Science & Innovation

Leaf Space announces TreeNet, a space connectivity service partnering with D-Orbit and EnduroSat to turn satellites into interconnected network nodes.

Industry leaders from Varda, Star Catcher, and Planet discuss the transition of data processing from Earth to orbit to solve the latency and bandwidth bottlenecks of space-based AI.

NASA ordered astronauts on the International Space Station to shelter in a Crew Dragon capsule after a proposed Russian structural repair in the Zvezda module posed an 'elevated risk.'

NASA is exploring a commercial reboost mission to save the Hubble Space Telescope from atmospheric decay, provided operating costs can be slashed.

An exploration of the IBM 604, the vacuum-tube calculator that pioneered pluggable modules and paved the way for modern computer architecture.

Researchers at Eurac Research have discovered cold-adapted yeast species still growing on the 5,300-year-old remains of Ötzi the Iceman.

Five prominent diabetes researchers, including the editor-in-chief of Diabetes Care, were escorted out of the American Diabetes Association conference for protesting political attacks on science.

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases faces a leadership crisis as Ebola spreads, leaving the agency that Fauci once led without a clear helm.

As Mideast tensions escalate and inflation fears return, the tech sector braces for the SpaceX public debut—a critical test for AI-driven valuations.

Scientists have identified a potent new fungus targeting the invasive heath-star moss, offering a natural biological control to restore depleted British habitats.

Leaf Space partners with D-Orbit and EnduroSat to launch TreeNet, a connectivity layer treating satellites as nodes in a seamless orbital network.

From AI processing to edge computing, industry leaders from Varda and Planet discuss the move toward orbital data centers and the end of the 'downlink bottleneck'.

NASA directed Crew-12 and astronaut Chris Williams to shelter in a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule after concerns over structural risks during Russian repairs to the ISS Zvezda module.

NASA is exploring a potential orbit reboost for the Hubble Space Telescope, leveraging a new commercial model currently being tested with the Swift Observatory.

SpaceX is attempting a record-breaking 35th flight with booster B1067, signaling a shift in the company's reusable rocket lifespan strategy.

Explore the technical legacy of the IBM 604, the 1948 'programmable calculator' that introduced pluggable modules and scaled vacuum tube computing for business.

Researchers at Eurac Research discover cold-adapted yeast species still reproducing on the remains of Ötzi the Iceman after five millennia.

Five leading researchers, including the editor-in-chief of Diabetes Care, were escorted out of the American Diabetes Association meeting in New Orleans over political protests.

Unastella is leveraging electric motor pumps and indigenous Korean engineering to challenge the small-sat launch market with a new $24M funding round.

SpaceX has updated its IPO filings to warn investors that water scarcity and cooling requirements for AI data centers could limit growth and increase costs.