space

The 'physics-defying' emdrive actually works, NASA declares in peer-reviewed paper

Posted in Hardware on 24th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

Electromagnetic Drive (or EM Drive), appears to defy physics, or at least physics as we understand it today.

Schiaparelli: European Space Agency gives update on Mars crash investigation

Posted in Science on 24th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

The European Space Agency has released details from its preliminary report into the Schiaparelli crash on Mars.

Newly spotted ice field buried on Mars could provide water to future colonists

Posted in Science on 23rd Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

A significant finding because of its position on the planet and its location relatively near the surface.

Satellite to help planes avoid turbulence

Posted in Science on 22nd Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

A new weather satellite that could help pilots avoid turbulence has launched into space.

Bigelow Aerospace calls for doubling of NASA budget to 1% of the budget

Posted in Science on 21st Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

The increase would also be used to support more ambitious space exploration efforts by NASA, such as lunar exploration.