Spending time aboard the International Space Station (ISS) induced aging-like changes in a group of cells key for the health ...

From causing muscle loss to raising the risk of blood clots, long-haul space missions can have a profound impact on the human ...

When Anil Menon launches into space aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket next June, he'll bring two decades of experience as a ...

Watch how China Shenzhou 14 crew cultivated plants using rice and Thale cress seeds on the Tiangong space station during ...

Life on the International Space Station isn't always easy. There's not a lot of room, no showers, and no laundry. Photos show ...

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams opens up to PEOPLE about spending 9 months in space, what she missed the most and her tentative plans to retire.

SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk is of like mind. Earlier this year, Musk said that the company aims to launch a small, ...

A team of researchers from Kent have demonstrated that it is possible to grow tea in lunar soil as part of a wider field of ...

When humans are in a weightless environment for an extended period, their muscles atrophy due to lack of use. This phenomenon ...

For Hannaford, the crossover between space and extreme medicine is natural. “It’s all austere environments,” he says. “The ...

In a Bengaluru lab, a blueprint of a futuristic Indian lunar village is being built with the help of astronaut Shubhanshu ...

Researchers have found that human stem cells are constantly under stress in the microgravity of space, activating the "dark ...