Now that NASA has found evidence of water on Mars, astronauts will test the growth of a small plant in Martian soil, thanks to students at Bellevue’s Open Window School. The experiment will be one of ...

A meteorite chip sat in a small container, bathed in liquid, while the International Space Station floated overhead. Inside, ...

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When we eventually mine asteroids, humans and robots will not leave unprotected microbes on the surface. Instead, machines ...

As space agencies prepare for human missions to the moon and Mars, scientists need to understand how the absence of gravity affects living cells. Now, a team of researchers has built a rugged, ...

LambdaVision, a company that has used microgravity experiments on the ISS to develop an artificial retina, has booked space ...

As humanity pushes the boundaries of space exploration, one of the key challenges is how to access resources from distant ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A science project at Central Alabama Community College (CACC) will be taking off soon. Literally. A microgravity experiment studying how radishes grow in space was selected ...

SpaceX, the Hawthorne, Calif.-based aerospace company founded by Elon Musk, successfully launched a Dragon spacecraft on a cargo mission to deliver supplies and biotech experiments to the ...

NASA astronaut Nichole "Vapor" Ayers, currently serving as a flight engineer on Expedition 73 aboard the International Space Station (ISS), is one of a handful of astronauts testing various ...