The companies said the transport vehicle would launch from an offshore site and be capable of linking any two points on Earth ...

When it comes to furthering the potential of future space travel, Japan is behind countries like the U.S., making collaboration essential.

Space missions in the future could travel to Mars, asteroids and the outer solar system by riding on nuclear-powered rockets, thanks to a new design that utilizes energy from the nuclear fission of ...

For years, doctors and scientists have tracked how space changes the human body. Astronauts often come back with weaker muscles, thinner bones, and immune systems that do not respond as well as before ...

Avi Loeb suggested that if 3I/ATLAS is a spacecraft, it may use its proximity to the Sun's powerful gravitational pull while ...

This Star Trek concept ignited a dream that humans could one day travel faster than the speed of light. Now physicists are ...

China sent three astronauts to Tiangong space station for China's Shenzhou program. The Shenzhou 21 mission launched from the ...

The life of an astronaut comes with a lot of poking and prodding. Artemis 2 astronauts will be studied for how sleep, stress and radiation shape human health in deep space during their moon mission ...

Vox Members got to read this story first. Support independent journalism and get exclusive access to stories like this by becoming a Vox Member today. One day, Mars might become a home to humans. But ...

Space is a hostile environment for humans. While we are able to survive in microgravity for extended periods, the longer we stay in space, the higher the likelihood of causing irreparable damage to ...

While the study's findings paint an ominous picture for long-duration space travel, they do come with a silver lining: Damage seen in the cells began to reverse when they were placed in a young, ...