From cosmic radiation to crushing isolation, the journey to Mars presents a web of interlinked dangers. NASA’s Human Research ...

Launched in 1972 by the Soviet Union, the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 was part of a series of missions bound for Venus.

The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn't be more stark — politically, personally or ...

The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn’t be more stark — politically, personally or ...

Set to transform the landscape of hypergravity research, a cutting-edge facility is rising in Hangzhou, China. Known as the ...

Not a perfect sphere and not perfect gravity, either. Earth's uneven shape means that its mass is distributed unevenly as well, which means that the gravity has to be uneven to boot. Certain areas ...

On Earth, gravity’s force is constant ... even though it may take a little longer, the body adapts back to gravity as well,” says Bailey. But humanity’s experience with space is “fairly limited,” and ...

"We need to fly it so that we can figure out how well it will operate ... our ability to study Earth, and our ability to understand distant planets and the role gravity plays in shaping the ...

Space might just be the perfect lab, as Aussie outfit Trajan helps to track how the pills hit when you're floating.

Having the opportunity to overcome Earth’s gravity well and launch into space can be a spiritual and revelatory experience for those lucky enough to hitch a private ride on a rocket, as pop star ...