Research on the ISS helped scientists tackle problems we can’t solve on Earth, from human biology to fire behavior and ...

How major organs work together to manage extreme physiological stresses such as lack of oxygen and sleep has been mapped for ...

Putting your weight into opening a door (say, with your shoulder) is easier than using your hands. Sliding heavy cardboard ...

As both an avid traveler and longtime health editor, I firmly believe that travel is a form of wellness. And no, I’m not just ...

As India prepares to receive its first astronaut, who is returning from the International Space Station, the spotlight turns ...

I/ATLAS might be over 7 billion years old, a new study reports, which would make it the oldest comet known. But experts caution we need more data.

Cirque du Soleil performers at the BODY WORLDS exhibit offer a unique look at the body from the outside, providing a glimpse ...

We know that some animals are bilaterian—meaning they display bilateral symmetry—while others are not, but nature is rarely ...

New Delhi: As Shubhanshu Shukla boarded the International Space Station late Thursday evening, he was presented with his orbital flight number by Commander Peggy Whitson: Number 634. This marked ...

The remains of more than 160 deceased people reached orbit yesterday on a spacecraft that hitched a ride on a SpaceX rocket.