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Ukrainian archaeologists have dated an iconic Ice Age site, finding that humans built shelters from mammoth bones near Mezhyrich approximately 18,000 years ago. Professor Pavlo Shydlovskyi describes how skulls, tusks, and long bones were engineered into durable dwellings that may have been used for centuries.
Russia’s Energia rocket corporation has patented a rotating space station designed to generate artificial gravity. The system aims to create a 0.5g environment by spinning modules at 5 RPM, combating the severe health effects of long-term weightlessness for future deep-space missions.
The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket has delivered its fourth success for Amazon Leo, deploying another 27 advanced broadband
The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket has delivered its fourth success for Amazon Leo, deploying another 27 advanced broadband
Chinese state developers failed to recover the Long March 12A reusable rocket, the second such failure in December. The setbacks underscore China’s challenge in catching up to U.S. reusable rocket technology, pioneered by SpaceX a decade ago, crucial for its satellite megaconstellation ambitions.
A coalition of 20 bipartisan House lawmakers, led by Reps. Diana Harshbarger and Nanette Barragán, is pushing the National Institutes of Health to defund primate research centers. Citing FDA phaseout plans and HHS Secretary RFK Jr., they argue investing in human-relevant New Approach Methodologies is more ethical and scientifically sound.
Virginia Tech researchers Alexander DeRieux and Professor Walid Saad developed the eQMARL framework using quantum entanglement to enable drone communication without wireless signals for disaster response.
The Korea Railroad Research Institute has completed core technologies for the EMU-370 high-speed train, targeting 370 kph operation. With a $15.23 million R&D investment, South Korea aims to launch the world’s second-fastest commercial train after 2031.
The Nanjing Satellite Application Industry Association reported a six-hour satellite navigation blackout affecting nearly 10 million people. Targeted jamming of civilian GPS and BeiDou signals paralyzed food delivery and ride-hailing, causing order drops of 60 percent and revealing strategic vulnerabilities in global positioning infrastructure.
NASA has launched its DiskSat technology demonstrator: four flat, circular spacecraft the size of a coffee table. The mission with The Aerospace Corporation could revolutionize small satellite design, enabling new capabilities in Very Low Earth Orbit and beyond.
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