Close stellar encounters could change the structure of our planetary system, potentially dooming Earth or other worlds to ...

Southwest Research Institute has delivered the novel Compact Dual Ion Composition Experiment (CoDICE) instrument for final ...

The image was designed for the 2004 book Futures: 50 Years in Space (Harper Design), by Hardy and Sir Patrick Moore. ... (It is, in fact, the only moon in the solar system to have one.) ...

We might not currently have any technology that would make a space elevator viable on Earth. But that doesn't mean they ...

NASA has revealed that they have sent a man-made machine further than they ever have before, and they said they made an odd ...

Scientists and engineers are diligently working on innovative concepts to make the next era of human spaceflight more ...

Scientists in China have outlined a mission proposal for the China Academy of Space Technology space solar power (SSP) ...

Space Solar is working on a satellite design called CASSIOPeiA, ... “Our system's comprised of hundreds of thousands of the same dinner-plate-sized power modules.

Designing Space-Based Solar. Beaming solar energy from space is not new; telecommunications satellites have been sending microwave signals generated by solar power back to Earth since the 1960s.