NASA’s Dragonfly mission hits key engineering milestones, moving the first rotorcraft destined for Titan closer to launch and exploration. NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft has cleared a pivotal series of engineering examinations, confirming the spacecraft’s...

NASA’s Dragonfly mission is taking physical shape as engineers begin wiring the spacecraft destined to explore the mysterious dunes of Saturn’s moon Titan. NASA’s Dragonfly mission has reached a pivotal stage in its assembly, with engineers...

Could the hidden oceans of icy moons survive a catastrophic cosmic collision? New research reveals how these shattered worlds might hold onto signs of life. Subsurface oceans hidden beneath icy shells are a primary focus in the hunt for...

Two 2028 lunar missions will investigate how spacecraft exhaust threatens equipment, providing key data to protect NASA’s future Moon base. Two American aerospace firms are gearing up for 2028 lunar missions that could reveal a critical vulnerability...

determinant for survival. The research team proposes that the specific evolutionary development of feathers—and the thermal insulation they provided—might have played a critical role in determining which species could weather the plummeting global...

appear to have the fewest surface faults, suggesting they are the most geologically stable zones on the satellite. Thermal Insulation Delayed Lunar Activity One of the more intriguing findings is why widespread faulting appears to have emerged...

New fossil evidence reveals that some of the largest dinosaurs thrived in surprisingly cold climates, defying long-held beliefs about their nesting habits. New evidence uncovered in the rugged landscapes of southern Argentina suggests that titanosaurs,...