After two decades in space, NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is performing better than ever thanks to a new operational strategy implemented earlier this year. The spacecraft has made great ...

Their approach is inspired by the way bacteria and other plants and organisms convert light energy into chemical energy - a ...

During the final stages of reentry, SpaceX will fly Ship 31 at a higher angle of attack to test the limits of flap control and future landing profiles. Assuming Ship 31 makes it through reentry, there ...

Smallsat launch integrator SEOPS has purchased a Falcon 9 launch for a dedicated rideshare mission to geostationary transfer orbit (GTO). SEOPS announced at Space Tech Expo ...

November 19, 2024: The U.S. Army has developed and deployed four Locust Laser Weapon Systems at undisclosed locations overseas. The 2.1 by 2.1 meter system weighs 1,540 kg and the system can be ...

International scientists, including a team from Heriot-Watt University, has announced plans to develop a revolutionary new ...

Scientists have revealed a new potential way of travelling to Mars using lasers. The technology is inspired by the way plants ...

NASA researchers Guan Yang, Jeff Chen, and their team received the 2024 Innovator of The Year Award at the agency’s Goddard ...

As research continues and technology matures, laser communications are set to play a pivotal role in expanding our ...

The Space Development Agency awarded Sierra Space a $740 million contract earlier this year to design and deliver 18 missile warning and tracking satellites ...

Bluford's first flight — STS-8 aboard Challenger — soared into space on a rainy August morning in 1983. Thirty years later, Bluford joked he was surprised anyone bothered to show up given the ...

The relocation, which will be assisted by flight controllers at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston and the Mission Control team at SpaceX in California, is necessary to free the forward ...