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Muffling the Boom: NASA's Quieter Supersonic Jet Zooms Past Milestone
July 01, 2017 | ArticleNASA's Quiet Supersonic Transport aircraft passed a preliminary design review last week, marking a major milestone for the agency's experimental X-plane concept.
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Drill! Students Mine for Simulated Martian Ice
June 29, 2017 | ArticleWhile Mars has water ice beneath its surface, extracting the liquid for future human missions will be a challenge.
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Gecko-Inspired Robot Could Snag Space Junk
June 28, 2017 | ArticleRobotic pincers inspired by geckos could help collect garbage in space, a new study finds.
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With a Better Brain, Curiosity Mars Rover Picks Its Own Targets
June 28, 2017 | ArticleThe Curiosity Mars Rover is now smart enough to pick its own targets of exploration, thanks to a new piece of software.
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Farewell, ROSA! Space Station Lets Go of Roll-Out Solar Array After Retraction Fail (Video)
June 27, 2017 | ArticleAfter a week of tests at the end of the International Space Station's robotic arm, the Roll-Out Solar Array (ROSA) was safely jettisoned.
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Bread's Done! This Company Wants to Help Astronauts Bake in Space
June 26, 2017 | ArticleA team of engineers and scientists may have just found a way for astronauts to enjoy fresh bread in space.
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Lunar Laser Link: Virtual Reality from the Moon
June 24, 2017 | ArticleThe world’s first laser communication link…from the Moon!
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'Hyperloop Hotel' Could Be the Future of Luxury Travel
June 23, 2017 | ArticleThe mobile hotel concept combines high-speed rail with luxury accommodations.
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Stephen Hawking: Humans Should Ride a Beam of Light to Other Planets
June 21, 2017 | ArticleFor humanity to ensure its success, it must explore new worlds, and one way of achieving that goal is to first send tiny space probes at blistering speeds to exoplanets near neighboring stars, he said.
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NASA Tests Flexible Roll-Out Solar Array on Space Station (Video)
June 20, 2017 | ArticleNASA's new compact high-power solar array made its debut on the International Space Station Sunday (June 18), allowing astronauts to test the technology's durability for deep- space missions.
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