As space travel gains traction and astronauts spend increasing amounts of time in space, studying its effects on health has ...

A decade ago, space travel seemed like a fantasy, accessible only to astronauts. Today, more and more people can afford such ...

For instance, astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) experience microgravity, where the sensation of weightlessness is a result of free-falling around Earth. To simulate these ...

One weekend in 1939, shortly before the outbreak of World War II, visitors to London's Science Museum might have come across a dozen young men peering through a contrivance of rotating mirrors at ...

Hadfield answered thusly: I think everyone would agree that the process by which our bodies adapt to weightlessness, you can feel it, you can see how your body is changing and it's really rapid ...

After splashdown on October 25, the Crew-8 astronauts were taken to a hospital instead of Houston. One crewmate stayed overnight, sparking curiosity about the mysterious medical issue. Dominick ...

Neil Melville would love to explain what weightlessness feels like, but he can’t. It’s a surprising admission from a man who’s experienced zero gravity more than 1,000 times in his role as a ...

Project Topic: Ground-Based Microgravity Analog to Simulate Astronaut Training System Description: Team SEESAW is responsible for the design, construction, and demonstration of a ground-based analog ...

Biomodule spacecraft designed to orbit 24 opossum fetuses in a controllable low-gravity environment had been proposed to the Air Force as a quick means of gaining a relatively large volume of ...