Artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping how rockets fly, how spacecraft sip propellant and how engineers think about the leap to nuclear propulsion. What began as a set of algorithms for ...
After a string of dramatic failures, the huge Starship rocket from SpaceX had a fully successful test on Oct. 13, 2025. A ...
The rocket is about to traverse four miles to the launchpad — at about 1 mph.
(THE CONVERSATION) After a string of dramatic failures, the huge Starship rocket from SpaceX had a fully successful test on Oct. 13, 2025. A couple more test flights, and SpaceX plans to launch it ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Martin Elvis, Smithsonian Institution (THE CONVERSATION) After a string of dramatic ...