Magdrive is working on three versions of its space thrusters, and because they run on solid metal, they might one day even be ...

Spending nearly 10 months stranded in space might sound like a nightmare for the body—loss of muscle mass, weakened bones, and the challenge of readjusting to Earth’s gravity. But for astronauts ...

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The idea of flying satellites in "very" low-Earth orbit is not new. Dating back to the dawn of the space age in the late 1950s, the first US spy satellites, as part of the Corona program ...

Botswana has officially joined the league of countries with a presence in space, following the successful launch of its first ...

Golf clubs made from space-grade materials – as in, tested in space before they are tested by golfers. Artificial-intelligence-assisted prototyping. Yardage-finding radars that can fit in your ...