Tag: aerospace
Mission possible − parastronaut programs can make space travel more inclusive...
Jesse Rhoades, University of North Dakota and Rebecca Rhoades, University of North Dakota
Humans will likely set foot on...
From new commercial Moon landers to asteroid investigations, expect a slate...
Zhenbo Wang, University of Tennessee
In 2024, space exploration dazzled the world.
NASA’s Europa Clipper began...
How do airplanes fly? An aerospace engineer explains the physics of flight
Craig Merrett, Clarkson University
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If...
Electric planes are coming: Short-hop regional flights could be running on...
Gökçin Çınar, University of Michigan
Electric planes might seem futuristic, but they aren’t that far off, at least for...
How hypersonic missiles work and the unique threats they pose –...
Iain Boyd, University of Colorado Boulder
Russia used a hypersonic missile against a Ukrainian arms depot in the western...
Boeing: why the Ukraine crisis could help it become the world’s...
Joseph Mellors, Northumbria University, Newcastle
Boeing has faced a lot of bad press in recent years, and deservedly so....
Fish fins are teaching us the secret to flexible robots and...
Francois Barthelat, University of Colorado Boulder
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
EXPLORING NATURE
Why people rebuild in Appalachia’s flood-ravaged areas despite the risks
Kristina P. Brant, Penn State
On Valentine’s Day 2025, heavy rains started to fall in parts of rural Appalachia....
