Can Geoengineering Protect Earth’s Icesheets?

It’s time to take a thorough, more serious look at using geoengineering to protect the planet’s…

The Properties of 1.2 Million Solar System Objects Are Now Contained In A Machine-Readable Database

Academic research on solar system objects has increased dramatically over the last twenty years. However, information…

Finally! Astronomers Find the Missing Link Between Stellar and Supermassive Black Holes

While black holes are known as the most destructive objects in the universe, their evolution is…

Watch an Inflatable Habitat Burst in Super Slo-Mo

Ae inflatable habitats the future of human space exploration? This is what the space-tech company, Sierra…

Evolutionary Biology: Why study it? What can it teach us about finding life beyond Earth?

Universe Today has had the incredible opportunity of exploring various scientific fields, including impact craters, planetary…

Moon and Mars cave exploration could be easier with ReachBot

How will future robotic explorers navigate the difficult subterranean environments of caves and lava tubes on…

Being in Space Mimics Age-Related Muscle Loss

One of the hazards astronauts must contend with is muscle loss. The more time they spend…

We Might Find Life Just Under the Surface on Europa

What does it take to have life at another world? Astrobiologists say you need water, warmth,…

Taking a High-Resolution Ultraviolet Image of the Sun’s Corona Will Require VISORS

Sometimes, brainstorming does work. In 2019, America’s National Science Foundation (NSF) held the CubeSat Ideas Lab,…

What could a future sovereign Mars economy look like?

What would the economy of a future Mars society look like, and how could it be…