Indie sci-fi thriller Space/Time follows scientists racing to rebuild a space-bending engine that could save or destroy ...

Some problems grow quietly, almost politely, until they stop being ignorable. Space junk is one of those. It does not ...

NASA’s ESCAPADE mission is being held up as a test case for a new era of cheaper planetary science, one where small ...

C hina has decided to take hypergravity to a whole new level – testing both materials and fundamental physics in a regime we ...

From crewed lunar voyages to flight tests of fully reusable rockets and launches of new orbital telescopes studying the outer ...

Whether space-time exists should neither be controversial nor even conceptually challenging, given the definitions of “space-time,” “events” and “instants.” The idea that space-time exists is no more ...

In 2026, there will be journeys to the moon and Mars, new visions of the cosmos and a solar eclipse that might be worth ...

An artist's rendering of the Axiom station in orbit Editor at Large America’s most expensive government housing project cost north of $100 billion, took 13 years to build, and has been continuously ...

MIT astronauts aboard the International Space Station—and the MIT researchers who have sent up experiments—have advanced our understanding of science, space, and the universe. On November 2, 2000, ...

Recent observations of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS show that it has developed a faint blueish hue, hinting at a potential color change. This is the third time experts have seen the comet's ...

One of the most awkward parts of writing a book is that, eventually, authors have to ask people for “blurbs” – the endorsements that you see on the cover of a book, encouraging you to buy it. I am now ...

This year's sum of 109 launches shattered the short-lived annual record of 93 liftoffs set last year. That number was ...