Japanese artist Azuma Makoto decided to create verystriking and otherworldly art by sending life which is usually quite literally rooted to the ground far up in the stratosphere, at the edge of space.
Japanese artist Azuma Makoto decided to create verystriking and otherworldly art by sending life which is usually quite literally rooted to the ground far up in the stratosphere, at the edge of space.
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO answers crowd-sourced questions.
Braving polar bears and subfreezing temperatures, years of preparation pay off for a University of Hawaii astronomy team.
The NASA-funded robot may one day explore the seas of Europa, one of Jupiter's moons.
All our efforts to make the world a better place will be in vain if a big enough space rock hits us.
In which we marvel at just how profound it is that NASA's New Horizons is set to pass the icy dwarf planet.
Or why you need to inspect, to verify, to check everything every time. And then check it again.
Today, food grown in space was eaten by astronauts on International Space Station for the first time.
Lettuce look back at Mir, where the Cosmonauts had their salad days back in Space, 1999
But fortunately, unlike many other natural resources, darkness is renewable.
Where are all the buttons and binders?
Well hello, fall.
Instead of being driven by government and military initiatives, a new age of space exploration is being ushered in by private companies and entrepreneurs.
Researchers study weather patterns for Jupiter-sized object 75 light years from Earth.
The information it gathers will help us understand how to grow food for an increasing global population without destroying ecosystems.
From pink lightning and northern lights to stars far far away, here's your daily dose of nighttime sky-candy.
Here's how things looked from on high, courtesy of NASA.
But will we call them "Satelloons" like they did in the sixties?
This really changes everything.
Heather Hava won the Lemelson-MIT prize for her invention.
