Astronauts often experience immune dysfunction, skin rashes, and other inflammatory conditions while traveling in space. A ...

Humans have evolved alongside microbes in Earth's environment that help strengthen our immune systems. But sterile living ...

The overly sterile environment of the International Space Station is missing important microbes, a new detailed map shows. If ...

Living in space presents many challenges, from extreme radiation to bone loss. However, an often-overlooked factor is the ...

NASA astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore have been on the International Space Station since June, ...

“Future built environments, including space stations, could benefit from intentionally fostering diverse microbial ...

"We hope the impact of this research will be to guide future studies that keep astronauts healthy during extended space ...

ESA’s metal 3D printer aboard the ISS could revolutionize space exploration by enabling self-sufficient missions.

Unlike the typical blue-and-green depiction of Earth, this photo shows the planet in a mossy green hue, framed by a thin ...

Stranded Boeing Starliner astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore have been stuck in space for 264 days — on a ...

The human body was not built for spaceflight, with its microgravity conditions, exposure to high-energy radiation and other ...