As humanity continues its exploration of the universe, the low-gravity environment of space presents unusual challenges for scientists and engineers. Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering ...

NASA astronaut candidates have to meet a long list of criteria before the space agency decides they're fit to carry out important duties in space. When astronauts return to the Moon in the near future ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- New computer simulations based on data collected by the Cassini spacecraft mission suggest five of Saturn's moons may have been formed only 10 million years ago, and researchers in ...

Getting to the moon takes a lot of small steps, like Europe's new LUNA training facility. But it's not there yet. Next step: a moon gravity simulator. If you were to recreate the moon on Earth, you ...

This notice is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for DC-9 Refresher Training – Flight Simulator and Ground School. This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items ...

Wyle Laboratories Inc. is developing a two-person centrifuge for researching effects of artificial gravity during long-duration space flights. The 3-meter (10-ft.)-radius Short Radius Centrifuge--to ...

How to build a black hole. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. This article first appeared in PC Gamer magazine issue 364 in December ...

Left: A schematic of the magnet system designed by Sanavandi and Guo. Right: Contour plot of the trapping energy of a water sample placed in the proposed magnet, which shows the size and the shape of ...

NASA's Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE) has successfully completed critical space environment tests. Planned for launch to the International Space Station in November 2023, AWE will study ...