The microgravity conditions of the International Space Station (ISS) mean that its human inhabitants are barred from eating crumbly foods as the particles could float away and clog up air vents and ...

A collaborative study between Texas A&M University’s School of Engineering Medicine (EnMed) and Houston Methodist Hospital’s Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery is the first ...

This process is part of a larger project looking at studying how being in space affects the human body. Aboard the International Space Station, astronauts work to study how the microgravity atmosphere ...

Sleep deficiency is pervasive among astronauts before and during space flight, and the reported incidence of sleep-promoting medication use is 20 times greater than the proportion of Americans ...

The life of an astronaut comes with a lot of poking and prodding. Artemis 2 astronauts will be studied for how sleep, stress and radiation shape human health in deep space during their moon mission ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Space shuttle commander Christopher Ferguson and his crew took a small but crucial step for space travel recently, enlarging the International Space Station so it can house six ...

Somehow, despite budget cuts, frivolous questioning by the House Science Committee, and quibbles between the U.S. and Russia over who should have access to the International Space Station, astronauts ...