Long before Neil Armstrong set foot on the Moon, artists and writers were crafting visions of extraterrestrial exploration that would make space flight possible. For centuries, the dream of human ...

Astrophysicist and artist Ed Belbruno explains how art helps scientists communicate their work to the public and even ...

NASA astronaut Christina Koch chats with News Breakfast about the upcoming Artemis II flight, which would make her the first woman to travel beyond low Earth orbit.

Over six months, the difference is just 0.005 seconds. iStock Astronauts age slower in space due to Einstein’s theory of relativity, as time bends because of high-speed travel. Spending nearly 10 ...

Experts say they face a long and intense recovery due to both the physiological and psychological impacts of space travel. Nine months may sound like a long time, but some astronauts stay in orbit ...

However, sending humans to space, alongside engineering challenges, is also expensive. All this, while missions get more ambitious by the day. Gaganyaan can put one more feather in India’s space ...

Researchers say more data is needed to fully understand the risks of space travel, and hope to be able to eventually map out personalised risk profiles and mitigation strategies for astronauts ...

U.K. start-up Pulsar Fusion has unveiled plans to build a fleet of reusable nuclear fusion-powered rockets, known as Sunbirds, that could cut journey times across the solar system in half.

This revelation has also generated debate regarding the payment of astronauts, emphasising the gap that exists between the immense needs of space travel and the compensation offered to those who ...

The 59-year-old has recently come back to Earth after an extended nine-month mission in space. Amid all the buzz about his much-awaited return, an old video of Williams has gone viral on social media.

After an extended nine-month stay in space, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has safely returned ... Rupali Ganguly also joined in, resharing a clip featuring Sunita Williams on her Instagram Stories.

Known as 'overview effect', it's a term coined in the late 80s but known about since the first years of space travel to describe how astronauts returning to Earth are often unable to view their ...