Artificial gravity orbital habitats are under development, opening up the possibility of lengthy missions to Mars and beyond ...

Russia, which plans to independently launch a space station in 2027, has designed a space station that rotates like a top and filed a related patent. Russian state media TASS and Space.com recently ...

AS countries prepare for a new era of human exploration, the race to grow food in space is emerging as one of the most ...

After traveling hundreds of miles above Earth and spending months aboard the International Space Station, a University of Delaware experiment has returned to campus, bringing new data on how ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From aboard the International Space Station, astronaut Don Pettit shared footage of himself playing with a yo-yo in zero gravity, ...

This cutaway view shows the interior of the Starlab space station’s laboratory. (Starlab Illustration) How do you design a living space where there’s no up or down? That’s one of the challenges facing ...

Scientists are now developing spinning space stations with artificial gravity that could take astronauts deeper into the Solar System in the 2030s, reshaping how long humans can stay in space and how ...