Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - A cross-disciplinary team at Rice University has developed a new type of electric heating element that uses carbon nanotube fibers to deliver high power in flowing gases while remaining lightweight
University Park PA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - Tardigrades, commonly known as water bears, may be better suited by a new name: Tardiguardians of the Galaxy. Unlike the fictional ragtag team of unenthusiastic heroes, the microscopic animals are p
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - A new study has demonstrated that artificial intelligence can design color-tunable solar windows that maintain, and even enhance, their power output compared to conventional transparent solar cells.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - Astronomers have produced the largest image ever made with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), revealing an intricate web of cold molecular gas at the heart of the Milky Way. Co
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - As the United States prepares to return astronauts to the moon with the Artemis II mission, researchers are testing how future crews might grow their own food on the lunar surface using local resour
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - Mauve, described as the world's first commercial space science satellite, has achieved first light and returned its initial astronomical data to researchers. The mission is designed to give scientis
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - Astrobotic and Carnegie Mellon University have advanced their Distributed Agent Localization Estimation for spaceCraft, or DALEC, navigation system to Technology Readiness Level 5 under a NASA Small
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - A team from the University of Stuttgart and international partners has reported a new material design that increases both the efficiency and environmental resilience of perovskite solar cells. The w
Beijing (AFP) Mar 30, 2026 - Walking on the Moon by 2030, building a lunar base, and then perhaps on to Mars: after 30 years of honing its expertise, China is challenging the United States' supremacy in spaceflight.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - Astrobotic has secured a contract from Thales Alenia Space to design and develop a lunar wheel assembly for the Italian Space Agency's Multi-Purpose Habitation mobility system, a pressurized habitat
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Mar 30. 2026 - As demand for renewable energy grows worldwide, engineers continue to wrestle with how to harvest the full solar spectrum efficiently using different conversion technologies in a single system. Phot
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Mar 30. 2026 - When China's Chang'e 6 mission returned to Earth in June 2024, it brought back the first samples ever collected from the far side of the Moon, giving scientists an unprecedented look at the regolith
Paris, France (AFP) Mar 30, 2026 - Scientists have used a tiny plastic 'obstacle course' to test how much sperm would struggle to navigate during sex in the weightlessness of space.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - Researchers using one of the worlds most powerful supercomputers have overturned a long standing theory about how stars like the Sun rotate as they age. For more than four decades, models suggested
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - An ion beam based method for qualifying materials for use in the cores of advanced nuclear reactors is moving into industry standards this year, offering a path that is about a thousand times faster
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - Redwire Corporation has introduced a new high-performance, low-mass solar array product, the Extensible Low-Profile Solar Array, or ELSA, targeting mass-manufactured satellites that need standardize
