Ross Elder, Ellen Ellis, Matthew Montgomery, and James Spicer will enter the 1,700-square-foot (158-square-meter) Mars Dune Alpha, a 3D-printed habitat, on Oct. 19 to begin their 378-day mission, ...

Information could become the fifth state of matter alongside gas, plasma, liquid, and solid states. A scientist has proposed ...

The notion that our universe might be a giant simulation has intrigued scientists and philosophers for decades. Recent ...

The simulator was used by all 135 space shuttle crews to train for their missions between 1981 and 2011.

SpaceEngine: a free space simulation program that lets you explore the universe in three dimensions, from planet Earth to the most distant galaxies. Areas of the known universe are represented ...

Building a space sim in a post-No Man's Sky world "It has hurt us, very clearly." Feature by Martin Robinson Former Editor-in-Chief Updated on Oct. 7, 2016 53 comments ...

The Space Simulator has been used almost continuously for theoretical astrophysics simulations since it was built, and has spent much of the past year calculating the evolution of the Universe.

The Space Simulator has been used almost continuously for theoretical astrophysics simulations since it was built, and has spent much of the past year calculating the evolution of the Universe.

What if everything -- all of us, the world, the universe -- was not real? What if everything we are, know and do was really just someone's computer simulation? The notion that our reality was some ...