space colonization

NASA wants to build a 'space tug' to safely destroy the ISS

Safely crashing a spaceship isn't easy.

By Cassidy Ward | 

1 week ago

Scientists develop optimal space salad to feed future astronauts

Our compliments to the chef.

By Cassidy Ward | 

1 week ago

New lunar farming technique puts us one step closer to growing food in space

Next step: cows. Then, Moon cheese.

By Cassidy Ward | 

3 weeks ago

Astronauts are manufacturing 'impossible' objects in space

Even factory jobs are cooler in space.

By Cassidy Ward | 

1 month ago

NASA considers building an oxygen pipeline on the Moon

Lunar oxygen, on tap!

By Cassidy Ward | 

2 months ago

A lunar base could be made of bricks 3D printed from lunar dust

Lego and Minecraft prepared us for this.

By Cassidy Ward | 

4 months ago

New ESA reactor could make rocket fuel using wastewater and CO2

This is the most impressive toilet we've ever seen!

By Cassidy Ward | 

11 months ago

Fungus could protect astronauts with a superhuman radiation shield

Some organisms from Earth can survive exposure to otherwise deadly radiation — like the fungus among us.

By Elizabeth Rayne | 

1 year ago

Fishing on the moon? French scientists think the idea is swimming with possibilities

By Jeff Spry | 

2 years ago

Stars’ temper tantrums might not make it impossible for aliens to survive after all

By Elizabeth Rayne | 

2 years ago