The HUMANS nanowafer, an MIT Space Exploration Initiative student-led project, will travel to the ISS this month, and later to the moon, carrying messages in more than 64 languages from over 80 countries.
National Space Council’s Users Advisory Group will guide the Biden-Harris administration on space preservation and industry.
Lincoln Laboratory’s TeraByte InfraRed Delivery system sent data from a satellite to Earth at 100 Gbps — a rate that will transform future science missions.
Recent mechanical engineering alumna Emily Satterfield ’22 pursues passions that might seem unrelated but “actually go hand-in-hand.”
As NASA launches Artemis I, MIT experts weigh in on the importance of the mission to future space exploration.
Joy Dunn ’08 helps solve the world’s greatest climate challenges while creating an open and equitable working environment.
BART and MARGE will reliably produce, store, and distribute 50 tons of rocket fuel per year on the surface of Mars.
Experiments aboard International Space Station demonstrate a potential solution for cleaning up orbital debris and repairing damaged satellites.
Self-reconfiguring ElectroVoxels use embedded electromagnets to test applications for space exploration.
Probstein’s research had diverse applications in fields including aeronautics, energy, desalination, and soil decontamination.
The Space Exploration Initiative supports research across and beyond MIT in two microgravity flights this spring.
Fifty years after the first moon landing with Apollo 11, the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics looks to the future of space exploration at MIT.
Professor Kerri Cahoy and her group recently delivered MicroMAS, the weather nanosatellite they built in collaboration with MIT Lincoln Laboratory, to a launch provider.
NASA crewmembers reflect on the most complex space repair in history.
