Scientists have discovered a previously unknown strain of microbe after analyzing samples taken from China's Tiangong space ...

Chinese scientists report that they’ve found a novel bacteria on the Tiangong space station, but can’t confirm if it evolved ...

The microbe demonstrated resilience to space-specific stressors, including enhanced repair from radiation damage.

The European Space Agency’s ACES mission could ultimately pave the way for a global network of atomic clocks that make these ...

Four NASA astronauts who recently returned to Earth from a mission aboard the International Space Station will take part this ...

Space tourists are participants in a crafted, symbolic journey that reflects how commercial spaceflight is redefining what it ...

Scientists discovered 'alien' bacteria on China’s Tiangong space station, raising questions about life in space.

This bacterium, never before seen on Earth, was detected on China's Tiangong space station. It has been named Niallia tiangongensis, and it inhabited the cockpit controls on the station ...

Astrophotographer Thierry Legault captured the International Space Station transit the Sun. The NASA astronauts were conducting a spacewalk at the time. Credit: Thierry Legault ...

Chinese researchers have named the new bacterial species Niallia tiangongensis. The microbe was found in surface samples from ...

SpaceX is taking space exploration to the next level by planning to build Earth’s first dedicated space weather station. This ...