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A robot has autonomously assembled a structure in space for the first time, aboard a Momentus spacecraft under a U.S. Department of War contract.
A robot has reportedly assembled a structure in space autonomously, a first that points to orbital construction without astronauts on site.
A Caltech robot autonomously assembled a 1.4-meter truss reflector antenna in orbit, marking the first automated in-space construction demonstration under DARPA's NOM4D program.
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Artemis II astronaut and commander Reid Wiseman transitions from space exploration to a leadership role in California.
Scientists at Caltech and Yale have solved a long-standing quantum mystery by drastically improving models of the Kondo effect.
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NASA has chosen a far-infrared space telescope named PRIMA as the inaugural mission in a new astrophysics probe class.
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OpenAI exits a Caltech math hackathon following an open letter from mathematicians criticizing AI math slop.
Astronomers are utilizing fast radio bursts as cosmic backlights to map missing ordinary matter and investigate the mysteries of dark matter.
An Australian mathematics professor and other academics are accusing OpenAI of dishonesty and theft regarding training data and high-value math proofs.
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Orbital data centers and cooling systems spark intense debate as companies eye space for the artificial intelligence boom.
The scientific community mourns Rudolph Marcus, a Nobel laureate and Caltech professor who transformed the understanding of electrochemical processes.
New research explores the violent end-of-life process of stars, suggesting our sun will 'kick and spit' as it moves across the solar system.