reality doesn't have to be an expensive one and HTC Vive is hosting a March sale on some headsets that are definitely worth considering.

Following the 3,000th orbit of NASA's AWE (Atmospheric Waves Experiment) aboard the International Space Station, researchers publicly released the mission's first trove of scientific data, crucial to investigate how and ...

As part of NASA's Artemis campaign, the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, managed out of Johnson Space Center in Houston, is paving the way for conducting lunar science for the benefit of humanity. Thr...

Thursday brought with it a total lunar eclipse for parts of the world that could see the Moon. If you missed it (like I did) then no problem since Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost mission has got your back. The lunar lande...

Director Peter Browngardt on Porky and Daffy's mission to save the planet from alien invaders.