3 Questions: Ariel Ekblaw on building beautiful architecture in space
The TESSERAE project, a design for self-assembling space structures and habitats, has sent prototypes to the International Space Station.
The TESSERAE project, a design for self-assembling space structures and habitats, has sent prototypes to the International Space Station.
Professor led MIT department for eight years, playing pivotal leadership roles at the Institute and in physics research and community-building.
The findings will help scientists trace a black hole’s evolution as it feeds on stellar material.
A novel photolithography technique could be a manufacturing game-changer for optical applications.
As he works toward a career in aerospace engineering, senior Devin Johnson uplifts others along the way.
Named after a goddess of the dawn, the Thesan simulation of the first billion years helps explain how radiation shaped the early universe.
Among thousands of known exoplanets, MIT astronomers flag three that are actually stars.
The computer-vision technique behind these maps could help avoid contrail production, reducing aviation’s climate impact.
If wildfires become larger and more frequent, they might stall ozone recovery for years.
Experiments aboard International Space Station demonstrate a potential solution for cleaning up orbital debris and repairing damaged satellites.
Over more than three decades at MIT, Binzel developed key insights into the solar system and played a role in multiple NASA missions.
The planet’s night side likely hosts iron clouds, titanium rain, and winds that dwarf Earth’s jetstream.
John L. "Jack" Swigert, Jr. Award for Space Exploration honors project team’s success harvesting a sample from asteroid Bennu.
Catalog of planet candidates nearly doubles in size during 2020-21.
The physician, scientist, and professor has made influential contributions to the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology since it began 50 years ago.