Going for gold: Elmehed’s golden portraits debuted in 2018. That year’s physics laureates were Arthur Ashkin, Gérard Mourou and Donna…
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When queried about the progress of the U.S. Space Force’s commercial space strategy, Gen. Chance Saltzman, the top commander, did…
WASHINGTON — Scientists said they are thrilled with an initial assessment of asteroid samples returned by a NASA spacecraft last…
How it works: Akhil Padmanabha and colleagues have invented a wearable device that can objectively measure the intensity of scratching.…
WASHINGTON — Satellite operator Intelsat has signed an agreement with Relativity Space for multiple launches of that company’s Terran R…
WASHINGTON — A startup has raised a seed round of funding to develop customized satellites with the assistance of artificial…
Top result: An artist’s impression of top-quark entanglement. The line between the particles emphasizes the non-separability of the top-quark pair,…
WASHINGTON — A year after acquiring the assets of Masten Space Systems, Astrobotic has resumed flights of that company’s suborbital…
TAMPA, Fla. — SpaceX called on the Federal Aviation Administration to correct a report to Congress warning that, by 2035,…
WASHINGTON — A radiator on the Russian segment of the International Space Station started leaking coolant Oct. 9, the third…
Rare-earth elements are vital for the magnets found in electric cars, wind turbines and other parts of the “green economyâ€.…
Formed within wells indented into the stack of two different layered materials (a monolayer semiconductor and an anti-ferromagnetic crystal), the…
WASHINGTON — The head of the Space Development Agency — a U.S. Space Force organization that uses unconventional procurement methods…
WASHINGTON — When Russia launched the Luch Olymp K-2 geostationary spy satellite in March, analysts expected it would carry out…
Raising the steaks: Suraj Sudera with the Perfecta grill (courtesy: Suraj Sudera) Artificial intelligence is already used in many walks…
Updated 3:15 p.m. Eastern with social media posts from PLD Space. WASHINGTON — Spanish company PLD Space launched its first…
TAMPA, Fla. — United Launch Alliance launched two prototypes Oct. 6 for the more than 3,200 Project Kuiper broadband satellites…
Basement ring: the laser gyroscope. (Courtesy: K Ulrich Schreiber et al/Nature Photonics) After 30 years of painstaking development, researchers in…