Scientists at the California Institute of Technology have taken a major step toward developing lightsails that could one day ...

Space travel affects the human body in unexpected ways. Scientists now highlight a growing concern—eye health. A study from the Université de Montréal reveals that 70% of astronauts experience ...

We have friends there, and there's always something to do — especially with kids. In a recent visit, our friends suggested meeting at Space Club, an indoor playground in Greenpoint, Brooklyn ...

This is research that could help advance the Breakthrough Starshot Initiative's vision of laser-driven space travel. Launched in 2016 by the late Stephen Hawking and tech investor Yuri Milner ...

including an astronaut from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), marking the first time an ISRO member will travel there. The crew is made up of former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson ...

I never planned to quit my job as an airline pilot or homeschool our kids ... to the International Space Station. Once I realized how easy it was to educate through travel, we expanded our ...

It creates a sleep space similar to home (sound ... I am a sucker for—and will not travel anywhere warm without—UPF swimwear for my kids (ideally, items that cover at least their arms).

Space exploration would open the door to inhabiting different planets. Space travel provides an insurance policy of sorts. In case the Earth becomes unfit for life, then at least we’ll have a ...

Far from ordinary, it took a cutting-edge NASA design to safeguard these treasures during the Apollo missions Elana Scherr You’ve got questions. We’ve got experts Smithsonian magazine The ...

The physical limitations of modern spacecraft pose significant challenges for reaching interstellar space in a human lifetime ... riders" for interstellar travel have focused on laser beams ...

Large, uncontrolled space junk reentering Earth's atmosphere has the increasing potential to disrupt air travel, if affected airspace is closed as a precaution, according to a new study by three ...

The expanded space in Greenpoint includes a wall of plush ... wearing the same colors on our feet,” says Vu Bui, “and your kids will wear these socks to school and promote this brand.” ...