In 2011, a project that surveyed the Milky Way galaxy for exoplanets — which are planets beyond our solar system — spotted an ...

"The lightsail will travel faster than any previous spacecraft, with potential to eventually open interstellar distances to ...

TAU Systems is developing laser-plasma accelerators to simulate cosmic rays and accelerate testing of electronics for deep ...

Although the deep seas and space seem like opposites, there are actually enough similarities between them that their study ...

More than a dozen cruise ships earned Forbes Travel Guide 2025 Star Awards, the independent rating system announced on ...

While this latest test doesn’t make nuclear-powered rocket engines viable just yet, it’s an important step on the journey.

A new study from Johns Hopkins University suggests that jumping exercises may help astronauts prevent cartilage damage during long space missions to the Moon and Mars, with promising results seen in ...

This is research that could help advance the Breakthrough Starshot Initiative's vision of laser-driven space travel. Launched in 2016 by the late Stephen Hawking and tech investor Yuri Milner ...

The risk of rogue rocket debris and other man-made space junk colliding with planes is a growing challenge that’s only going ...

The tiny flightless Antarctic midge has developed its own method of coping with freezing temperatures. The post Antartica’s ...

Space exploration would open the door to inhabiting different planets. Space travel provides an insurance policy of sorts. In case the Earth becomes unfit for life, then at least we’ll have a ...

Large, uncontrolled space junk reentering Earth's atmosphere has the increasing potential to disrupt air travel, if affected ...