Google wants to build a data center that harnesses the power of the sun — in space

The tech giant is planning a series of satellite-based data centers in space that run on solar power, without draining ...

Simulations suggest the early universe helped black holes grow big, but not in the long run

At the heart of the Milky Way, just 27,000 light-years from Earth, there is a supermassive black hole with a mass of more ...

A space historian explores how the advent of radio astronomy led to the USSR's search for extraterrestrial life

As humans began to explore outer space in the latter half of the 20th century, radio waves proved a powerful tool. Scientists could send out radio waves to communicate with satellites, rockets and ...
Duke Today

What Happens to the Body in Space?

As a result, other studies that have examined the cardiovascular effects of space radiation on astronauts have been unable to ...
Colorado Public Radio

First Native American in space started his climb to the stars during Colorado childhood

Astronaut John Herrington, who spent his boyhood in Colorado Springs, works to inspire Native youth to become more involved ...