A world-first study has proven microbes essential for human health can survive the extreme forces of space launch. The study has been published in npj Microgravity.

"Living in Space" isn't just about designing spacecraft or stations — it's about solving the complex challenges that come with turning space into a home.

It's official. Not a single person under the age of 25 has lived a day where there has not been a human orbiting Earth − and that is likely to never change. On Nov. 2, 2000, Expedition 1 arrived at ...

Set to dramatic music and featuring crystal clear imagery, the preview shows key moments from the Starship’s 10th flight test, including the rocket launch, stage separation, Super Heavy water landing, ...

An Alpha rocket blows up on the pad. The booster stage for Firefly Aerospace's next Alpha rocket was destroyed Monday in a fiery accident on the company's vertical test stand in Central Texas, Ars ...

The first of these was the loss of space shuttle Columbia in February, the second fatal shuttle accident, which signaled that the shuttle era was nearing its end, and it began a period of ...

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.

In addition to flight delays, Florida airports endured a complete ground stop after one of two explosive ends to test Starship flights from Texas earlier this year. In the wake of that incident, the ...

This animation shows Boeing Starliner launching to space on board a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. Starliner is one of two spacecraft built to carry astronauts to and from the International ...

The ISS feels impossibly far at 250 miles up, but lunar missions go 240,000 miles out - over 1000x the distance. It's a perspective shift that redefines what 'space travel' means.

At a Seattle summit, space industry executives said AI and other tech trends are opening up new opportunities on the final frontier.