space travel

Mars illustration by Planet Volumes

Sci-fi engineering: Scientists could 3D-print tools on Mars made from the planet itselfJanuary 27, 2023

Space observer looking at sky

E-Walker: The futuristic walking robot that’s crucial for building in spaceOctober 31, 2022

Jezero Crater Map - Mars

It’s a lovely day for a trek on Mars: New, interactive hiking map will plan your Jezero Crater tripSeptember 29, 2022

International Space Station (ISS)

International Space Station

How SpaceX CRS-25 Dragon provided ride for 13,000 pounds of science experiments to ISSSeptember 27, 2022

The MIT-led MOXIE project

Oxygen on Mars? Experimental tech by MIT scientists produces breathable gas on Red PlanetAugust 31, 2022

Atomic oxygen erosion of Teflon fluorinated ethylene propylene

International Space Station

Organisms living outside International Space Station able to withstand extreme cosmic conditionsAugust 19, 2022

Carbon dioxide plasma

How plasma could be key to harvesting resources for living on MarsAugust 18, 2022

ET cement

ET build home? Scientists develop ‘space cement’ using simulated soil from moon, MarsAugust 11, 2022

International Space Station (ISS)

International Space Station

Surgery in space? Robot heading to ISS could perform life-saving operations by remote control from EarthAugust 2, 2022

Human Body Skeleton Medical DNA Science Technology 3D illustration

Astronauts’ bone structure can prematurely age by up to 10 years during long space missionsAugust 1, 2022