This proposed design for capturing and transferring solar energy from space is no exception. In his 1941 short story “Reason”, Isaac Asimov envisions a space station that supplies energy to planets ...

There's nothing like seeing your best friend — especially after nine months stranded in outer space! NASA astronaut Sunita "Suni" Williams has been stranded at the International Space Station ...

One astronaut has been having a hair-raising time since arriving on the International Space Station. NASA's Nichole Ayers has wowed space fans with her flowing locks since she arrived on the ...

Astronaut Suni Williams returned home last month after an unexpected extended stay in space lasted nine months. She was greeted at her home in Houston by her two dogs. She shared a video of ...

NASA's 'stranded' astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry 'Butch' Wilmore have spoken out for the first time since returning to Earth after nine months in space. The pair splashed down to Earth last ...

SpaceX's webcast for the launch of the private Fram2 astronaut mission has begun. You can watch it here at Space.com or via the company. We're now about 55 minutes away from liftoff, which is ...

(The Center Square) – Two NASA astronauts stuck in space for over nine months looked on the bright side, saying Monday that all the international attention on their mission will be good for ...

"Successfully growing edible mushrooms in space represents a significant milestone for space exploration and sustainable nutrition." Astronauts will attempt to grow mushrooms in space for the ...

That seems to be what's happening with astronauts onboard ... as a staff writer for Space.com for about 2.5 years before joining Mashable to cover all things outer space. She took a ride in ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit found himself longing for the rich aroma of his morning brew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and decided to take matters into his own hands. Unlike on Earth, ...

Philips is one of four astronauts on the Fram2 mission, which is scheduled for launch Monday from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A. The launch window opens at 9:46 p.m. EDT, but opportunities exist at ...

Oceanographer Paul Desmond Scully-Power was the first Australian-born astronaut, as a payload specialist aboard a NASA space shuttle in 1984. Andy Thomas was the first Australian-born NASA mission ...