Former School of Engineering and Lincoln Laboratory computing pioneer among 21 recipients of the nation’s highest civilian honor.

Data from New Horizons mission suggest a water-ice ocean lies beneath Pluto’s heart-shaped basin.

“Morphing” wing could enable more efficient plane manufacturing and flight.

Scientists reconstruct first hours after a giant impact created one of the largest craters on the moon.

Senior Sarah Hensley aims to improve Earth's most advanced humanoid robot, in advance of its trip to the Red Planet.

Instrument will help OSIRIS-REx mission identify locations for collecting an asteroid sample.

Continuing seismic activity could pose additional hazards to infrastructure.

A novel interpretation of Raman spectra will help the 2020 Mars rover select rocks to study for signs of life.

Vibrating footwear could help astronauts and visually impaired earthlings skirt obstacles.

Two potentially habitable planets in nearby system are confirmed to be rocky.