Nasa astronauts could one day find themselves working alongside robot colleagues. The space agency is developing humanoid ...

Missions to colonize Mars may not be as far away as you think, though current plans rely heavily on the burgeoning field of ...

Chinyere “Chichi” Ukeje, a 25-year-old from Philadelphia, won the $300,000 top prize in a NASA competition aimed at creating ...

“You want them to feel at home when they are millions of miles from home,” she said ...

A 25-year-old Philadelphia woman won the $300,000 first prize in a NASA competition to design food systems to improve how astronauts eat in space, and eventually how they will eat on Mars, the space ...

Planting boots on Mars is hard enough. But getting "breathing room" on the Red Planet without inhaling toxic dust is yet another issue. Given NASA's plans to eventually put astronauts on the Red ...

One of the most memorable scenes in The Martian (2015) comes just minutes into the film, when a violent dust storm forces NASA astronauts to abandon their though to be lost crewmate. While author Andy ...

Florida Tech students spent a week “on Mars” in a Utah desert habitat, testing isolation, teamwork, and science for future ...

Artificial intelligence data centers in space could help support future missions to the moon and Mars, but experiments must ...

Learn how scientists are tackling the nutritional challenges of space exploration. Broccoli au gratin, barbecued beef brisket, and granola topped with blueberries. These were just some of the items on ...

Exploring Mars used to be a top priority for NASA and SpaceX. But a dramatic shift is underway as the administration tries to cut science spending and return to the moon. For decades, Mars has been a ...