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
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 - In a world facing rising pressure to deliver both reliable food supplies and clean energy, scientists are exploring agrivoltaics as a way to combine solar power with crop production on the same land
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
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - What happens when a solar superstorm slams into Mars? ESA scientists now have their clearest answer yet, thanks to coordinated observations by the agency's Mars Express and ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter
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
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Mar 30. 2026 - Regular perovskite solar cells, which place the electron transport layer beneath the perovskite absorber and the hole transport layer on top, face limits for large scale manufacturing and operationa
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
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
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
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 - Luna Labs has selected University of North Carolina at Greensboro chemistry professor Nicholas Oberlies to lead a NASA-funded study of fungi as potential construction materials for future missions t
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 explore recycling plant and human waste into fertilizer to transform barren moon and Mars surfaces into fertile fields for extraterrestrial agriculture. Their work appears in ACS Earth a
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 - All the essential ingredients to make the DNA and RNA underpinning life on Earth have been discovered in samples collected from the asteroid Ryugu, scientists said Monday.
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.
