NASA scientists recently sent mice flying into space — literally. To better understand the effects of microgravity on the human body, researchers with the government agency sent rodents in a ...

Soccer balls are tricky to design for proper spin. NASA highlighted how it is helping with FIFA ball design—and providing ...

Manufacturing of fiber optic glass in microgravity is seen as a better way to make glass fibers with fewer imperfections that scatter light signals. Credit: NASA NASA plans to study the manufacturing ...

NASA Inspector General Paul K. Martin released a report today that examines the performance of Zero Gravity Corporation (Zero G), a private company hired by NASA to provide reduced gravity flights for ...

NASA astronaut Nichole "Vapor" Ayers, currently serving as a flight engineer on Expedition 73 aboard the International Space Station (ISS), is one of a handful of astronauts testing various ...

CLEVELAND — NASA has selected four high school teams of students to test their science experiments in a competition that simulates the microgravity in space. The experiments will be dropped next week ...

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Like so many curious teens, Yenna Chu has dropped things from high places just to see what would happen. No, not pumpkins or melons or things that go splat. Chu devised a clear plastic box fitted with ...