Category: 2. Space

Christine Braden values new experiences that broaden her perspective; a mindset that has guided her 26-year career at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, where she currently serves as a senior systems engineer in the Commercial Low Earth…

Crew members on the International Space Station periodically conduct spacewalks to perform a variety of tasks such as installing, upgrading, and repairing equipment. During a spacewalk on May 1, astronauts installed hardware to support the…

In the American economy, property rights are so fundamental to commercial activities that we often take them for granted. Without these fundamental tenets of society, development and commerce would be impossible. Try to imagine a farmer or…

Will the Sun ever burn out?

Well, the Sun, just like the stars we see at night, is a star. It’s a giant ball of super hot hydrogen.

Gravity squeezes it in and it creates energy,…

SAN FRANCISCO – Solar energy startup Solestial raised $17 million in Series A funding to expand manufacturing of silicon photovoltaics for space applications.

The Tempe, Arizona startup also announced May 15 that its campaign to scale up…

May 15, 2025

Using new observations with the ALMA telescope array in Chile, researchers have compiled the most precise map of three regions in the Milky Way’s Central Molecular Zone to date, providing…