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The Gateway Foundation showed off its latest vision of the future: the Von Braun Rotating Space Station.
Off-World

Watch This Epic “Trailer” for the Commercial Lunar Space Station

In a new interview with The Times, University of St. Andrews astronomer Martin Dominik cautioned against sending messages into the unknown of deep space.
Exobiology

Astronomer Warns Against SETI: “Maybe They Will Come and Eat Us.”

NASA’s Recent Pictures of Objects in the Kuiper Belt Just Broke Records
NASA

NASA’s Recent Pictures of Objects in the Kuiper Belt Just Broke Records

Go On A 4K Joyride Around The Moon, Courtesy of NASA
Moon

Go On A 4K Joyride Around The Moon, Courtesy of NASA

Microsoft just won a $480 million contract with the U.S. government. It's planning on providing the Army with 100,000 HoloLens AR goggles.
Prosthetics and Devices

U.S. Soldiers to Wear Microsoft AR Goggles During Combat Missions

The Most Powerful Ion Drive Ever is About to Blast a Spacecraft to Mercury
Off-World

The Most Powerful Ion Drive Ever is About to Blast a Spacecraft to Mercury

A team of students created a design for a Moon base that involves placing inflatable modules in craters and covering them with rock.
Moon

Beautiful Moon Base Concept Puts Inflatable Modules in Craters

Computer simulations can help spot new planets that were previously obscured by the death throes of old stars.
Off-World

This Scientist Is Hunting for Planets That Orbit Dead Stars

China's space agency renewed its promises to launch future Mars exploration missions — including a mission to Mars as early as next year.
Mars

China Plans to Launch Its First Mars Lander Mission Next Year

India’s Chandrayaan-2 Has More Power Than NASA’s Apollo Missions, But Cheaper
NASA

India’s Chandrayaan-2 Has More Power Than NASA’s Apollo Missions, But Cheaper

Lockheed Martin is proposing to send a four-crew lunar lander from the Lunar Gateway to the surface of the moon. And it weighs a ton.
Moon

Lockheed Martin’s Giant Moon Lander Is an Absolute Unit

New documents show that the U.S. secretly funded research ranging from UFOs to a "warp drive," "extra dimensions," and "traversable wormholes."
Off-World

The U.S. Secretly Funded Research on UFOs, Wormholes, and Warp Drives

UK Startup Shows Off World’s Largest 3D Printed Rocket Engine
Off-World

UK Startup Shows Off World’s Largest 3D Printed Rocket Engine

NASA’s Testing a Space Submarine to Use in Titan’s Seas. It Will Be Cool. It Won’t Be Easy.
NASA

NASA’s Testing a Space Submarine to Use in Titan’s Seas. It Will Be Cool. It Won’t Be Easy.

"Super Worm Moon" and "Super Moon" don't mean anything. They may get people hyped about space, but they can be misleading.
Moon

The “Super Worm Moon” Is Ridiculous and It’s Time to Stop

This Week in Science: Oct 27 – Nov 2
Science & Energy

This Week in Science: Oct 27 – Nov 2

According to recent FCC filings, SpaceX is planning on orbiting more than 1,500 Starlink satellites at almost half the altitude to keep them safe.
SpaceX

SpaceX Found a Way To Keep Its Satellites From Cluttering Up Space

Today's lighting affects our circadian rhythms, causing a host of health problems, but a new type of light has the potential to address the issue.
Space

Space Station Designer: Indoor Lighting Is Making Us Sick

Can Humans Conceive In Space? NASA Sent Sperm To The ISS To Find Out
International Space Station

Can Humans Conceive In Space? NASA Sent Sperm To The ISS To Find Out

The ongoing government shutdown is causing dire effects on biological research, as furloughed scientists struggle to keep their research subjects alive.
Biology

Government Shutdown Could Have Lasting Impacts on Scientific Progress