When you really want to get away from it all, sometimes even a remote island isn’t remote enough. Thankfully, if a clutch of sky-high thinking entrepreneurs and designers have their way, we will soon ...

Launched on Dec. 20, it would travel for the next 23 days on a NASA balloon along the very highest reaches of the atmosphere, ...

Officials from Russia and Iran blasted Elon Musk’s Starlink at a Monday United Nations meeting held by the Committee on the ...

October is Space Month. At Duke University, space research is more than just science — it's a bold journey across disciplines. This is the fifth in a series of stories featuring innovators, dreamers, ...

An oxygen tank for the upper stage of an Ariane 6 launcher at the ArianeGroup plant Nov. 18, 2025, Bremen, Germany. (Hauke-Christian Dittrich / dpa Picture-Alliance via AFP) BERLIN (AFP) — Germany ...

Ask ten experts where space begins and you might get ten different answers. The atmosphere doesn’t end like a wall—it thins out gradually, so any “edge” is partly a human decision. That decision ...

A new proposal suggests borrowing the "Conference of the Parties" model from climate diplomacy to update space law before ...

The idea of waging war in orbit is no longer a figment of science fiction. As satellite technologies and launch capabilities ...

Humans are spending more time in outer space than ever, and we're bringing our gonads with us. But scientists are concerned ...