113 Results From "space elevator"

Design for Space Elevator Wins Prize
Space

Design for Space Elevator Wins Prize

(DARPA is now seeking public input on its plans for massive "bio-mechanical space structures" that can be grown in orbit.
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DARPA Requests Plans for “Large Bio-Mechanical Space Structures”

Scientists argue that entirely space-based space elevators could greatly enhance our ability to send payloads into orbit.
Off-World

Professor Says We Could Already Build a Floating Space Elevator

The British Geological Society is warning that the Earth is about to get hit by the most powerful solar storm in over two decades.
NASA

Scientists Say the Largest Solar Storm in Two Decades Is About to Blast Earth

In an effort to send Earth's best to the Moon, the private space company Intuitive Machines succeeded in some ways — and failed in others.
Moon

Humankind Has Infected the Moon With Imagine Dragons

President-elect Donald Trump attended his new buddy SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's rocket launch on Tuesday. It didn't go quite as planned.
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Trump Comes to Watch as Elon Musk’s Spacecraft Crashes Into the Ocean and Explodes

Administering an amino acid used to treat high blood pressure also appears to reverse signs of dementia in mice.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Intrigued by Old Drug That Reverses Signs of Alzheimer’s in Mice

"We’re a good 15 years away from going to Mars, not five years as Elon Musk alludes to," former NASA astronaut José Hernández told The Hill.
Elon Musk

Former NASA Astronaut Says Elon Musk Has No Idea What He’s Talking About

A star is predicted to erupt in an epic explosion known as a nova this week, providing a spectacle visible to the naked eye.
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Scientists Say This Star Is Due to Explode Today, and You’ll Be Able to See It With Your Bare Eyeballs

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has encountered a zebra-striped rock on the surface of Mars and it's unlike anything seen on the planet.
Mars

NASA Scientists Startled When Mars Rover Finds Rock With Stripes

Renders show off both Blue Origin's proposed cargo lunar lander as well as SpaceX's Starship slowly lowering a Moon rover to the surface.
Starship

NASA Releases New Render of SpaceX’s Starship Landed on the Moon’s Surface

The International Space Station has long been known to be gross, and according to a new study, it has bacteria mutating into something alien.
International Space Station

Mutant Bacteria Discovered Aboard International Space Station

Amateur astronomer and satellite tracker Scott Tilley says China's top-secret spaceplane is emitting strong signals over North America.
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Chinese Spacecraft Emitting Strong Signal Over North America

A report about a craft that appeared to defy both aerial and aquatic physics is, apparently, making a splash among the ex-military set.
Science & Energy

Former Naval Officer Raises Alarm About “World-Changing” Underwater UFO Captured on Video

The detection of a key biosignature on an exoplanet by the James Webb has some scientists believing we've already found evidence of life.
James Webb Space Telescope

Rumors Circulating That James Webb Has Discovered Life on Another World

The Indian Space Research Organization has fully assembled its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft and plans to launch on July 14.
Moon

India to Launch Third Moon Mission Next Week After Failed Landing Attempt

It appears that NASA's Artemis 1 rocket launchpad caught way more damage than expected when it finally took off from Kennedy Space Center last week. 
NASA

NASA Launch Pad Sustained Significant Damage During Artemis Takeoff

A Japanese astronomer spotted green streaks of light passing over a cloudy sky, which, as it turns out, were shot out by NASA's ICESat-2 satellite.
NASA

NASA’s Mighty Sky Lasers Spotted by Japanese Astronomer

China's state-owned Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology has announced some ambitious plans to establish a permanent crewed base on the surface of Mars.
Mars

China Releases Plans for Permanent Mars Base

Hawaii's Big Island was treated to a light show of space lasers — but luckily, it wasn't aliens that put on the stunning spectacle.
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Satellite Shoots Wall of Green Lasers Down to Earth