Why The U.S. Army Is Building A Robot That Can Punch Like A Mantis Shrimp
The Army's ongoing study of the shrimp's movement could open up a field of applications for the simple spring-under-pressure principle.
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Why SpaceX Is Under Fire After The Record Breaking Super Heavy Booster Test
SpaceX has publicly tested its Super Heavy booster, and while it went well, the company is under fire due to an environmental incident caught on film.
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The Incredible Features Of The X-15, A Supersonic Research Aircraft And Spaceplane
The X-15 was the first plane to reach the 100,000-foot mark and fly at hypersonic speeds beyond Mach 4, 5, and 6.
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Zoox Self-Driving Robotaxis Are Finally On Public Roads, But You Can't Use Them Quite Yet
Zoox, a company that researches and designs autonomous vehicles, just revealed that it has made history with recent developments in its robotaxi program.
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SpaceX Comes Clean About Limiting Starlink For Ukranian Troops
Elon Musk's SpaceX confessed that the company intervened against Ukrainian forces in the ongoing conflict with Russia.
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Why This Planet's Newly Discovered Ring System Has Scientists Scratching Their Heads
Like Neptune, Saturn, and Jupiter, Quaoar has rings -- and, according to a recent study published in Nature, Quaoar's rings are particularly interesting.
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Elon Musk Says First SpaceX Starship Launch Could Happen Next Month
SpaceX's giant Starship spacecraft may be only weeks away from its first test launch, marking a major milestone for Elon Musk's private space company.
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Astronomers Just Found A Potentially Habitable Earth-Sized Planet, And It's Nearby
The hunt continues for exoplanets that might contain liquid water and are considered habitable. The latest is closer than most at only 31 lightyears away.
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Watch How This Shapeshifting Robot Eerily Transforms To Break Out Of Prison
The robot is made of magnetoactive phase transitional matter, which basically means it relies on magnetic fields to transition between solid and liquid states.
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The One Big Problem With Stealth Planes Scientists Can't Fix
The U.S. government boasts a roster of stealth planes that seem right out of science fiction, but there's one problem they still need to solve.
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Why Researchers Want To Send A Rover To Mars' Moon Phobos
A new rover that's headed for Mars is actually dedicated to exploring Phobos, an orbiting moon of the Red Planet with a very low level of gravity.
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Here's Why Experts Say The Real Space Age Will Start When We No Longer Need Rockets
Physicist Dr. Bradley Edwards explains that somewhat paradoxically, it's rockets that keep us grounded. Is society ready for a space elevator?
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Dead Space Remake Launches Without Steam Deck Support
Horror gaming fans are finally able to get their claws on the 'Dead Space' remake, but for those looking to hop in with the Steam Deck, don't hold your breath.
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NASA Announces Plans For Nuclear-Powered Rocket With In-Space Tests As Soon As 2027
NASA and DARPA have teamed up to demonstrate whether it's possible to use nuclear-powered rockets to get to Mars faster than when using current methods.
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NASA Has Big Things Coming In 2023
NASA has big things coming in 2023. From phenomenal celestial sightings to exciting new forays into space exploration, here's what to look forward to this year.
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This Innovative New Technology Turns Abandoned Mines Into Sustainable Energy Storage
A proposed plan could utilize an unusual method of physics for storing renewable energy, making use of the thousands of abandoned mineshafts in the U.S.
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Here's Why Your iPhone's Weather App Is Wrong So Often
The iPhone Weather app is convenient, but when its predictions consistently clash with reality, you might start to wonder whether there's a better alternative.
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Here's How This New NASA Telescope Will Hunt Down Dangerous Asteroids
In 2028, NASA will deploy the NEO Surveyor space telescope, whose mission will be to detect at least 2/3 of potentially dangerous objects in our solar system.
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NASA And Boeing Team Up On Greener Tech You Don't Need To Be An Astronaut To Enjoy
When you step aboard an airplane in a few years, the wings may be in a different place than you're used to if NASA and Boeing have anything to say about it.
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How To Use Your Apple Watch As A Glucose Monitor
While there is no built-in glucose monitoring, there are ways to pair your Apple Watch with glucose monitoring equipment to get real-time alerts.
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Who Is In The 9-Person SpaceX dearMoon Crew?
The SpaceX dearMoon mission, headed by Yusaku Maezawa, aims to circle the moon and return to Earth in 2023. Here's the onboard crew.
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NASA's Webb Telescope Makes Its First Exoplanet Discovery, A Rocky Planet Similar In Size To Earth
Using data collected from Webb's Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec), scientists have confirmed its first exoplanet discovery. Some questions remain, though.
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Scientists Combined Seven Telescopes To Look For Colliding Black Holes. Here's What They Found
Scientists used seven different telescopes to capture images of two super-massive black holes on a collision course 750 million light years away.
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These NASA-Funded Projects Could Change The Future Of Space And Technology In 2023
NASA has revealed the projects shortlisted for the 2023 Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program, which supports ideas that aim to transform space travel.
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This New Apple Maps Feature Makes Finding A Parking Space Just A Little Easier
iPhone users have been able to use Apple Maps to find their parked cars. Now the company is making it easier to find parking spots in the first place.
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Citizen's New Smartwatch Taps NASA Tech To Give You Astronaut Alertness
Citizen's latest update to the CZ Smart line of watches includes some nice upgrades and features based on NASA and IBM science to help monitor your alertness.
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NASA Reportedly In Talks With SpaceX In Preparation For Possible ISS Crew Rescue
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station may need to rely on SpaceX's Dragon capsule to return home after a Soyuz capsule was damaged in space.
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