astronaut health

Sending humans to Mars is one of Nasa’s greatest ambitions, but the journey presents enormous challenges. A round…

Could infectious microbes on Mars become more dangerous? New research finds answers. For years, as we inch closer…

SpaceX’s Fram2 mission, launched in late March 2025, sent four amateur astronauts where no human had gone before.…

Eighteen days in orbit did not appear to leave a measurable mark on the hips, knees, or ankles…

It’s been one week since NASA’s Artemis 2 mission returned to Earth, marking the end of a historic…

NASA’s Crew 11 astronauts were about to enter the final month of their mission aboard the International Space…

Keeping astronauts strong and healthy in microgravity is no easy feat. Those serving six-month missions aboard the International…

Artemis II Crew Placed in Quarantine: Here’s Why – Futura-Sciences February 10, 2026 3 min The SLS rocket…

The human body is a complex machine that’s been fine-tuned—through millions of years of evolution—to operate here on…

If humanity truly hopes to colonize the solar system, it must overcome a challenge arguably greater than any…

A “world’s first study” has demonstrated that bacterial spores can withstand the extreme forces associated with a space…

For decades, the idea of sending humans to Mars has captured scientific and public imagination alike. Yet despite…

Nasa explored putting astronauts into a hibernation-like state for Mars missions, but scientists are still trying to make the science-fiction idea safe for humans |