Space-based experiments show fungi can efficiently extract valuable metals from meteorites in microgravity, advancing prospects for asteroid biomining and sustainable resource use. As humans look ...

On March 11, 2008, the first Japanese module of the International Space Station launched on the space shuttle Endeavour during mission STS-123. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com] ...

Texas A&M University is launching a unique orbital research platform aboard the International Space Station, enabling groundbreaking space experiments.

NASA is launching the Northrop Grumman CRS-24 Cygnus spacecraft to deliver research, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station in April 2026.

When we eventually mine asteroids, humans and robots will not leave unprotected microbes on the surface. Instead, machines ...

Texas A&M University students will soon be able to send their own experiments to the International Space Station — and bring them back to study the results firsthand. Through a ...

Research conducted partly aboard the International Space Station (ISS) suggests that "microgravity" could help scientists fight drug-resistant superbugs, according to a report from SWNS. Microgravity ...

After delivering cargo to the International Space Station JAXA’s uncrewed HTV‑X1 cargo spacecraft is scheduled to depart Friday, March 6.

Vast has opened a call for scientific research aboard its Haven-1 private space station, which is set to launch next year. The California-based startup is soliciting proposals for ground-based and ...

When scientists first sent microscopic worms into orbit in 2018, they hoped to answer a question that has shaped every discussion about long missions. What really happens to your body when gravity no ...

The seven-member Expedition 73 crew gathers for a portrait inside the International Space Station's Kibo laboratory module. In the front row from left are Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Zubritsky and ...