Viruses Evolved in Space Now Kill Superbugs on Earth
An experiment on the International Space Station has created supercharged viruses that are more effective at killing treatment-resistant bacteria on Earth.
#Space Station#Bacteriophage#Superbugs
#Scientific Research
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Experts Urge Action on Human Reproduction in Space
A new report from international experts urges immediate action to address the scientific and ethical challenges of human reproduction in space as commercial spaceflight expands.
#Space Exploration#Reproductive Health#Bioethics
Scientists Use Earthquake Sensors to Track Falling Space Junk
Researchers are now using earthquake sensors to track falling space junk by listening for its sonic booms, a low-cost method that could help locate hazardous debris.
#Space Junk#Seismology#Aerospace
Asteroid Mining Not Viable Yet, New Study Reveals
A new scientific study analyzing meteorite samples has concluded that widespread asteroid mining is not currently viable, urging a strategic focus on water-rich targets.
#Asteroid Mining#Space Exploration#Astronomy
ISS Marks 25 Years of Groundbreaking Science in Orbit
Marking 25 years of continuous human presence, the International Space Station has hosted over 4,000 experiments, driving major breakthroughs in medicine and deep space technology.
#International Space Station#NASA#Space Exploration
Kansas Opens New Lab to Analyze Subsurface Resources
The Kansas Geological Survey has opened an expanded 5,500-square-foot laboratory to enhance research on the state's subsurface natural resources.
#Kansas Geological Survey#Geology#Scientific Research
AI and VR to Chart Chaotic Paths for Future Space Missions
Researchers are using a $200,000 NSF grant to combine AI, augmented reality, and knot theory to revolutionize spacecraft navigation in the chaotic space between Earth and the Moon.
#Space Exploration#Artificial Intelligence#Augmented Reality
UCF Unveils Hypersonic Tech Inspiring New Space Uniform
The University of Central Florida is launching a first-of-its-kind hypersonic wind tunnel, inspiring its new "Space Game" football uniform with scientific designs.
#UCF#Hypersonic Technology#Aerospace Engineering
China Sends Mice to Space Station for First Time
China's Shenzhou-21 mission has transported four mice to the Tiangong space station, marking the nation's first-ever in-orbit study on rodent mammals.
#Space Exploration#Shenzhou-21#Tiangong Space Station
Pitt Joins Axiom Space Alliance to Advance LEO Research
The University of Pittsburgh has joined a new Axiom Space alliance with 14 other institutions to advance scientific research on future commercial space stations.
#Space Exploration#University of Pittsburgh#Axiom Space
New Chip Technology Promises Deeper View of Universe
Researchers have developed a new photonic chip called RAFAEL that could revolutionize both deep-space astronomy and on-Earth chemical analysis.
#Spectroscopy#Astronomy#Photonics
Proposed NASA Budget Cuts Threaten University Science Programs
Proposed budget cuts for NASA's 2026 fiscal year are threatening crucial science and research programs at universities like UC Santa Cruz, prompting a national campaign.
#NASA#Budget Cuts#Space Exploration