Humans are creatures of Earth and, in turn, at the mercy of Earth’s gravity. When we leave the confines of our home planet ...

The U.S. has quietly gone months without access to microgravity flights after damage to the only aircraft used for both ...

At just 23 years old, Mizzi will be the youngest member of the crew, marking a significant milestone as part of what Purdue says is the first university-chartered suborbital research flight of its ...

A laser hit the tiny black cube, and it lurched forward almost at once. That split-second jump, caught during a zero-gravity ...

The KC-135 Stratotanker, in service since 1956, remains a key US refueling aircraft and supported decades of NASA research and global operations.

Space Cargo Unlimited and Atmos Space Cargo care partnering on a series of microgravity payload missions called BentoBox. Credit: Space Cargo Unlimited WASHINGTON — Two European companies are ...

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New research shows astronauts tend to grip objects in microgravity as if they felt as heavy or more as on Earth, a finding ...