Astronomers should search for technosignatures on planets that are not conducive to life. Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb ...

U.K. start-up Pulsar Fusion has unveiled plans to build a fleet of reusable nuclear fusion-powered rockets, known as Sunbirds ...

The trouble is, it can only ever be found in the most pristine areas, like Antarctica, because in most places there is so much other dust that micrometeorites are immediately lost. But Larsen wasn’t ...

all equipped with shutters to protect them from contamination and collisions with orbital debris or micrometeorites. Those shutters are essential. The fused-silica and borosilicate-glass windows have ...

He now calls Maine home. Wallace had always loved space but, since 2017, he has been getting his hands dirty on Maine rooftops, as one of the first people in the world to prove that "micrometeorites" ...

Micrometeorites could be a hazard to future lunar visitors and residents. While these tiny grains seem to hit all the time on a geologic time scale, on a human scale, they are actually pretty rare.

Advancing our understanding of water across the Moon for exploration and science. Much like Chandrayaan 1, Trailblazer has an infrared spectrometer to detect water and hydroxyl (OH) molecules based on ...

He searches rooftops throughout the Twin Cities, with their owners’ consent, for micrometeorites, specks of stardust less than a millimeter in size that fall to earth by the ton every day.

“The new results confirm the hypothesis. Based on 43 micrometeorites, which are as old as Österplana 065, our new study shows that back then the flow was actually dramatically different. So far we ...