Without gravity, the human body suffers atrophy in...  ...to know what to expect. Accordingly, the European Space Agency has recruited volunteers to spend 60 days...

Tim Peake (left), a British astronaut who stayed o...  ...h astronaut who stayed on board the International Space Station in 2016, isn't pointing fingers at anyone...  ...r Peake was asked what it was like to burp with a space helmet on. He explained that people don't burp in...  ...helmet on. He explained that...

Let's say that a Canadian astronaut traveling to t...  ...repared for the likelihood of crimes committed in space .CBC reports that there is an amendment in the Bud...  ...ll that says:A Canadian crew member who, during a space flight, commits an act or omission outside Canada...  ...act or omission in Canada.Th...

There haven't been any medical emergencies in space so far, mainly because missions were short throug...  ...y because missions were short through most of the space program's history. First aid on the ISS is superv...  ...would be no help outside the ship. And surgery in space p...

The Soviets sent the dog Laika and other animals i...  ...Soviets sent the dog Laika and other animals into space before humans. NASA sent chimpanzees into space to pave the way for astronauts. The French, a lit...  ...a little behind the superpowers, sent a cat into space .On...

There are plenty of problems associated with space travel and exploration , but there are also many minds working hard to so...  ...to do what we want to do -and now, so are private space exploration companies. For example, we may soon be able to se...  ...that’s just...

Forty-five years ago, we thought colonizing the mo...  ...g the moon was surely in our future. But once the space race was won, the moon was found to be not useful...  ...reviously at Neatorama) explains the economics of space colonization. The planned Mars mission looks diff...

NASA was formed in 1958 to replace the NACA (Natio...  ...ed many such films, TV shows, and videos to bring space close to all of us. Here’s a compressed loo...

If you’ve ever been to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama, you mig...  ...Miss Baker. She was one of many animals sent to space , but the first ever recovered alive by NASA. In 1...  ...iss Able, a rhesus monkey, were outfitted in tiny space suits and...

(Composite image by NASA/European Space Agency)Have you ever seen the aurora borealis or...  ...rth. Jupiter has them, too. NASA and the European Space Agency has recently been training the far-seeing...  ...has recently been training the far-seeing Hubble Space Telescope on nea...