Those tiny colorful dinosaur toys that grow bigger underwater might hold the key to protecting astronauts as they journey through space.

Researchers analysed samples of three Chernobyl fungi that have adapted to extremely harsh conditions. They found that Cladosporium sphaerospermum, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Wangiella dermatitis ...

Bone and muscle deterioration, radiation exposure, vision impairment -- these are just a few of the challenges space ...

Space travel causes many physiological changes that affect an astronaut’s health. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Sunita 'Suni' Williams and Barry 'Butch' Wilmore are headed back to Earth after nine months on the ISS – but their greatest ...

The more thick and heavy shielding there is between a person and the vacuum, the better. Semones said about 20 centimeters of water can soak up most space radiation. Yet water is dense and ...

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have been on the ISS for over nine months due to mechanical issues, facing ...

But there is one problem: space flashes with dangerous radiation, like ultraviolet (UV) light and gamma rays, which can harm living things, including plants. This radiation can damage plants ...