It's a key problem that will need to be addressed if humans are to attempt deep-space, long-duration missions. Not only is radiation exposure a dangerous health risk to humans, but it also poses a ...

Proponents of going to Mars see peril and opportunity in Elon Musk's close relationship with Trump. Experts say just getting ...

For most of history, the Moon was regarded as a mysterious and powerful object. Then scientists made it into a destination ...

NASA plans to bring astronauts Wilmore and Williams back to Earth earlier than expected with a SpaceX capsule switch, cutting ...

NASA has confirmed that the Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will launch two weeks before the planned ...

On the outskirts of Cairo, a cutting-edge space lab was supposed to be the first in Africa to produce homegrown satellites.

Between 2015 and 2016 the twins were part of a year-long mission to the International Space Station, with Scott spending the year in space and Mark on the ground functioning as the control group.

China has forged nearly two-dozen pacts with African nations in its bid to surpass the U.S. in space. Investments in ...

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One of the highlights for astronauts who spend time aboard the International Space Station (ISS) is the chance to enjoy ...

Although the deep seas and space seem like opposites, there are actually enough similarities between them that their study ...

Luca Parmitano is one of the European Space Agency's (ESA) top astronauts. The 48-year-old Italian could be the first ...