The idea of traveling through interstellar space using spacecraft propelled by ultrathin sails may sound like the stuff of sci-fi novels. But in fact, a program started in 2016 by Stephen Hawking and ...

The idea of traveling through interstellar space using spacecraft propelled by ultrathin sails may sound like the stuff of sci-fi novels. But in fact, a program started in 2016 by Stephen Hawking and ...

Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar is re-releasing in India on February 7. The science fiction drama has successfully sold more ...

The sci-fi drama starring Matthew McConaughey, Jessica Chastain, Anne Hathaway and Matt Damon, re-releases in Indian theatres ...

A team of Caltech scientists has made the first experimental measurements of laser-induced motions of miniature lightsails in the lab.

Scientists’ ideas for travelling to the stars range from the the wholly improbable to the hugely expensive and very difficult, says Ed Regis ...

Achieving practical interstellar travel requires overcoming the immense challenge of reaching extraordinary velocities. To ...

What happens when a spacecraft billions of kilometers away starts talking in gibberish? Voyager 1, on its mission to explore ...

NASA Voyager 1 probe discovers Saturn’s moon, Epimetheus. Saturn would be the last planet Voyager 1 would visit before ...

Discover how scientists blend biology, synthetic biology, and astrobiology to speculate on alien life forms, focusing on the ...

An upcoming NASA mission will feature a major piece of technology designed by a team of researchers from the University of ...

Scientists propose using relativistic electron beams to propel spacecraft, offering a new hope for interstellar travel within ...