Robots & Machines

Washington State University researchers have announced that they can stretch indium to twice its size.

New stretchable metal circuitry can extend to twice its size

Sometimes, a moon just needs a little space.

Our Moon could escape Earth’s orbit and become a "ploonet"

Miss You Already

New research suggests that some moons may escape their host planets' orbits to become "ploonets" — and Earth's own Moon could eventually join their ranks.

Our Moon Could Escape Earth’s Orbit and Become a “Ploonet”

A hypothetical new type of world could explain a lot about our universe.

"The more we'll learn about the early days of Moon, Earth, and the inner solar system."

Scientists are baffled by "huge mass" under the Moon's surface

Moon's Metal Butt

The discovery of a huge mass of dense material near the Moon's South Pole is puzzling scientists across the globe. Where did it come from?

Scientists Are Baffled by “Huge Mass” Under the Moon’s Surface

We know it's there — but we don't know where it came from.

"The close parallels of inner and outer space exploration will be clearly demonstrated during this undersea mission."

NASA is using this underwater lab to train astronauts for the Moon

Life Aquatic

This summer, NASA astronauts will join an international diving crew in a special underwater laboratory under the Atlantic to prepare astronauts space.

NASA is Using This Underwater Lab to Train Astronauts for the Moon

The Aquarius Reef Base is the only operational permanent underwater research facility in the world.

"A very fundamental long-range problem is that we will run out of energy on Earth."

Jeff Bezos just unveiled Blue Origin's moon lander

Moon Zoom

Jeff Bezos' private space company Blue Origin revealed its plans to go to the Moon at a mysterious press event today, including a lunar lander design.

Jeff Bezos Just Unveiled Blue Origin’s Moon Lander

The private space company wants to "enable a sustained human presence on the Moon."

SEArch+/Apis Cor - Phase 3: Level 4 of NASA’s 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge

Team Zopherus - Phase 3: Level 4 of NASA’s 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge

Mars Incubator - Phase 3: Level 4 of NASA’s 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge

It's a fascinating competition that paints an incredibly detailed picture of what the future of Moon or even Mars exploration could look like one day.

These 3D-printed Mars habitats just won a NASA award

3D Printed Habitats

NASA crowned the top three winners of the 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge's latest round, challenging teams to "complete a virtual construction level."

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