If humankind is to explore deep space, one small passenger should not be left behind: microbes. In fact, it would be ...

NASA is looking for new providers to supply low-gravity parabolic flights for spaceflight training and scientific research.

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission conducts medical and plant research aboard the International Space Station to improve intravenous fluid systems, cardiovascular treatments, and food growth in ...

Pioneering Space Station Company, Vast, Introduces Experienced Inaugural Lab Partners — Redwire and Yuri — Signaling its Commitment to Comprehensive Payload Opportunities Across Industries and ...

Bacteria incubated with bacteriophages in space accumulated distinct mutations compared to those on Earth, highlighting the ...

Now that NASA has found evidence of water on Mars, astronauts will test the growth of a small plant in Martian soil, thanks to students at Bellevue’s Open Window School. The experiment will be one of ...

A gentle rumble ran under Ngan Huang’s feet as a rocket carrying her research—live, human muscle cells grown on scaffolds fixed on tiny chips—lifted off, climbed, and disappeared into the sky to the ...

ISRO has invited scientists from India to propose microgravity experiments. Without science returns, there is no ...

ISRO's IMEx-2026 invites Indian researchers to propose microgravity experiments for future space missions, with applications open until 28 February 2026.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: ESA/ESRANGE/Lars Thulin A suborbital rocket is set to help scientists take the next step ...