It might be hard to fathom now, but the human exploration of the solar system isn't going to stop at the moon and Mars. Eventually, our descendants will spread throughout the solar systemfor those in… [+4357 chars]
Families on Floridas Space Coast are preparing to send their loved ones ashes into the final frontier. It has special significance for one Florida family as they prepare for the cosmic burial. Famil… [+2250 chars]
Space travel is taxing on the human body. Astronauts lose muscle mass and bone density during their missions. They are exposed to radiation, which increases their risk of cancer and other health issu… [+1401 chars]
NASA is calling on U.S. industry, academia, international communities, and other stakeholders to provide feedback and input on its Moon to Mars strategy. The feedback will provide valuable insight in… [+2952 chars]
Ten years ago, a new technology called CRISPR-CAS9, made it possible for scientists to change the genetic code of living organisms. As revolutionary as it was, the tool had its limitations. Like the … [+5570 chars]
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For millennia, humans have used brewers yeast to make wonderful beer. And, despite being a microbe, humans have a lot more in common with yeast than you might imagine. In fact, scientists are sending… [+5763 chars]
Zoom/ Planetary scientist Paul Byrne created this set of NASA images showing the Insight spacecraft on its 10th day on Mars, and the lander 1,201 days later. Paul Byrne / Twitter / NASA Anyone pla… [+2540 chars]
'Brought tears to my eyes': Kejriwal lauds CM Mann for sacking Punjab minister, says AAP 'won't spare even our leaders'
Newly published research led by Northumbria University shows that, contrary to what is commonly believed, the venom of snakes and spiders is actually populated with microbes, including bacteria that … [+4033 chars]
NASA’s spacesuits are getting old. The extra-vehicular mobility units – EMUs for short – were designed and built for spacewalks outside NASA’s space shuttles, which flew for the last time in 2011. No… [+4780 chars]
Everyone loves looking at the Moon, especially through a telescope. To see those dark and light patches scattered across its surface brings about a sense of awe and wonder to anyone who looks up at t… [+4692 chars]
