Extended periods spent in microgravity can take a serious toll on the human body, leading to muscular atrophy, bone density…
It's no secret that spending extended periods in space takes a toll on the human body. For years, NASA and…
One of the hazards astronauts must contend with is muscle loss. The more time they spend in a microgravity environment,…
On Wednesday, February 21st, at 01:40 p.m. PST (04:40 p.m. EST), an interesting package returned to Earth from space. This…
Decades of research aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and other spacecraft in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) have shown that…
A new study by a team of Australian researchers has led to a non-invasive way to test astronauts for changes…
Ever since childhood, we were all told to never play with fire. Despite it being relevant to our everyday lives,…
New research involving nemotode worms aboard the ISS have shown that the effects of microgravity extend to the genetic level.
Say hello to Space Foam. The ESA has a science lab on the International Space Station called Columbus. Inside that…
A team of Australian researchers have found evidence that microgravity can disrupt the spread of cancer cells, which could lead…