Four astronauts are about to become the first humans to venture near the moon in more than half a century since NASA's iconic ...

Its first modules were launched in 1998. The first crew to live on the International Space Station – an American and two ...

Ultimately, Mars will test our biology more than our technology. Every gram of muscle preserved, every synapse protected, every cell repaired will be a triumph of physiology. Space may dismantle the ...

Humanity’s next great expansion is no longer a thought experiment. It is unfolding in real time in orbit, around the Moon and ...

The weird and wonderful world of sleeping in space — and what studies of astronauts tell us about the future of sleep ...

The Apollo 13 crew after returning to Earth. Credit: NASA Throughout history, humans have utilized their incredible intelligence to adapt and flourish in various environments. From traversing oceans ...

Texas-based Celestis Inc., the space burial remembrance company that has made a name for itself delivering cremated remains ...

Humanity has never been fully satisfied with this side of the horizon. Our ancestors crested mountains and crossed oceans until our species filled every corner of the world. We invented machines for ...

NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., will host a major celebration of space exploration commemorating humankind’s first flight into space by Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. Yuri’s Night ...

The Motley Fool reports SpaceX dominates the commercial space launch industry, commanding 80% of U.S. launches, offering ...

Many are passionate about colonizing outer space. They argue that it can be "Plan B" to rescue earth, or a solution to depleting resources and human overpopulation, or a way to move polluting ...