If executed at the scale, Musk's orbital data center plan could have devastating effects on the environment and the ...

The prospect of heat waves without end, increasingly destructive floods, relentless drought, rapidly rising sea levels, and the risk of “point of no return” tipping points require humanity to swiftly ...

Perovskite solar cells operated for months in low Earth orbit and tolerated radiation equivalent to decades in space, marking the most comprehensive orbital test of the technology.

Engineers affiliated with the China Academy of Space Technology and its Qian Xuesen Laboratory have laid out a concrete technical roadmap for building a kilometer-scale solar power station in orbit, ...

Climate researchers in Corvallis are warning that rising global temperatures could create an irreversible feedback loop.

Petroglyphs on sandstone at a national park in Chad bear witness to wildlife that once roamed the area before the continent’s water largely receded 6,000 years ago. Could it return?

Voyager caught Uranus in a rare magnetic storm, and a 40-year mystery became a mission case for understanding volatile ice ...

Energy in space does not work the way it does on Earth. Solar panels help, but sunlight is not constant on the Moon. Nights there last about two weeks.

CSIRO and industry are accelerating Australia’s space ambitions by advancing materials, optics and energy innovations.

As the race to become global leaders in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution heats up, some very obvious winners are already emerging. The drive for AI dominance has deep implications for ...

A moon can sit next door to another and still feel like a different world. Around Jupiter, that contrast shows up fast.

A new scientific revelation reveals that deep in the Earth’s core lies a good amount of hydrogen as well as a large amount of iron. While the iron in the core has always been recognized as dominant, ...