China’s Shenzhou-21 space rocket and its crew including the youngest member of its astronaut corps blasted off on Friday atop a Long March-2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in ...

Did you know that the current CO2 concentration in the Earth's atmosphere has peaked in the last million years? A further ...

Research shows that adopting a childlike facial expression can make adults feel more connected to their childhood experiences. New research suggests that temporarily changing how people perceive their ...

Over the past seven decades, thousands of sophisticated spacecraft have been launched on ambitious missions to look down on ...

Scientists have taken one more step down the very long road to time travel. A new paper combines the Alcubierre “warp” drive with the idea of “controlled closed timelike curves.” Though far out, ...

Space is a hostile environment for humans. While we are able to survive in microgravity for extended periods, the longer we stay in space, the higher the likelihood of causing irreparable damage to ...

UCF’s latest version of its space-themed uniforms for its annual space game features a nod to hypersonics and space propulsion research. The overall look, entitled “Mission IX: HyperSpace,” will debut ...

We all need some space sometimes—but it's harder to find than you might think. How far into our universe do we have to go to reach somewhere truly empty? Our first stop is the International Space ...

Space travel is not for the weak. Astronauts endure motion sickness, disorientation, cardiovascular stress—and that’s before they even reach orbit. Luckily, the bacteria that lives inside us is far ...

No one can say with scientific confidence why we exist or what happens when we die. In fact, scientists have a tenuous grasp on what it even means to be conscious. But our purely human urge to ask the ...

A world-first study has proven microbes essential for human health can survive the extreme forces of space launch. The study has been published in npj Microgravity. Space agencies are planning to send ...

Political tensions and tariffs previously caused a dip in tourism between the U.S. and Canada. Canadians are now emphasizing that American tourists are welcome, seeking to mend relations. JASPER, ...