Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 - Scientists have long recognized the resilience of fungi, but a new study demonstrates that certain strains may be capable of surviving every stage of a mission to Mars - from spacecraft assembly thr
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 - As space agencies and private companies move toward sustained human presence on the moon, one of the central challenges is how to build strong, durable infrastructure without transporting every mate
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 - Researchers at Texas A and M University have demonstrated a new approach to light-driven motion, showing that lasers can be used to lift and steer objects in multiple directions without physical con
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 - Nine high school students from Austria, Greece, and Portugal have emerged from a specially designed habitat near Monsaraz, Portugal, marking the successful completion of EXPLORE-2, a six-day simulat
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 - Researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo have developed a foldable reflectarray antenna for CubeSats that uses an origami inspired structure to reconcile high gain performance with severe volum
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 - Researchers at Brown University have proposed a new answer to one of the most enduring and confounding problems in modern physics - why the observed value of the cosmological constant is so vastly s
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 - At more than one million degrees, the Sun's atmosphere - the corona - is incredibly hot. Yet enormous, cool structures of solar plasma at around 10,000 degrees repeatedly appear within it. Known as
London, UK (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 - Ultra-faint dwarf galaxies - tiny satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way - have long been seen as cosmic fossils. A new study published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society uses a
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 - Quaise Energy plans to use superhot geothermal resources to generate large amounts of firm, carbon free electricity from a small number of deep wells. The company reports that new modeling of a cand
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 - Researchers from Dalian University of Technology, Fudan University, and City University of Hong Kong have developed a molecular design strategy that pushes PTAA-based perovskite solar cells (PSCs) b
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 - The European Space Agency's Plato mission has completed a demanding series of tests in space-like conditions, clearing an important milestone as the spacecraft moves toward a planned launch in Janua
United States (AFP) April 22, 2026 - NASA unveiled a new telescope on Tuesday to scan vast swathes of the universe for planets outside our solar system and probe the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 22, 2026 - The European Space Agency has completed the first full scale test model of its reusable Space Rider spacecraft, marking a step toward flight trials of the vehicle's runway landing system. Spac
Paris, France (AFP) April 21, 2026 - A NASA rover has discovered more building blocks of life on Mars after carrying out a chemistry experiment never before conducted on another planet, scientists said Tuesday.
London (AFP) April 20, 2026 - Britain's government on Tuesday unveiled plans to accelerate its clean energy drive after oil and gas prices soared in the wake of the US-Iran war.
Washington, United States (AFP) April 20, 2026 - The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it is requiring Blue Origin to conduct a 'mishap investigation' after the space company's New Glenn rocket failed to deliver a communications satellite into the correct orbit.
