From bicycles to rockets, learning through experience – whether human or machine – is shaping the future of space exploration ...

The inline six engine, which is sometimes called a straight 6 engine, is the configuration of some of the most famous engines ...

SpaceX spends a remarkable amount of time and money thinking about something that never leaves the ground: concrete. For a ...

The groundbreaking ceremony for the small modular pressurized water reactor in boreholes one mile underground will be held on December 9. This marks a significant leap for Deep Fission’s first ...

Antigravity by Google DeepMind uses Gemini 3 and artifacts like plans and diagrams to keep complex tasks on track and reduce rework loads ...

Welcome to Edition 8.21 of the Rocket Report! We’re back after the Thanksgiving holiday with more launch news. Most of the ...

Without reusable rockets, China has turned to a wide variety of expendable boosters this year to launch less than half as ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Stirling engines, which have been around for centuries, leverage temperature differentials in a gas to do light mechanical work. A new study ...

Professor Jeremy Munday has developed an experimental engine that can generate mechanical power from the temperature difference between the Earth and deep space when placed outdoors at night. The ...

There was a time when Russia and the United States were in a highly competitive race to the moon. But the 1960s came and went, with America emerging as the pioneer of space travel. The U.S. is still ...

As humans set their sights on living beyond Earth, one surprising challenge is emerging: how do we grow healthy crops in the uncharted environment of space? Purdue University researchers, in ...

Here’s what you will learn when you read this story: Gravitational anomalies detected by NASA and the German Aerospace Center’s GRACE satellites confused scientists for years. These anomalies are ...