An awkward-looking, spherical satellite the size of a grapefruit launched in March 1958, and was boosted into a high elliptical orbit. The satellite, named Vanguard-1, was a test of launch ...

"Our behavior with greenhouse gases here on Earth over the past 100 years is having an effect on how we operate satellites over the next 100 years." Growing concentrations of greenhouse gases are ...

Nancy-Lee Rodden was given an unexpected task after she got an accounting degree in college and started working. “One of my first jobs was to figure out how much it cost to build a space suit,” said ...

Despite being just outside Tucson, Arizona, it looks almost like a colony on another planet. This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space ...

A few years ago, as a team at Ikea U.S. thought about how it could help tackle the challenges of unaffordable housing and homelessness, they decided to try something new. “We really wanted to ...