Aerospace

Ultrasound stimulation triggers a torpor-like state in animals, suggesting a noninvasive way to put people into the state.

The designer of a new type of rover for NASA has found a way to make her space robots useful to firefighters on Earth.

Guests at the opening of an autonomous systems conference witnessed a drone delivery at Denver's Coors Field.

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers are gaining new insights into Enceladus, which holds a sea beneath its icy surface.

NASA hopes a massive radio telescope on the moon will be able to reveal what was happening during the mysterious “Cosmic Dark Ages."

Aerospace company Stratolaunch has dropped a hypersonic aircraft from its record-breaking Roc launch platform for the first time.

A startup’s audacious plan to revive NASA’s retired Spitzer Space Telescope just secured a $250,000 Space Force contract.

NASA has released a video of its one-of-a-kind snake robot EELS slithering across a variety of challenging terrains.

The world’s first commercial space station could reach orbit as soon as 2025 as part of a deal between SpaceX and space startup Vast.

While NASA prepares to launch its lunar space station, other groups are working to ensure we still have an off-world home closer to Earth.