Airbus has unveiled a concept design for a gorgeous-looking space station that it says could one day orbit Earth or another planet far away. The core module has a diameter of 26 feet (about 8 meters), ...

Materials scientist Dr. Yige Sun, from the Department of Materials and Linacre College at the University of Oxford, and the Faraday Institution, argues that as space becomes critical infrastructure ...

The European aerospace giant Airbus has unveiled a new concept space habitat that will be more spacious and comfortable than existing space stations. The multi-purpose orbital module called Loop ...

Nuclear thermal propulsion, which uses heat from nuclear reactions as fuel, could be used one day in human spaceflight, possibly even for missions to Mars. Its development, however, poses a challenge.