Improved cooling systems are in high demand due to a boom in AI data centers as well as new ambitious space missions.

You may have heard about the extensive testing facilities for spacecraft and equipment, but how do scientists prepare for the human aspect of space exploration?

The International Space Station is one of the most remarkable achievements of the modern age. It is the largest, most complex ...

On January 14, 2004, the United States announced a new "Vision for Space Exploration," promising that humans would not only ...

With researchers at the university hard at work and its president integrally involved in the state’s approach to space investment, the Jack D. Gordon Institute seeks to bridge science and policy.

When the International Space Station plunges to its fiery doom in 2030 its loss to science will be incalculable, even if it remains an open question as to whether its successes matched humanity's ...

Even without the ISS, some humans will stay off planet for the foreseeable future. There is no plan to stop the continuous habitation of space. The spiritual successor of the ISS will likely be ...

U.S. science always suffers during government shutdowns. Funding lapses send government scientists home without pay. Federal ...

A retro-futuristic space truck. A nimble crustacean on wheels. A space-age dune buggy. One will win a multibillion-dollar prize to deploy on a future NASA Artemis mission. But first, we took a ride on ...

This mission marks a significant milestone in India’s space ambitions, showcasing not just raw power but clever engineering that allows ISRO to punch above its weight despite having less powerful ...

I/Atlas, the third interstellar comet, sparks science and speculation, NASA data vs Avi Loeb’s questions, alleged ’signals’, and why it isn’t an alien threat.

Since their arrival, there have always been people on the ISS, a continuous presence that is by far the longest in the history of spaceflight. NASA had planned to celebrate 25 years of humans on the ...