This even distribution of hydrogen is thought to be key to developing scalable radiation shields for both spacecraft and the ...

According to a news release from the China Manned Space Agency, the new spacesuit, which will be worn by astronauts as they ...

Researchers at Ghent University have designed 3D-printed hydrogels to provide protection against radiation in space.

It's a key problem that will need to be addressed if humans are to attempt deep-space, long-duration missions. Not only is radiation exposure a dangerous health risk to humans, but it also poses a ...

Hydrogel is something that most of us are familiar with from it being used in contact lenses, burn dressings, and hair gel.

Space suits are high-tech marvels designed to protect astronauts from space’s extreme conditions. Discover the materials, ...

After years and years without a shine, two Russian cosmonauts took a spacewalk to scrub all the dirt and fumes from the International Space Station's windows. While scrubbing windshields is fairly ...

This technique would give astronauts time to react if a suit is damaged. “The material could also potentially be applied to ...

What do a wedding necklace, Polish savory dumplings and a photo of Hungary’s first astronaut have in common? They will all be ...

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, the two NASA astronauts who rode to the cosmos months ago on a Boeing Starliner spacecraft, aren't really spending their days pining to return to Earth. The saga of ...

NASA astronaut Suni Williams set a female spacewalk record after venturing outside the International Space Station with ...

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to create history by becoming the first Indian astronaut to travel as a Pilot to the International Space Station (ISS).