A recent experiment at Fermilab has delivered intriguing results that challenge standard predictions, adding fuel to the ...

Some of the first experiments in space dealt with gravity and weightlessness. They were somewhat simple studies to test the new environment. Alan Shepard was the first man to hit a golf ball on the ...

Quantum physics is often described as the most successful scientific framework in history. In its 100 years of existence, it has explained everything from the periodic table of the elements to how ...

On August 4th, Northrop Grumman's 19th resupply mission for the ISS arrived on the orbiting lab, carrying not just necessities for its inhabitants, but also an experiment that could greatly benefit ...

Gravity's impact on bone cells—experiments heading to the International Space Station Mechanical engineers at the University of Michigan are tackling mysteries of bone density loss in space and on ...

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Earl Coleman of McCutcheon High School recently took part in a zero gravity flight via Purdue's School of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Coleman, a counselor at McCutcheon High School ...

Sam Baron receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Just over a week ago, European physicists announced they had measured the strength of gravity on the smallest scale ever. In a clever ...

Astronauts may experience harsh circumstances while traveling to the Moon, Mars, and other planets in space, which could lead to health problems. NASA investigates how "model organisms," or other ...

The International Space Station isn’t just for astronauts exploring the great beyond. It also offers an opportunity for scientists of all ages and disciplines to test the limits of their research, if ...