Researchers suspect that two meteorites found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 may originally have come from Mercury, which would ...

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.

About 600 miles off the west coast of Africa, large clusters of thunderstorms begin organizing into tropical storms every ...

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

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's ISS mission marks India's first in-orbit biomedical research effort, studying muscle loss, ...

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 ...

Why space wrecks the human bodyIn this week’s episode of Space Minds, we explore how microgravity accelerates aging—and guest Dr. Nadia Maarouf shares her insights on the phenomenon and what ...