The microbe demonstrated resilience to space-specific stressors, including enhanced repair from radiation damage.

China’s rapidly expanding space program has taken a bold leap with its space station potentially enabling global internet ...

A small passenger on China's space station is in the news. During routine inspections by astronauts, scientists found ...

The new strain, named Niallia tiangongensis, is a novel variant of a known Earth bacteria and was found in a cabin on the space station.

Chinese researchers have named the new bacterial species Niallia tiangongensis. The microbe was found in surface samples from ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force awarded Raytheon a $379.7 million contract extension to continue development of the ...

A career at NASA commanding space exploration missions from the Johnson Space Center in Houston was recently voted as the ...

The departure will be under command by SpaceX’s Mission Control in Hawthorne ... While NASA will post updates on the agency’s space station blog, it will not provide a livestream of the ...

Mission Control briefly delayed the start of the ... They were welcomed back inside by the space station's commander, Japanese astronaut Takuya Onishi. "We are so happy to have you back, and ...

The European Space Agency’s ACES mission could ultimately pave the way for a global network of atomic clocks that make these ...

A new species of bacteria discovered on a Chinese space station could revolutionise plans for long-term space travel.