Now that NASA has found evidence of water on Mars, astronauts will test the growth of a small plant in Martian soil, thanks to students at Bellevue’s Open Window School. The experiment will be one of ...

Even the most mundane tools may bring forth complex truths in microgravity. On October 20, 2025, a set of small metal ball ...

John Hitchcock graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in film studies and previously wrote on his own blog. He also specializes in nature and virtual photography and does art in Source ...

Deep space is most likely going to be humanity’s final frontier, and space travel will undoubtedly become much more common in the future. However, space is a very hostile environment not only because ...

To settle Mars, we'll need to know how space transforms the human brain. A neuroscience startup is on it, beginning with the crew of the historic Axiom-1 mission. Monisha Ravisetti was a science ...

Drones can create much longer microgravity flights than drop towers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A British startup has ...

The observation of how cellular processes in yeast are affected by microgravity could eventually help astronauts on long-term space missions. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

Space travel has always tested the human body by the effects of the new conditions of altered gravity on biological systems. It has long been known that continuous exposure to microgravity conditions ...

NASA’s Artemis program is scheduled to return astronauts to the Moon and establish a permanent orbiting laboratory by the end of the decade. Meanwhile, private companies are making significant steps ...

Lithium-ion batteries are a critical power source for modern space missions due to their high energy density, long life cycle, and safety. Research has increasingly focused on microscopic mechanisms, ...