With thousands of satellites, each network could beam down tens of terabits per second, filling gaps left by land-based services.

Student-led efforts preserve iconic campus landmark for future generations of education and research.

The membrane’s structure could provide a blueprint for robust artificial tissues.

Thanks to an MIT-designed instrument, a NASA mission has produced oxygen on another planet for the first time.

Method builds on gaming techniques to help autonomous vehicles navigate in the real world, where signals may be imperfect.

Proposed design could reduce nitrogen oxide emissions by 95 percent, a new study finds.

MIT is among nine universities selected as part of a program sponsored by the DoE to support science-based modeling and simulation and exascale computing technologies.

With her students, aerospace engineer Kerri Cahoy is developing small, affordable “CubeSats” to monitor weather and search for exoplanets.

National Science Foundation awards proposal for space weather modeling.

On the ground, windy conditions strengthen these electrical flashes, but new experiments tell a different story for flying objects.