Dyson Sphere: A Vision of Unlimited Energy—or an Impractical Fantasy?
As humanity expands its reach beyond Earth, we’ll eventually face a pivotal moment where the current methods of energy production will no longer suffice.
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Is AI Common in Space Exploration?
Absolutely! Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming an essential part of space exploration. From assisting in the processing of vast amounts of data to automating spacecraft operations, AI is revolutionizing how we explore the cosmos. The advancements in AI technology are opening up new possibilities for robotic exploration of planets, moons, and other celestial bodies. With…
Space Force’s Secretive X-37B Space Plane Soars Past 1 Year in Orbit
The U.S. Space Force’s X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV-7) has quietly surpassed a remarkable milestone: it has now been in orbit for over one year. Launched in December 2023, the uncrewed spaceplane continues to carry out its highly secretive mission, testing new technologies and conducting experiments far beyond its initial flight expectations.
NASA’s VIPER Rover and the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Lunar Exploration
NASA’s Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) is set to explore the Moon’s South Pole in a mission that will bring us closer to understanding one of the most critical elements for future lunar and deep space exploration: water.
Imagining Faster-Than-Light Engines: Exploring the Possibilities
In this article, we venture into a topic that has been largely unexplored in scientific discussions: Faster-Than-Light (FTL) travel. As space exploration advances, the dream of reaching distant stars quickly is becoming more relevant.
Anatomy of a spacecraft
A spacecraft has a number of essential components, such as an engine, power subsystem, steering system and communications system, in addition to science instruments.
SpaceX’s Starship Flight 7: Preparing for a New Era of Space Travel
SpaceX is making headlines once again with its latest milestone — the Starship Flight 7 launch, slated for January 13, 2025, from the Starbase test site in South Texas.
The Definition, Purpose, and Role of Space Robots in Modern Space Exploration
Space exploration has long captured human imagination, and as technology advances, robots are playing an increasingly critical role in the discovery of the unknown. Space robots are autonomous or semi-autonomous machines designed to operate in the harsh environment of space.
Preparing Orion for Artemis II: Testing the Spacecraft for Its Historic Mission
NASA’s Orion spacecraft is on the brink of a monumental achievement: its first crewed mission under the Artemis program, set to journey to the Moon and beyond. But before this historic launch, the spacecraft has gone through rigorous tests to ensure its safety and reliability.