Some of the earliest spaceflights have been facilitated via radio communication with Earth, but laser transmission is the modern evolution of space comms.
You might have heard about the Boeing Starliner's development, or delay. We've got all the other details on why it's important and when you could see it here.
NASA plans to launch many more spacecraft to study celestial bodies, but first it has to make sure they can handle space. That's where this simulator comes in.
The U.S. Space Force is planning a first -- an actual space combat simulation. This is new not just for the Space Force or the U.S., but humankind as a whole.
Rather than using traditional gasoline as a power source, imagine a world where vehicles were powered by water. In 2021, NASA tested the theory in space.
You may be surprised to learn that today's modern spacecraft are not powered by just one but multiple rocket engines. Here's how many power SpaceX's Starship.
The next solar eclipse is set for April 8, and if you are lucky to be in an area where you can see it, here are five things you need to check before it happens.
SpaceX's Merlin and Raptor rocket engines are powering the next era of spaceflight, and understanding the differences doesn't require an advanced degree.
In December 2023, NASA's Psyche probe used a powerful laser array to... share a cat video? The new face of space technology is an orange tabby named Taters.
The total solar eclipse is on April 8, and to watch it safely, you'll need a pair of legit solar viewing glasses. Here's how you can spot a counterfeit.
Two supermassive black holes have been orbiting one another for billions of years, stubbornly refusing to merge. Scientists are trying to learn more about them.
New satellite technology and imaging capabilities means new potential privacy issues, especially as the technology allows for higher resolution surveillance.