Scientists investigate psychological responses to long-term experiences of lack of natural light, spatial confinement, ...

Artificial intelligence is moving from the control room into the engine bell, reshaping how rockets are designed, steered and ...

Microbes essential for human health have proven resilient against the extreme forces of space travel, offering hope for maintaining astronaut well-being on future long-duration missions. Microbes ...

Astronaut families are quite similar to military families. If you're a space buff but haven't already seen the 1995 film "Apollo 13," it's worth the watch. It recreates the near-disaster mission ...

October is Space Month. At Duke University, space research is more than just science — it's a bold journey across disciplines. This is the third in a series of stories featuring innovators, dreamers, ...

Space exploration has always relied on the continuous improvement of spacecraft propulsion systems. As humanity dreams of ...