Stanford researchers have become the first to demonstrate that machine-learning control can safely guide a robot aboard the ...

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla reflects on his ISS mission, highlighting its success as a model of international cooperation ...

After the International Space Station is decommissioned, China and possibly Russia will have active space stations in low ...

Downtown Dawson Creek isn’t where you might expect to take a tour of the history of the Space Race. But hidden inside an autobody shop, space historian Nick Proach has filled the city's newest museum ...

Common moss spores survived nine months bolted to the outside of the International Space Station, paving the way toward space colonization.

With NASA's International Space Station set to come out of service in 2030, American aerospace firm Vast has stepped into a frenzied race for the world's first commercial space station. Haven-1—a mini ...

To see, Fujita’s team turned to Physcomitrium patens, a well-studied species moss commonly called spreading earthmoss. They put the moss into a simulated space environment with high levels of ...

The uncrewed Shenzhou-22 spacecraft, China's first emergency launch in the history of its manned space program, docked with ...

Stunning concentric rings in Libya's Sahara Desert, Jabal Arkanū, were formed by ancient volcanic activity and millions of ...

SOFIA -- "Blue Planet Outside the Window" or "SHENZHOU XIII," China's first space documentary filmed in space, was screened ...

Food for astronauts has traditionally been bland liquid, because cooking is really hard in zero gravity, but China may have solved the problem.

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