The Resonator Laser Gyroscope is being created for the US Air Force Research Laboratory and SpaceWERX, the innovation arm of the US Space Force. The gyro will be used in space missions to navigate autonomous systems...

The thermal protection system (TPS) is based on silicon carbide. Developed at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory...

Two of the CRM200 gyros will be used by the German Aerospace Center (DLR) for use in the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX)...

The team at the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Naval Centre for Space Technology (NCST)...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a technique that will help determine the lifetime of electric propulsion systems for autonomous space vehicles. The team used data from low-pressure chamber experiments and large-scale computations to develop a model...

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has completed its 50th flight on the Red Planet...

Sierra Space has completed a key step in its preparations for the launch of its Dream Chaser...

Rollable perovskite photovoltaic (PV) solar cells are being tested in orbit to provide power for satellites...

The next few years will see a dramatic move forward for autonomous space systems. Several key projects...

Researchers are teaching dog-like robots to navigate craters of the Moon and other challenging...