When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In 1957, a dog named Laika became the first Earthling to orbit her home planet. The furry ...

The inflatable habitat that was attached to the International Space Station last year has shown that it can protect astronauts from micrometeoroids and bits of space debris. Now, NASA will test ...

The former Google chief executive is taking a controlling interest in Relativity Space, which aims to build low-cost, reusable rockets to compete against Elon Musk’s SpaceX and to reach Mars. Eric ...

A California start-up company believes it can one day speed delivery of important items by storing them in orbit. An early prototype of an Inversion Space capsule.Credit...Adam Amengual for The New ...

We all watch NASA documentaries where we see astronauts floating around, and in the International Space Station. The first answer of most people to the question of how they can be so light to literary ...

China's deep space endeavors have advanced significantly in 2025. On May 29, the Tianwen 2 probe was launched successfully, embarking on the country's first asteroid exploration and sample-return ...

Your tax dollars are hard at work in “F9: The Fast Saga,” the latest chapter in the “Fast & Furious” series. NASA scientists helped director Justin Lin figure out how to send a Pontiac Fiero driven by ...

Two materials physicists at The University of Sydney have found a possible explanation for the huge amount of molecular hydrogen in space. In their study published in the journal Communications ...

The regenerative power of flatworms — which can regrow into complete individuals after they've been cut into pieces — is well-known among scientists. But a group of flatworms that recently visited the ...