Lincoln Laboratory technologies win seven R&D 100 Awards for 2025
Inventions that protect US service members, advance computing, and enhance communications are recognized among the year's most significant new products.
Inventions that protect US service members, advance computing, and enhance communications are recognized among the year's most significant new products.
Unlike active galaxies that constantly pull in surrounding material, these black holes lie dormant, waking briefly to feast on a passing star.
Research shows these channels allow seawater and nutrients to flow in and out, helping to maintain reef health over millions of years.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory developed the system, launched recently aboard the QZSS-HP satellite, for a collaborative effort between the US Space Force and Japan.
Researchers share the design and implementation of an incentive-based Space Sustainability Rating.
The small and rocky lava world sheds an amount of material equivalent to the mass of Mount Everest every 30.5 hours.
The US Air Force and MIT renew contract for operating the federally funded R&D center, a long-standing asset for defense innovation and prototyping.
Federal Laboratory Consortium award recognizes excellence in commercializing small microwave sounders expected to improve weather forecasts.
Increasing greenhouse gas emissions will reduce the atmosphere’s ability to burn up old space junk, MIT scientists report.
Ideal for propelling tiny satellites, the lightweight devices could be produced on board a spacecraft and cost much less than traditional thrusters.
Their source could be the core of a dead star that’s teetering at the black hole’s edge, MIT astronomers report.
AeroAstro PhD student Sydney Dolan uses an interdisciplinary approach to develop collision-avoidance algorithms for satellites.
Longtime MIT faculty member used X-ray astronomy to study neutron stars and black holes and led the All-Sky Monitor instrument on NASA's Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer.
The method could help communities visualize and prepare for approaching storms.
A weak magnetic field likely pulled matter inward to form the outer planetary bodies, from Jupiter to Neptune.