A number of firms hope to use SaxaVord Spaceport in Unst as a launch site for commercial rockets.
Having babies born in space could produce an interesting conundrum as shown by research with one particular creature.
Life in space sounds incredible — until your body starts breaking down. Astronauts on the ISS lose bone density, muscle mass, and even experience vision problems in microgravity. They spend hours ...
How does fine dust aggregate into building blocks that ultimately form entire planets like our Earth? A research team led by ...
Applying a high magnetic field simulates microgravity conditions that suppress melt convection in germanium single crystal ...
Bacteria and the viruses that infect them are perpetually at war. Their deadly clashes push both kinds of microbes to evolve ...
The properties of  a microgravity environment enable more precise drug formulation, particularly for biologics and ...
That’s exactly what a study published today in Science Advances sought to do. The researchers exposed mice aboard the ISS to ...
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 ...
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, ...
BETHESDA, MD – 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 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The BioAsteroid experiment. NASA astronaut Michael Scott Hopkins performs the insertion of the experiment containers in KUBIK.