Category: Engineering

A team of biologists and robotic engineers in Germany has created a robot control system inspired by how zebrafish swim in groups.

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior and the University of Konstanz used a virtual…

China is reportedly making aggressive steps to advance fusion research with powerful facilities.

The Asian giant’s massive X-shaped facility is quickly rising. Currently, being constructed in Mianyang, Sichuan, the building is expected to…

Spacecraft design is on the edge of a major breakthrough — not in speed or size, but in reusability.

Unlike cars or aircraft that last decades, most space vehicles burn through their usefulness in a single flight.

This limits how…

For a space program, failing to send a spacecraft to orbit would usually mean something’s gone wrong. However, in the Faroe Islands Space Program, not going to space is the whole point.

Instead of leaving Earth, the initiative is harnessing…

Today, the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) announced the completion of all components for its pulsed superconducting electromagnet system. 

This intricate network of magnets, the largest and most powerful ever…

China has launched the “Blue Whale,” the world’s first high-speed, uncrewed submersible vessel. This advanced boat can operate independently for a long time in very tough ocean conditions.

The hybrid platform is designed to operate…

A Paris-based space startup is developing a new spacecraft to intercept and destroy military threats in orbit.

The company, called Dark, was founded in 2022 by former missile engineers from European defense contractors MBDA and Thales….

Chinese experts have made a groundbreaking move to decarbonize one of the world’s most emissions-heavy industries by developing a new catalytic process that could transform cement production.

The Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics…