"Scientifically there's a huge amount we can learn from asteroids," says Alan Fitzsimmons, an astronomer at Queens University ...
YR4, which orbits the sun every four years and periodically crosses Earth's orbit. The nature of its orbit makes it a ...
A private space mission designed to push the boundaries of deep space exploration has encountered major technical failures ...
The dream of mining metals in deep space crashed ... a microwave oven-size spacecraft toward an asteroid later this week, its goal to kick off a future where precious metals are mined around ...
A privately built spacecraft is tumbling aimlessly in deep space, with little hope of being able to contact its home planet.
But with asteroid mining, no company has yet accomplished ... can confirm that the space rock contains the valuable metal, a future AstroForge mission may aim to extract, refine and ferry the ...
The Startup Pulsar Fusion is proposing a 2 Megawatt nuclear fusion orbital components for 2027. Pulsar has now proceeded to phase 3, the manufacture of the ...
"In many ways, Odin has become both a pioneer and a teacher — continuing its mission by informing our future endeavors, even ...
AstroForge's Odin asteroid probe, the box-shaped spaceraft at center right, is seen after launch beneath the private ...