Solar panels are next to useless in the outer solar system, so NASA’s Voyager probes rely on nuclear batteries—technology ...

The spacecraft, about the size of a small car, conducted a series of experiments. It drilled three feet into the lunar soil, took X-ray images of the magnetic bubble that surrounds and protects Earth ...

A new study reports that researchers have successfully used a meticulously designed cylinder to harness electricity as it ...

A major transition improving the efficiency of Cornell's heating system is underway, a step towards the University's goal of ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is set for another close brush with the sun, reaching record speeds of 430,000 mph as it flies through the solar atmosphere. Scientists hope the mission will reveal new ...

How do we power missions in the outer reaches of our solar system and beyond? The solution, developed in the '60s, can last ...

Elon Musk has boldly claimed a million people could live in a self-sustaining settlement, possibly comprising “glass domes” ...

While acknowledging the fact that there exists a celestial incidence called Equinox, the Katsina State Climate Change ...

But, so far at least, astronomy has remained above human tinkering, and at 5:01 a.m. Philadelphia time Thursday the sun will beam its most direct light on the equator, on its way to turning up the ...

I OPEN my eyes and stare into total darkness. I can’t even see my hand when it’s inches from my face — and with the noise of dripping water muffling the breath of the people next to me, I begin to ...