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This artist's concept animation shows the orbital dynamics of KOI-134 system which, in 2025, a paper revealed to have two planets: KOI-134 b and KOI-134 c. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / K. Miller ...
It was Blue Origin's 12th flight carrying passengers to the edge of space and back since company founder Jeff Bezos flew the first such crewed mission in 2021.
Not so fast The top fell off Australia’s first orbital-class rocket, delaying its launch The Australian startup behind the Eris rocket says the rest of the vehicle was undamaged.
Removing selenium from water is challenging because it's so water soluble, Giammar said. Iron electrocoagulation is up to the challenge by generating iron-containing solids with large surface areas.
Space Force Gen. Stephen Whiting says the United States military needs orbital weapons in order to be successful if war ever comes to space.
Correlations among orbital pacing, isotope shifts, and fossil turnover offer a testable framework for linking early life to planetary change at both regional and global levels.
Terran Orbital Corp., a troubled maker of small satellites recently acquired by its largest shareholder, has moved its headquarters to Irvine from Florida, installed a new leadership team and is ...
As cyberattacks shadow Ukraine’s ceasefire, resilience becomes the front line. From railways to satellites, Ukraine’s digital and orbital defenses must hold firm against coercion to secure peace and ...
The U.S. Space Force is funding the development of a new "Orbital Carrier" spacecraft that can deploy multiple satellites when needed.
About One Billion People Are Deficient in Selenium. Genetic Engineering Could Change That Hoping to stave off a global health crisis, scientists are breeding a new generation of crops that suck ...
Book Club: Let’s Talk About Samantha Harvey’s ‘Orbital’ Harvey’s novel about six astronauts living and working on the International Space Station won the 2024 Booker Prize. Hosted by MJ ...
Earth emerged from the last ice age around 11,700 years ago. A new analysis suggests the next one could be expected in 10,000 years’ time.