Aligned with Duke Engineering’s Character Forward initiative, Professor Siobhan Oca’s Ethics in Robotics and Automation course (ME 490) challenges students to see beyond technical skills and practice ...
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?
In a major stride toward the future of private spaceflight, Blue Origin has conducted a powerful engine test for its ...
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 ...
Amid concerns over China’s space-related progress, NASA is reviewing new lunar lander proposals from SpaceX and Blue Origin. The move initially prompted a flurry of insults from Musk on X.
On Wednesday, the space companies owned by two of the richest people on Earth — Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin — submitted ideas to the space agency for a faster program to land ...
The Senate's report supports Space.com's findings, stating, "as early as June 2025, NASA began 'implementing immediately' ...
SpaceX on Thursday released the most detailed public update in nearly two years on its multibillion-dollar contract to land ...
Caption Karimah Preston, a student in the Duke Climate & Sustainability Master of Engineering program, found that ...
The goal is faster, cheaper, and more reliable risk evaluation for spacecraft insurance, and eventually to power new forms of ...
In 1978, Ride and five other women became the first group of female astronauts in the U.S. A new book by a longtime curator ...
No communication or navigation, faulty electronics and collision risk. At ESA's mission control in Darmstadt, teams faced a ...