Called aerobraking, the technique allows the highly classified craft to change orbit without using propellant—and some are ...

On November 4, the seventh batch of space science experiment samples from the Chinese space station successfully returned to Earth with the Shenzhou-18 spacecraft, which includes a total of 55 types ...

SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman said frequent space travel is "around the corner." How humans will survive off-world is ...

Sunita Williams and fellow astronaut Nick Hague conducted experiments that could revolutionise medical treatments both in ...

Astronomer Royal Lord Martin Rees argues for the need for rigorous, scientific minds & science in our complex, rapidly ...

The project involved simulating a flight beyond low-Earth orbit, including the effects of long-term isolation with restricted communication and expedition resources ...

Credit: NASA Wednesday’s research aboard the International Space Station (ISS) focused on DNA-like nanomaterials, ultrasound ...

Many of us wear devices that count our steps, measure our heart rate, track sleep patterns, and more. This information can ...

The twin spacecraft of NASA's TRACERS (Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites) mission were ...

Space can be a wondrous place, and we've got the pictures to prove it! Take a look at our favorite space pictures here, and if you're wondering what happened to today in space history don't miss ...

Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial ...

A weekly programme that illuminates the mysteries and challenges the controversies behind the science that's changing our world.