Enlarge (credit: Picture Alliance / Getty Images) On Friday, the Biden administration announced it had fulfilled the requirements of one of the executive orders issued
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Warp Drive Is No Longer Science Fiction. The Physics of Faster-Than-Light Travel
This gives us a strong mathematical basis to study warp drives.
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Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck explains why the company needs a bigger rocket, and why it’s going public to build it
Rocket Lab packed a ton of news into Monday to kick off this week: It’s going public via a SPAC merger, for one, and it’s
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Blue Origin’s massive New Glenn rocket is delayed for years. What went wrong?
Enlarge / Jeff Bezos, founder of Blue Origin, speaks during the 32nd Space Symposium in 2016. A few months later, the company would formally announce
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Archaeologists discover “Lamborghini” of chariots near ruins of Pompeii
Enlarge / A four-wheeled ceremonial chariot discovered by archaeologists near the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. (credit: Archaeological Park of Pompeii) Archaeologists in Italy have
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B.1.1.7 variant now 10% of US cases—and cases are once again ticking up
Enlarge / President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and second gentleman Doug Emhoff participate in a moment of silence and
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