Turns out, it's as tough to drop inward into the inner solar system, as it is to head outward. The problem stems from losing ...

A spacecraft traveling at one-tenth of the speed of light could shave the trip down to a quick 40 years. Future engineers could use nuclear power to achieve that, says Scott Bailey, an engineer at ...

Why wait on Elon Musk to deliver your perfect vehicle when you can just make one yourself? YouTuber and inventor Simone Giertz needed a truck to carry materials for her creations, but didn't want a ...

“Our LightSail 1 and LightSail 2 spacecraft have advanced solar sail ... It’s gratifying.” Though Planetary Society CEO Bill Nye (also known as “Bill Nye the Science Guy”) wasn’t ...

A new lightsail design with nanoscale thickness could help lay the path for interstellar travel at speeds around one-fifth the speed of light. Developed by engineers at Brown University and TU Delft, ...

A cohort study was conducted in Spain to compare the health and environmental benefits of the Planetary Health Diet ... a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

Today, LOLtron is analyzing Star Wars: Jedi Knights #2, arriving in stores this Wednesday ... Ah yes, another tale of a planetary ruler with dark secrets! LOLtron finds it quite amusing how ...