From mild and flavorful to eye-watering spice bombs, this article walks you through the full heat spectrum — so you can ...

Outer space is getting spicier, thanks to a new NASA initiative to add a little more flavor to astronauts' diets. NASA announced last week that astronauts aboard the International Space Station are ...

NASA astronaut and Expedition 65 Flight Engineer Shane Kimbrough inserts a device called a science carrier into the Advanced Plant Habitat (APH), which contains 48 Hatch chile pepper seeds for the ...

NASA is hard at work experimenting with how various organisms behave in space. After sending squids, worms, and fungi to the ISS, now the space agency is attempting to cultivate chili peppers there.

When it comes to picking chili peppers, farmer James Weaver can do it without gloves but some of his customers need protection from the capsaicin, the chemical that makes the peppers hot and can give ...

This is a 133 days time-lapse of growing a jalapeno pepper/chili plant from a seed to blooming flowers and bearing fruits. We planted a jalapeno seed in a container with potting-mix soil. The seed ...

Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are adding a new item to their menu of space-grown food: Chili peppers. An experiment has recently begun to grow the spicy peppers in space for the ...

NASA is looking to spice up meals for astronauts aboard the International Space Station. The agency is sending Española chile peppers into space. This would be the first fruiting plant the U.S.

Outer space is getting spicier, thanks to a new NASA initiative to add a little more flavor to astronauts’ diets. NASA announced last week that astronauts aboard the International Space Station are ...