Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Sierra Space Corporation have developed a new heat shield based on venerable 1980s Space ...

UK startup Space Solar has signed an agreement with Reykjavik Energy that could see Iceland become the first country to ...

Biomining – using microorganisms to dissolve minerals, and to separate and concentrate metals – is a sustainable pathway for mining gold and copper, but no known microbes are suitable for biomining ...

In a report released on November 14, Owen Birrell from RBC Capital maintained a Buy rating on Orica Limited (OCLDF – Research Report), ...

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Now more than ever, the dialogues of the day play out through the visual arts. Here, the artists who lead the cultural ...

For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini ... booster from the 1966 Surveyor 2 Centaur launch. But ATLAS reports this new mini-moon is likely to be a real asteroid ...

Region D, or Northwest Michigan, is part of a new biosphere region called “Obtawaing.” The Obtawaing Biosphere Region is centrally located in northern Michigan and lies at the convergence of ...

The Arecibo Message as it appears when its 1,679 bits are properly aligned on a grid (left), an annotated illustration ...