In a first for the world, scientists launched a satellite made from wood into space. As it orbits the planet from some 250 ...

Fahrenthold and Theodore Schleifer Scientists in Japan constructed the first satellite made of wood by blending age-old woodworking techniques with rocket science ... From a New Space Telescope ...

Space: A New Frontier for Exploring Stem Cell Therapy Nov. 4, 2024 — Stem cells grown in microgravity aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have unique qualities that could one day help ...

Earth's city lights streak by in this long-exposure photo taken by NASA astronaut Don Pettit on Oct. 24, 2024. The green glow ...

Recent findings from the International Space Station address wound healing, fine motor control in space, and radiation ...

Nov. 4, 2024 — Stem cells grown in microgravity aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have unique qualities that could one day help accelerate new biotherapies and heal complex disease ...

NASA’s Coronal Diagnostic Experiment (CODEX) is ready to launch to the International Space Station to reveal new details ...

For almost a century, Science News journalists have covered advances ... the advent of the atomic age in 1945, the space race, and the revolution of genetic engineering from the discovery of ...

On what would've been the astronomer's 90th trip around the sun, here's a look at his legacy as a scientist, advocate and ...

China unveiled on Tuesday its first-ever national-level development program for medium- to long-term space science, which will guide the country's planning of space science missions and space ...

Instead of relying on fasteners to keep structures together in space, astronauts may need to use lasers to weld on the lunar surface.

By Eric Lipton As chair of the White House’s National Space Council, the vice president largely emphasized continuity with policies set by the Trump administration. By Kenneth Chang and ...