Scientists and engineers are diligently working on innovative concepts to make the next era of human spaceflight more powerful and more efficient using nuclear propulsion. One of these designs ...

The PAX (antiProtonic Atom X-ray spectroscopy) experiment is the first to use TELMAX, the new antiproton test beamline at CERN’s antimatter factory. It aims to test the theory describing the ...

TELMAX, the antimatter factory's new test beamline, is supplied by ELENA (located under the ground in the TELMAX zone). The beam of antiprotons arrives vertically and impacts the target (currently ...

The curious minds at What If explore the catastrophic consequences if an antimatter bomb were unleashed on Earth. Chinese Student Trolled Over ‘Humanity’ Speech at Harvard 25 Hollywood Legends ...

A scarce, rare earth mineral? Well actually, no... The answer is antimatter - a substance that, while incredibly difficult to manufacture, has the potential to send us soaring into space. Advert It's ...

On May 20, 2025, as part of Google I/O, Google DeepMind announced Gemma-3n, a new "open" model optimized for running locally on mobile devices. They uploaded weights to Hugging Face—but in the LiteRT ...

Years after the first Trump administration moved to designate Alabama as the home of a permanent Space Command headquarters (HQ), the political tug-of-war for the base continues. Colorado ...

SpaceX kicked off a busy day with a Starlink satellite launch, which will be followed by the ninth-ever test flight of the company's Starship megarocket, if all goes to plan. A Falcon 9 rocket ...

“The turbulence in the air severely degrades images of objects in space, like our Sun, seen through our telescopes. But we can correct for that,” said Dr. Dirk Schmidt, an adaptive optics scientist at ...

Johann Strauss II's popular orchestral piece "By the Beautiful Blue Danube" has been inextricably linked to space since it was used in the 1968 classic film 2001: A Space Odyssey. The waltz played ...

Stars, planets, humans, and corgis are all made of matter, but in the universe exists its opposite, which is known as antimatter. Matter and antimatter have opposite electric charges, but their ...

Particle physics describes the universe at the smallest scale. This includes subatomic particles, like protons and neutrons, as well as elementary particles, like quarks and electrons, which make ...