There are huge gaps in our knowledge of how to survive space. A lab in north east England is trying to change that.

Human missions to Mars are edging closer to reality, but the physics of deep space is not cooperating. Outside Earth’s magnetic cocoon, astronauts would be bombarded by high‑energy particles that can ...

Russia has quietly taken a bold step toward solving one of spaceflight’s oldest problems by patenting a space station design ...

Long ago we discovered fire, and we have built an amazing civilization using the energy it provides. Fire is fundamental, and ...