Moon-Rice project develops super-dwarf, protein-rich rice varieties for space missions and extreme Earth environments.

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is conducting experiments to understand how microgravity affects germination and early plant ...

Once returned to Earth, the seeds will be cultivated over several generations to examine changes in their genetics, microbial ...

Shubhanshu Shukla successfully grew ‘moong’ and ‘methi’ seeds in space to study how microgravity affects germination and early plant development.

New Delhi: During the final leg of his space mission, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla transformed into a farmer. He is ...

Watch how China Shenzhou 14 crew cultivated plants using rice and Thale cress seeds on the Tiangong space station during ...

Modern space exploration relies heavily on resupplies of food from Earth, but this tends to be largely pre-prepared meals that rarely contain fresh ingredients.

Learn about the Moon-Rice project, which aims to create rice crops that can grow in space and help keep astronauts healthy.

Peggy Whitson, a retired NASA astronaut, is on her way back to the International Space Station for the fifth time as part of ...

New data centers are launching faster than power plants in a state already facing electricity shortages and higher prices.

Iowa astronaut Peggy Whitson is back in space, this time as the leader of the Axiom Mission 4 to the International Space Station.