Fish and chips on Mars: our research shows how colonists could produce their own food
Aquaponics could help feed Martian colonies in the future and offer a sustainable food system on Earth.
June 11, 2024 • ~6 min
Aquaponics could help feed Martian colonies in the future and offer a sustainable food system on Earth.
Scientists don’t often have the time to get all their equipment set up to study incoming meteors from space. Instead, they can study capsules from space missions as ‘artificial meteors.’
An interstellar probe could help scientists answer fundamental questions about how the Sun influences Earth, space and other planets in the solar system.
It’s hard to look for something you’ve never seen before – and that might not even exist. But you have to start somewhere.
Analysis of two major cosmic blasts deepens the mystery of where the universe’s ‘heavy’ elements come from.
The best spots on the Moon for lunar bases are the same spots where scientists want to build telescopes − can these two interests coexist?
2024 marks 25 years since NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory started detecting X-rays from energetic astronomical events.
You have the US space program to thank for some of the technology in your phone and laptop.
Studying theoretical, fast-spinning black holes is helping physicists understand more about the elusive black holes out in the universe.
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