15+ hour, 56+ min ago   (817+ words) Scientists have developed a yeast-based material that could one day help astronauts 3D print structures on Mars using local resources. Building on Mars presents extreme challenges. The planet has freezing temperatures, intense radiation exposure and an atmosphere too thin to support…...

15+ hour, 56+ min ago   (651+ words) ESA has signed a major service contract with The Exploration Company to advance the Nyx autonomous cargo capsule under Europe’s ALADDIN initiative. The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a service contract with The Exploration Company to advance the development…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (715+ words) Northern U.S. states could get a chance to see the Northern Lights as favorable aurora conditions bring attention to the night sky. The best prospects extend across some of the northernmost parts of the United States, bringing a phenomenon normally associated…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (533+ words) Blue Origin’s New Glenn exploded during a ground test, yet the biggest surprise came later when researchers analyzed what traveled thousands of miles. When Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a test at Cape Canaveral, the blast sent invisible…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (643+ words) Nasa is expanding its deep space communication network with a new California antenna designed to support a growing fleet of missions. Nasa is expanding its ability to communicate with spacecraft across the solar system by adding a new giant antenna…...

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6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (705+ words) A German-built rocket has reached orbit from Norway, giving Europe’s private launch sector a milestone years in the making. For the first time, a rocket launched from Western European soil has reached orbit. Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum lifted off from northern…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (576+ words) A new AI system can identify unusual satellite behavior by analyzing reflected light from objects in orbit. A new artificial intelligence system developed by researchers can identify unusual satellite behavior and predict orbital motion by analyzing reflected light patterns, according…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (385+ words) A hole stretching miles beneath the Earth’s surface has remained one of humanity’s most ambitious experiments. Today, scientists are looking at it in a completely new way. What makes the story relevant today isn’t the hole itself, but what engineers…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (455+ words) A floating mass of trees has been quietly drifting across one of the world's largest reservoirs. Spotted by a local boater, the strange island vanished for weeks before turning up again in an entirely different spot. What could have set…...