
space
Spacecraft That Sweat? A Cool New Way to Tackle Atmospheric Reentry
Apr 30, 2025 • 4 min. readAs space travel becomes more common, the need to reuse spacecraft will rise. The solution may be spacecraft that “sweat.”
New Study Unveils Volcanic History And Clues To Ancient Life On Mars
Apr 25, 2025 • 5 min. readThe proof may be in the pudding, but according to a Texas A&M University geologist, when it comes to ancient life on the Red Planet, the proof is in the rocks.
Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School Announces Partnership With Creative Destruction Lab
Apr 2, 2025 • 3 min. readNine-month mentorship program aims to accelerate early-stage energy and space technology startups.
From greenhouses to galaxies, doctoral student Jess Atkin’s research could shape the future of lunar farming.
Texas A&M Student’s Work Lands On The Moon With Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission
Mar 12, 2025 • 3 min. readAerospace engineering senior Garrett Stevenson contributes to lunar lander project under NASA’s Artemis program.
Pioneering Planetary Exploration With LASSIE: Texas A&M’s Role In Robotic Innovation
Mar 3, 2025 • 4 min. readTexas A&M is one of six universities collaborating with NASA to teach dog-like robots to navigate on challenging surfaces to better prepare for planetary exploration.
Service Beyond The Stars: Inspiring The Next Generation Of Aggie Leaders
Mar 3, 2025 • 11 min. readFormer astronaut Col. (Ret.) Michael E. Fossum '80 made his dreams of traveling to the stars a reality with hard work, a little bit of luck and a whole lot of Aggie Spirit.
Launching The Future: Texas A&M’s Space Institute Will Be A Hub For Innovation And Exploration
Mar 3, 2025 • 6 min. readThe cutting-edge facility will propel groundbreaking research, fuel industry collaborations and prepare the next generation of scientists and engineers to lead humanity’s next great frontier.
Texas A&M University and NASA have collaborated for decades to create new menu items and produce food for astronauts to take on their space missions.
By adding fungi and worm manure to simulated moondust, Texas A&M University researchers were able to achieve a world’s first — growing a small crop of the protein-rich legumes, offering hope for future lunar farming efforts.