The roots of material science in space began in the mid-20th century during the dawn of the space race. Image Credit: Indometeus/Wikimedia Commons To begin with, rockets, space shuttles, and ...

UTA leaders hope a new space science center will elevate the university as one of the best in the nation in space physics.

As private companies race to build orbital habitats and government agencies sketch out Mars timelines, a fundamental ...

Using microorganisms to mine meteorites could be an effective way to extract precious metals in space, scientists say. This ...

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HELSINKI — The Chinese Academy of Sciences is aiming to accelerate its progress in space science with a newly developed medium- and long-term roadmap for future missions. The plan will see China’s ...

A SpaceX Dragon capsule packed with cargo took flight atop a Falcon 9 rocket Monday night, ferrying innovative experiments and equipment to the International Space Station to continue NASA's legacy of ...

MIT astronauts aboard the International Space Station—and the MIT researchers who have sent up experiments—have advanced our understanding of science, space, and the universe. On November 2, 2000, ...

Calling all budding environmentalists, space enthusiasts, and Earth-bound innovators! Science Friday is excited to offer our Down To Earth program—a free educational experience designed to ignite a ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS and its unusual gas-to-dust chemistry Crewed and robotic lunar missions advancing sustained exploration Asteroid characterization and deflection studies supporting ...

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