Navigating and docking spacecraft autonomously in space is a complex challenge. Enter the Smartphone Video Guidance Sensor (SVGS), a...

Healing a wound on Earth involves a complex symphony of biological processes. But what happens to these processes in space, where gravity...

Following the success of the first Surface Tension Containment Experiment (STCE-1), NASA launched a sequel—STCE-2—during Expeditions...

Have you ever noticed how water forms tiny, perfect spheres in space? This strange but mesmerizing phenomenon is thanks to surface...

What if astronauts could explore planetary surfaces without ever stepping foot on them? The 'Surface Telerobotics' experiment, led by...

The 'Surface Avatar' experiment represents a new frontier in human-robot collaboration. Conducted aboard the ISS across multiple...

Imagine controlling a sophisticated robot from space to complete tasks on a distant planetary surface. That’s the idea behind...

The International Space Station is not just a place for astronauts—it's also a testbed for cutting-edge robotics. One such groundbreaking...

In space, even familiar materials behave in unfamiliar ways. One of the most intriguing materials under scrutiny is molten metal oxide....

Imagine managing a chronic condition like diabetes on a spacecraft millions of miles from Earth. That’s the challenge addressed by the...

Space is an extreme environment, and astronauts depend on specially designed suits to survive and work effectively. But what about...

Graphene aerogels—ultralight, super-strong, and incredibly porous—are often called the 'miracle materials' of the future. But what...

Crystal growth is a delicate process—and gravity can make it even trickier. That’s why scientists have turned to space to see how...

What if we could grow more perfect materials for electronics than ever possible on Earth? That’s the promise of the In-Space Production...

When metals cool and solidify, the structure they form determines how strong or brittle they will be. This structure changes from...

Joining metal parts together in space isn’t as easy as it sounds. Traditional welding methods don’t always work in microgravity. Enter...

Have you ever watched molten metal being poured into a mold? It’s mesmerizing, but did you know that gravity plays a big role in how that...

Astronauts might look like superheroes, but even they can’t escape one of the major side effects of space travel: bone loss. In the...

Imagine a place with almost no gravity—like floating in a pool forever. That’s the International Space Station (ISS), and it turns out...

After the success of the PK-1 experiment, the Russian research team led by Vladimir Fortov launched a sequel with higher precision and...