In 2015, ESA astronaut Tim Peake carried rocket seeds to the International Space Station, launching a groundbreaking research ...

Science has solved extraordinary problems, yet some long-standing questions remain unsettled even with modern tools and technology.

The difficult "homework" left behind by NewtonWe hear about Isaac Newton's "Law of Universal Gravitation" in school science ...

From searching for micro-cold trap ice to exploring underground lava tubes and testing space-made materials, NASA is laying ...

If you want to study the Moon, you should use lunar rocks. While that is a tempting thought, the amount of samples on hand is limited. Thus, Earth rocks become the gateway to experimentation.However, ...

Earth’s magnetic field may affect cells in unexpected ways, according to experiments tracking lifespan, movement, and energy use in fruit flies.

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In a laboratory 2 kilometers underground, a crane lowers Matt Depatie, a detector technologist, through a hatch into a white-walled ...

Four people — two NASA astronauts, one from the European Space Agency and a Russian cosmonaut — spent nearly eight months at ...

Rochester Institute of Technology receives support from NASA’s Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition Program to continue ...

What the research is about Earth's inner core is thought to consist mainly of iron, yet many questions remain about its ...

After nearly two years of research and lab work, an experiment created by Florida Tech students will head up to the ISS on ...