For more than a century, physicists debated which way a submerged sprinkler sucking in water would spin. Careful experiments ...

Reflect Orbital has been given the green light to launch its first space mirror that aims to redirect sunlight down to Earth ...

The FCC authorized Reflect Orbital to launch the mirror satellite Eärendil-1. “For optical astronomy, this poses an ...

For now, a single satellite has been cleared for a test demonstration, but the company making it hopes to eventually launch ...

The exact timeline for the spacecraft's display hasn’t been announced, but the artifact will fit into an upcoming exhibition ...

A proposal to create "sunlight on demand" from space has moved forward in a "deeply concerning" federal approval.

The US has approved Reflect Orbital's plan to launch Eärendil-1, a satellite with a 60-foot mirror, aiming to reflect ...

Over the past 60 years technology has been proven a genuine force for human betterment, but in uncertain times we must take ...

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Psychology says people who read a book before going to bed aren't simply passing time before sleeping. Research suggests this ...

Stardust Solutions develops the particle that reflects sunlight, and also studies how it will be dispersed into the ...