[Gordon’s] inspiration for the bubble producing mechanism comes from the end effector of the Canadarm robotic Space Shuttle arm, which used a cable-grapple design to snare and secure payloads.

When stars explode as supernova, they carve giant bubbles in space. Our own solar system is enveloped by such a structure from a long-ago explosion. Now scientists have shown that our bubble is ...

The supernova-blown bubble in interstellar space is like a snow plow sweeping up gas and dust at its boundaries. Interstellar cartographers have for the first time mapped in 3D the magnetic field ...

But with the right space photos, you can feel cool and collected ... commute with this one on your screen: A beautiful cosmic bubble floating 30,000 light years away. At the center of the blue ...