You Can Help Humans Thrive in Space

The second Artemis mission took four astronauts around the moon and back – the first crewed deep-space flight since 1972. Not everyone gets a chance to put on a space suit, but you can still be an important part of NASA’s human space exploration story by doing NASA science! Volunteers with NASA’s citizen science projectsContinue Reading

The ‘Oscars of Science’: Breakthrough Prize 2026 awards over $18 million for discoveries across space, physics and more

Sergey Brin and Gerelyn Gilbert-Soto speak onstage during the 12th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Barker Hangar on April 18, 2026 in Santa Monica, California (Image credit: Lester Cohen/Getty Images for Breakthrough Prize) The 2026 Breakthrough Prize winners were announced Saturday (April 18) as the red carpet opened at the annual gala in Los Angeles, aContinue Reading

megawatt-charging-is-coming,-but-most-test-systems-aren’t-ready

Sponsored by ITECH. From bidirectional energy flow to MW-scale cycling, here’s how validation requirements are evolving and what engineers must prepare for. As EV architectures transition from 400 V to 800 V and beyond 1000 V, ultra-fast charging is entering the megawatt era. While this shift enables dramatically reduced chargingContinue Reading

canonical-is-‘ramping-up’-ai-in-ubuntu-this-year

AI features are coming to Ubuntu in 2026, though Canonical has made clear that the distro is not becoming an AI product. In a community post, Jon Seager, VP of engineering at Canonical, says the company is “ramping up its use of AI tools in a focused and principled manner”Continue Reading