In October the International Space Station was even more busy than usual with nine astronauts living and working in humankind’s outpost in Earth orbit. With three more astronauts, the Station’s life ...

On Saturday the Japanese cargo vessel HTV-7 was launched into space from Tanegashima, Japan. Already orbiting Earth it will arrive at the International Space Station on Thursday packed with scientific ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. ATHENS — At 88, Sylvia Earle is at an age when most people would be slowing down. But retirement doesn’t appear to be on the radar of the famous ...

Johns Hopkins Medicine was awarded over $18 million to lead a multi-institutional approach to developing a novel extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and advanced life-support system device. The ...

With plans to retire the International Space Station (ISS) well underway, American space agency NASA is looking at commercial partners to help with the development of the next generation space ...

For some of us humans the thought of living up there in space (or perhaps on another planet) is not just a thought, but a dream. A dream some of us might see come true soon enough, thanks to the many ...

India has conducted successful tests of a new integrated life support system (ILSS) for the Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA). The ILSS is based on an on-board oxygen ...