The sun will power a key part of NASA's upcoming Artemis 1 mission via a solar sail developed by Alabama company NeXolve to fly a craft into deep space without needing fuel. More about NASA space mission to demonstrate "very high velocity" solar-sail technology
Writer Stefan Simanowitz and architect Antonio Pisanò are proposing a memorial garden for Queen Elizabeth II that would see part of the Buckingham Palace Garden converted into a "natural sanctuary" for the public. More about Proposal revealed for public Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Garden at Buckingham Palace
The London Fire Brigade has unveiled its updated typeface designed by Studio Sutherl& and The Foundry Types at the Running Towards exhibition of graphic artworks informed by the organisation's design heritage. More about London Fire Brigade "celebrates bravery" with exhibition marking launch of updated typeface
Dutch Design Week, Utopian Hours and Light + Building are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. More about Six architecture and design events in October from Dezeen Events Guide
London-based Studio Egret West has designed Mayfield Park in Manchester, which is said to be the city's first new central park in more than 100 years. More about Studio Egret West unveils Manchester's first city centre park for 100 years
American design agency Level has developed a home fitness device comprising a compact weights cabinet with a dock for a smartphone that uses artificial intelligence to provide feedback on the user's form. More about Tempo Move uses AI to deliver trainer-guided home workouts
Following a period of upheaval, The School of Architecture's policy of transparency between staff and students can make it a model for more "equitable" architectural education, says new dean Stephanie Lin in this interview. More about Architecture education is in "an important period of transition" says The School of Architecture dean
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Debate newsletter features Fuse Architects' renovation of a 1960s beach house in California. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate newsletter features a "gorgeous" 1960s pyramidal home
After 3,500 votes, projects by Kaan Architecten, Build In Amsterdam and Jformento are ahead in the Dezeen Awards 2022 public vote sustainability categories. Vote now for your favourite! More about See who's ahead in the Dezeen Awards 2022 media public vote
Promotion: 2030 Barclay is a boutique 10-storey building in Downtown Vancouver designed by renowned Canadian architect Richard Henriquez, which overlooks the city's "crown jewel" Stanley Park. More about Richard Henriquez and Alda Pereira design boutique homes steps from Vancouver's iconic Stanley Park
Netherlands-based Studio Job has created a curved bronze-and-glass sculpture named The Embrace for Dutch art institute KunstKerk as a humourous update on traditional stained-glass windows. More about Studio Job creates "surrealist take on classical church windows" in front of KunstKerk
Sports brand Hummel has designed toned-down football kits for the Danish national team to play in at the FIFA 2022 World Cup as a protest against the event being hosted in Qatar. More about Denmark unveils World Cup kits as "protest against Qatar and its human rights record"
British architecture studio Foster + Partners has completed two skyscrapers for drone manufacturer DJI in Shenzhen called DJI Sky City, which are connected by an open-air suspension bridge over 100 meters above the ground. More about Foster + Partners connects pair of skyscrapers with 100-meter-high suspension bridge
As the sun begins to set on our series exploring the enormous potential of solar power, Dezeen looks at some of the barriers to achieving a Solar Revolution. More about The challenges facing the Solar Revolution
Elements of the dismantled Marble Arch Mound that Dutch studio MVRDV designed for central London last year are planned to be reused in the renewal of Ebury estate in Pimlico. More about Marble Arch Mound set to be repurposed in redevelopment of London estate
We have now published over 1,000 products on Dezeen Showroom, which has received over four million page views since the service launched in 2020. More about Dezeen Showroom reaches one thousand products and four million page views
After 2,400 votes, projects by Localworks and FADAA are ahead in the Dezeen Awards 2022 public vote sustainability categories. Vote now for your favourite! More about See who's ahead in the Dezeen Awards 2022 sustainability public vote
Sportswear company Adidas has partnered with Soul Cap to launch a swimming cap for people with afro or voluminous hair, following FINA's decision to reverse its controversial ban on its use in professional competitions. More about Adidas and Soul Cap release swimming cap designed for Black hair
Promotion: the "rough, earthy textures" of tiles should be used to bring warmth and texture to every room in the home, not just the bathroom and kitchen, according to Japanese brand INAX. More about Japanese brand INAX aims to change the way we use tiles in our homes
British graphic designer Peter Saville has created an updated brand identity for Italian fashion house Ferragamo, transforming its handwritten logo into a custom serif typeface that references stone inscriptions. More about Peter Saville updates Ferragamo brand identity with custom typeface