The mission, slated for summer 2027 in Florida, will send four non-government astronauts to the orbital outpost for up to 14 days. This will be the sixth private astronaut mission to the ISS, ...

SpaceX and NASA launched a new crew Friday to the International Space Station nearly one month after prior crew members were evacuated following a medical emergency in orbit. NASA said the SpaceX Crew ...

Rachael Seidler receives funding from NASA. Tianyi Wang received funding from NASA. The extent of these changes was greater for those who spent longer in space. As NASA plans longer space missions, ...

Florida's cold weather may temporarily slow down invasive species but is unlikely to cause a major ecological reset. The state is home to the world's largest number of non-native reptiles and ...

Over the first quarter of the 21st century, two major trends have transformed the global space industry. The first is the rapid rise of China’s space program, which only flew its first human to orbit ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

It is possible to see the station from Earth with the naked eye, appearing as a bright, fast-moving light. The best times to spot the ISS are a few hours before sunrise or after sunset. NASA's "Spot ...

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When scientists sent bacteria-infecting viruses to the International Space Station, the microbes did not behave the same way they do on Earth. In microgravity, infections still occurred, but both ...

Shortly after space week in October, investment firm JP Morgan announced a $10 billion investment plan targeting industries critical for United States national security. In addition to things like ...

The first commercial orbital outpost is scheduled to launch in early 2027. Humans have long dreamed of living among the stars, and for two decades hundreds of us have done so aboard the International ...

Rocket Lab specializes in launching small satellites and is preparing to launch its first medium-lift rocket, Neutron. AST SpaceMobile develops satellites to deliver global connectivity via ...