Researchers and government agencies are turning to artificial intelligence to solve one of spaceflight’s fastest-growing ...

Imagine floating thousands of kilometres above the Earth, feeling a little homesick, and then suddenly spotting a tiny, ...

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Little is known about China's experimental Shenlong space plane or its objectives. The spacecraft just launched on its 3rd-ever mission. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Southwest Research Institute collaborated with UT San Antonio to analyze lunar soil samples and determine the effects of space weathering on their far-ultraviolet reflectance. SwRI measured the ...

Research in microgravity offers unique insights into materials science, improving crystal formation and advancing the ...

MIT astronauts aboard the International Space Station—and the MIT researchers who have sent up experiments—have advanced our understanding of science, space, and the universe. On November 2, 2000, ...

Shubhanshu Shukla admitted he cannot bake, but someone aboard the International Space Station (ISS) made a real cake anyway. Here is the science behind why baking is so hard in space.

A San Diego high school senior is a finalist in the prestigious Regeneron Science Talent Search competition for her research on how astronauts’ wounds might be able to heal. Leanne Fan, 18, a ...

See how ingenuity and teamwork keep the crew alive and doing science 250 miles above Earth. Witness life-or-death decisions 250 miles above Earth, as astronauts and Mission Control work together to ...

DJ With Love, Harlowe is partnering with the Michigan Science Center to host "House of Harlow 011: The Quantum Rave".