Space

Exploring what’s next. Stories on emerging ideas, innovations, and trends shaping the future of technology, culture, and the world ahead.

This European spacecraft is using x-ray vision to watch Earth’s invisible forcefield
This European spacecraft is using x-ray vision to watch Earth’s invisible forcefield

Potentially giving us the answer to an existential question

One-legged NASA robot could jump straight into alien geysers to find life
One-legged NASA robot could jump straight into alien geysers to find life

One LEAP for man, one huge step for mankind

What the 'otherworldly wreckage' captured on Mars' surface by NASA's Ingenuity helicopter actually was
What the 'otherworldly wreckage' captured on Mars' surface by NASA's Ingenuity helicopter actually was

The helicopter captured a strange sight on the surface of the Red Planet

This futuristic Japanese city would float, store data underwater, and send rockets to space
This futuristic Japanese city would float, store data underwater, and send rockets to space

Taking the exclusive zip code to a new aquatic level

NASA tested this idea in the 70s but startups are now making it big business
NASA tested this idea in the 70s but startups are now making it big business

NASA experimented with a new way of manufacturing over 50 years ago

The spacecraft taking Americans back to the Moon just powered on
The spacecraft taking Americans back to the Moon just powered on

This is a seriously big deal

Space smells so weird scientists are turning it into high-tech fragrances
Space smells so weird scientists are turning it into high-tech fragrances

Welcome to the Stinkernational Space Station

Cars are now calling outer space thanks to LG's new extra-terrestrial system
Cars are now calling outer space thanks to LG's new extra-terrestrial system

Better connection in remote areas

New York architecture firm has proposed a futuristic skyscraper hanging from an asteroid over Dubai
New York architecture firm has proposed a futuristic skyscraper hanging from an asteroid over Dubai

This is the craziest concept we’ve ever seen

Toyota collaborated with NASA to test the Lunar Cruiser, a Land Cruiser for the moon
Toyota collaborated with NASA to test the Lunar Cruiser, a Land Cruiser for the moon

It’s an out of this world Land Cruiser

New GPS-like lunar navigation system is like having Google Maps on the Moon
New GPS-like lunar navigation system is like having Google Maps on the Moon

This new GPS-like lunar navigation system is like having Google Maps on the Moon. When exploring outer space, you need to know where you are going, and this system may just make astronauts’ lives easier. But exploring with minimal communication is a task and a half. So, with real-time information and ways to relieve stress […]

European Space Agency makes history with world's first spacecraft precision formation flying in orbit
European Space Agency makes history with world's first spacecraft precision formation flying in orbit

The spacecraft can create an artificial solar eclipse