In a way, that’s exactly what she studies. A heliophysicist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, MacDonald, working remotely in Walla Walla, has spent her career chasing the mysteries behind the ...

Casimir cavities are mysterious spaces between microscopic metal plates in a vacuum. Areas of diminished energy between the plates cause them to push toward each other, as if trying to fill the ...

NASA and Vast are teaming up so that the aerospace company can send four private astronauts to the ISS in 2027 following a ...

With help from other ESA member states, Italy is one of the countries that already has a rocket made largely of domestic or European components. The United States, Russia, China, France, Japan, the ...

Trump administration proposed deep cuts. But funding passed by Congress supports a pillar of the state’s economy.

The makerspace for bird enthusiasts was recently awarded $384,000 from the Illinois Audubon Society to help it grow.

Physicists artificially slowed down time to reveal the bizarre Terrell-Penrose effect, a consequence of special relativity. This image from the experiment shows a sphere seemingly moving at 99.9 ...

Thermal controls within the sealed payload kept the chamber near 30 °C, allowing the pupa to complete metamorphosis. The ...

The Museum of Nuclear Science & History has appointed six new board members. Their diverse expertise positions the ...

Launching atop a Falcon 9 from Florida, Crew-12 is carried four new NASA, ESA, and Roscosmos crew members to the orbiting laboratory for an eight-month mission as part of Expedition 74/75. Liftoff ...

A major theme in communist governments is the idea of central planning. Every five years, the central authorities in communist countries lay out their goals for the country over the course of the next ...

UC San Diego alumni are soaring to great heights in 2026 — including space!On Feb. 13, NASA astronaut Jessica Meir and three ...