A major defense against everything space throws at us, Earth’s magnetic field may even protect the moon from damaging ...

Scientists observe a visible time crystal for the first time, revealing a phase of matter that repeats patterns through time.

"Extremophile" bacteria could survive asteroid impacts that are strong enough to launch them into space, suggesting that life could travel between planetary bodies.

Though spacecraft with artificial gravity are still a distant dream, we had proof of concept way back in September 1966.

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While space agencies are making significant preparations for long-term missions to the Moon and Mars, a fundamental human ...

Making babies in space may be more complicated than expected, as new research shows sperm struggle to navigate in microgravity. Scientists found that while sperm can still swim normally, they lose ...

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A crew of tiny worms will be heading on a mission to the International Space Station in 2026 that will help scientists understand how humans can travel through space safely, using a Leicester-built ...