April 2025 was a busy month for space. Pop icon Katy Perry joined five other civilian women on a quick jaunt to the edge of space, making headlines. Meanwhile, another group of people at the United ...

Portal’s Starburst-1 is the company’s first on-orbit demonstration mission. It will aim to validate the company’s ...

As the larger aerospace industry continues to grow, space technology companies are pursuing innovations for in-space manufacturing. This technology includes producing and/or assembling structures or ...

How will future Mars astronauts shield themselves from harmful space radiation? This is what a recent study published in The European Physical Journal Plus hopes to address as a pair of international ...

DUNMORE Corporation multi-layer insulation (MLI) material is protecting the cargo bay and payload aboard the reusable SpaceX Dragon space capsule as it begins regular cargo runs from Earth to the ...

Pop icon Katy Perry joined five other civilian women on a quick jaunt to the edge of space, making headlines. Meanwhile, another group of people at the United Nations was contemplating a critical ...

Hydrogel is something that most of us are familiar with from it being used in contact lenses, burn dressings, and hair gel. In future, it might also be used to shield astronauts from the hazard of ...

Portal Space Systems, a defense-focused space startup developing long-endurance maneuvering satellites for national security missions, has selected a new protective material made by Atomic-6 for a ...

April 2025 was a busy month for space. Pop icon Katy Perry joined five other civilian women on a quick jaunt to the edge of space, making headlines. Meanwhile, another group of people at the United ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Pop icon Katy Perry joined five other civilian women on a quick jaunt to the edge of ...