Scientists say a real warp drive may no longer be pure science fiction, thanks to new breakthroughs in theoretical physics.

When most people think science fiction, they first think of outer space. It’s why names like Kubrick, Lucas, Cameron, and Scott will live on long after the men who made them famous are gone. For the ...

NASA Used AI to Drive Its Perseverance Mars Rover for the First Time ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has achieved a major first by driving across Mars using routes planned by artificial intelligence rather than human operators. Credit: NASA. An AI just ...

The AI used the same data human planners employ to guide Perseverance through the Martian terrain. February marks the ...

"The fundamental elements of generative AI are showing a lot of promise in streamlining the pillars of autonomous navigation for off-planet driving." ...

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Version 1.0 of The Last Starship is out now on Steam. Watch The Last Starship launch trailer for another look at this ...

Sometimes inspiration comes from the most unexpected places. In 1973, Edwin J. Saltzman, an aerospace engineer at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center (now the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center ...

NASA's Space Launch System rocket for the Artemis 2 mission has been rolled out to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center. The Artemis 2 mission will send four astronauts on a 10-day journey around ...

Wish them well. Next month, four astronauts are expected to board a space capsule called Orion, blast off on a rocket known as the Space Launch System, and exit low-Earth orbit for the first time ...

NASA is inviting the public to send their names to be included on the Artemis 2 mission to fly around the moon. The Artemis 2 mission will carry four astronauts on the first human lunar spaceflight in ...