London, UK (SPX) Apr 09, 2019 - Cancer could be detected in patients far earlier by using the same technology used to observe stars millions of miles away. Cancers are often missed on traditional 2D X-rays so are sometimes o
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 09, 2019 - As exploration missions venture beyond low-Earth orbit and to the Moon - and eventually Mars - NASA must consider automated technologies to keep habitats operational even when they are not occupied
Colorado Springs (AFP) April 9, 2019 - To see Tim Ellis hunched over his laptop, alone in a room at a major space industry conference in Colorado, you can hardly imagine that he might be the next Elon Musk.
Ann Arbor MI (SPX) Apr 09, 2019 - Dangerous airborne viruses are rendered harmless on-the-fly when exposed to energetic, charged fragments of air molecules, University of Michigan researchers have shown. They hope to one day h
Ann Arbor MI (SPX) Apr 09, 2019 - Dangerous airborne viruses are rendered harmless on-the-fly when exposed to energetic, charged fragments of air molecules, University of Michigan researchers have shown. They hope to one day h
Tbilisi (AFP) April 9, 2019 - Georgia is immensely proud of its ancient wine-making tradition, claiming to have been the first nation to make wine. Now it wants to be the first to grow grapes on Mars.
Orlando FL (SPX) Apr 08, 2019 - Nature has evolved protein-based substances with mechanical properties that rival even the best synthetic materials. For example, pound for pound, spider silk is stronger and tougher than steel.
Montreal, Canada (SPX) Apr 08, 2019 - Research published this week in Science Advances shows that it may be possible to create rocket fuel that is much cleaner and safer than the hypergolic fuels that are commonly used today. And still
Dubai UAE (SPX) Apr 08, 2019 - Three proposals to build settlements in space have been chosen to receive support from the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Accelerated Research, MBR CAR. The initiative, sponsored by the Dubai
Pasadena CA (JPL) Apr 08, 2019 - From precision GPS to batteries for one of the world's first commercial all-electric airplanes, NASA technology turns up in nearly every corner of modern life. The latest edition of NASA's Spinoff p
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 08, 2019 - The third edition of NASA's International Space Station Benefits for Humanity book now is available. The new edition fills more than 200 pages with the many benefits of conducting research on the
Wallops Island VA (SPX) Apr 08, 2019 - NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 10, to discuss select science investigations and technology demonstrations launching on the next Northrop Grumman commercial resu
Auburn AL (SPX) Apr 08, 2019 - It's rocket science-one NASA project is revolutionizing how liquid rocket engines are made. Additive manufacturing, better known as 3D printing, combined with advanced composite technology could hel
Barcelona, Spain (ESA) Apr 08, 2019 - Yesterday the MELiSSA pilot plant at the University of Barcelona celebrated 10 years spent demonstrating the ideal technologies to recycle waste from space missions into air, water and food. A
Dulles VA (SPX) Apr 08, 2019 - Northrop Grumman has conducted the second ground test of a 63-inch diameter Graphite Epoxy Motor (GEM 63) in Promontory, Utah. The company developed this new side-mounted rocket motor to add power t
Paris (ESA) Apr 08, 2019 - Music has long been known to affect people's mood. A certain tune can lift you up or bring you to tears, make you focus, relax or even run faster. Now a study is investigating how the power of music
