Colleen Cain got to do what few teachers in the country can do – test classroom experiments in zero gravity. Cain teaches seventh-grade science at Larson Middle School in Troy and earlier this month ...

It's no secret that lab days are some of the coolest in science class. Teacher Lauren Parker and her students at Fort Worth Academy took that cool to truly new heights. Parker got a ticket on a plane ...

NASA is calling on college undergraduates interested in performing reduced gravity experiments onboard the agency’s “Weightless Wonder” aircraft to submit their proposals by Monday, Oct. 30. The ...

In a few weeks, a Glen Hills Middle School teacher will spend 11 minutes in zero gravity with NASA to conduct an experiment she and her students designed. Lalitha Murali, teacher and gifted program ...

On November 10, 2025, scientists achieved a significant milestone in the field of biotechnology by 3D printing muscle tissue ...

Purdue graduate student Samantha Alberts and professor Steven Collicott discuss details of a zero-gravity flight experiment that flew this June on NASA's "vomit comet," an airplane that induces short ...

Food for astronauts has traditionally been bland liquid, because cooking is really hard in zero gravity, but China may have ...

As we plan for future interplanetary spaceflight, one major aspect remains untested: refueling in space. That's because most rocket propellants are cryogenic liquids whose long-term behavior in space ...

For astronauts to go on long missions to the moon or Mars, they need a refrigerator. But today’s fridges aren’t designed to work in zero gravity or upside down if oriented that way when a spacecraft ...

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla highlights a transformative decade for India's space exploration, forecasting significant advancements and broader opportunities for aspiring astronauts. As the ...

Aerial refueling is an essential capability that’s widely used by military forces for their fighter jets, but it’s still not possible to replicate when it comes to spacecraft. However, the German ...