Traveling to space is brutal on the body. Spaceflight can cause astronauts’ bones to lose density, their brain and eye nerves to swell, and their genes to change expression. Research suggests spending ...
For years, doctors and scientists have tracked how space changes the human body. Astronauts often come back with weaker muscles, thinner bones, and immune systems that do not respond as well as before ...
Traveling to space is brutal on the body. NASA’s pioneering study of the identical twin astronauts Mark and Scott Kelly tracked signals of aging in both men while Mark remained on Earth and Scott ...
Research shows that spaceflight accelerates the aging of human blood stem cells Researchers used automated systems on the International Space Station to track cell health in real time, and saw signs ...
The corporate space world tired Bianca Cefalo to the point that she found it easier to literally start her own space company and launch objects into orbit. Cefalo is the founder of Space DOTs, which ...
Space Cadet Fest is a music festival in Phoenix organized by Robbie Pfeffer of the band Playboy Manbaby. The festival features 17 acts, mostly local, across three stages at Walter Studios on Saturday, ...
Why does humanity always look to the stars for more? Why are we not content with the plethora of opportunity here on Earth? Why must we strive further and further in pursuit of the unknown? These are ...
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Long-term space travel to Mars could be bad for astronauts' hearts, a new zero-gravity study shows. After a month at the International Space Station, a ...
The slingshot, called TARS, could in theory accelerate a small spacecraft up to 620 miles per second. Reaching interstellar space could be far simpler than we thought, thanks to a new idea called TARS ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — From selling snacks and beverages during the day to DJ sets and live music at night, Mocha Gourmet Market is becoming a community staple for local artists and musicians. The ...
Alex De Roeck, associate vice president of product development at Celebrity Cruises, during a tour of the Celebrity Xcel under construction. Photo Credit: Teri West On Celebrity's Edge-class ships, ...