Russia and China can black out military satellites in seconds. A Latvian startup says nuclear-waste generators using 5x less fuel could keep satellites—and lunar bases—running.

Feb.23 - Chinese researchers have developed an artificial intelligence model for astronomical imaging that significantly enhances scientists' ability to peer into the deepest reaches of the cosmos. A ...

China's robust development in the domain of deep-space exploration will see new advancement, as the country schedules the ...

Chinese official calls for prioritizing Neptune orbiter mission A senior Chinese space scientist and delegate to the country’s national congress is proposing the prioritization of an unprecedented ...

Russia plans to make Venus the first target for deep space exploration after completing a research mission on the moon. This was announced on March 10 by the first deputy chairman of the Government of ...

At MIT, doctoral student Palak Patel is harnessing nanotechnology to solve the most daunting ...

Is an orbiting space station necessary to achieve lunar objectives, including scientific ones?

Chinese scientists have achieved a major breakthrough in mapping the Moon's chemical composition by building an AI-based model using the measured data from the first sample collected on the Moon's far ...

Lasers, heat and a notoriously tricky element are at the center of a quiet revolution in how the United States plans to power missions far beyond Mars. At Oak Ridge National Laboratory, researchers ...

Expandable infrastructure serves as a foundation for long-duration space exploration and commercialization Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) and Max Space announced a strategic partnership to advance ...

University-Led Payloads to Land on Asteroid Apophis as Part of the World's First Commercial Deep-Space Rideshare Mission Under the leadership of planetary scientist and PERC Director, Dr. Tomoko Arai, ...

Suggested Citation: "4 Prioritizations and Rankings to Optimize and Enable the Expansion of Deep Space Human Exploration." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. A Midterm ...