HOUSTON—NASA now has six U.S. companies working on deep-space astronaut habitats under the agency’s Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships (NextSTEP) initiative. Sierra Nevada Corp.’s ...

Congress has instructed NASA to step up the development of a “habitation module” that can take astronauts on deep space missions. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...

To stay healthy, astronauts have to eat a balanced diet each day while exploring beyond the Earth’s atmosphere, and right now, NASA researchers are designing robots to tend gardens in deep-space ...

Emergency crews searched Donner Lake on Tuesday afternoon after receiving reports that an adult man jumped into the water from a vessel and did not resurface.Th Motorcyclist flown to Reno hospital ...

Scientists are now developing spinning space stations with artificial gravity that could take astronauts deeper into the ...

NASA has awarded six companies separate contracts worth up to $65 million combined to help the agency research concepts and develop ground prototypes for deep space habitats. The six companies will ...

In my recent EDN article, Man’s endeavor to live beyond Planet Earth, I discussed the present efforts of NASA and the Biosphere 2 in their efforts towards a Bio-Regenerative Life Support System (BLSS) ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado — Next-generation space habitats for low Earth orbit, the moon and beyond are on display here at the Space Foundation's 41st annual Space Symposium. Max Space has unveiled a ...

A company establishing a manufacturing presence at Kennedy Space Center plans to use innovative Kevlar-like materials to build an expandable space habitat for low Earth orbit in a bid to answer NASA's ...

Sierra Space, a leading, pureplay commercial space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, announced today it continues to make critical strides in the ...

People could live on the moon 'in this decade,' NASA official says After launching Artemis I, a NASA official claims that people could live on the moon as early as this decade. NASA's Orion capsule ...

David Klaus is featured in a new Discover Magazine article. The feature discusses unique and similar risks to exploring deep space and the ocean floor here on Earth. Klaus, a professor in the Ann and ...