Want to live longer? The good n...  ...50 miles. The bad news? Straight up into space . That is, if these scientific findings on...  ...hold true for humans: Spacefaring worms undergo genetic changes associated with lon...  ...aboard a mission to the International *strong class="matc...

Image: Yves Grosdidier (Universi...  ...tart WR124: This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope picture of the energetic star...  ...hot clumps of gas being ejected into space at speeds of over 150,000 kilometres per hour, so...  ...works explosion. Check out more at *strong class="match...

(YouTube link) Assembling dinner in space is very different, but at least you don't have to...

It's hard to imagine the crab nebula and lagoo...  ...e sensible and make the beauty of these photos of space even easier to appreciate. Link Via Etsy

Data from NASA's Kepler space telescope shows two exoplanets that orbit closer...

Is this photographic proof that the Disney corporation have begun branding other planets, or are the extraterrestrial beings that live on the surface of Mercury big fans of Mickey Mouse? The sad truth is many people a...

Voyager I, the space probe launched 35 years ago, has gone farther tha...  ...'s Jet Propulsion Lab, Edward Stone, told me. The spacecraft is on its way out -- "it's leaving the solar syst...  ...has to go or what that transition to interstellar space will look like. Voya...

What are the chances that humans will return to th...  ...s are full or resources that can be exploited for space travel, such as oxygen and water, plus other valu...  ...t mined metals can be used to build structures in space that would be very difficult and pricey to constr...  ...Earth and launch. Examples ab...

We've posted beautiful photos of s...  ...s of star trails from the International Space Station: Take a lo...

In May 2012, mankind marked yet an...  ...May 2012, mankind marked yet another milestone in space exploration. No, I'm not talking about...  ...No, I'm not talking about the launch of the SpaceX Dragon - cool as that was - I'm talking...  ...Dragon - cool as that was - I'm talking about *strong class="...