In our everyday lives, we rarely think about how liquids move inside tubes. But in space, where gravity doesn’t dictate flow,...

If you've ever watched ripples in a puddle or waves forming on a lake surface, you’ve seen fluid instabilities at work. Now imagine...

What if you could control a satellite’s orientation in space without using any fuel? That’s the intriguing question behind the experiment...

Continuing Japan's impressive tradition of educational space missions, the YOMOGI experiment takes the baton from its predecessor in the...

When you think of space missions, you might imagine astronauts floating in zero gravity or robotic arms capturing satellites. But behind...

The future of space exploration depends on nurturing the next generation of engineers, and Japan’s Chiba Institute of Technology (Chiba...

Imagine designing something on your computer and seeing it printed in space. That dream became a reality through the 'Future Engineers –...

Imagine building a satellite as a college project—and then watching it launched into space. That’s the extraordinary opportunity students...

On Earth, we take fluid behavior for granted. Gravity ensures fuel stays at the bottom of a tank, ready to be pumped. But in space,...

When astronauts return to Earth after spending weeks or even months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), their bodies undergo...

What happens to the human immune system in space? That’s the big question tackled by the expansive study titled “Functional Immune...

No, this isn’t your typical Italian dish! PASTA stands for Particle STAbilised Emulsions and Foams, and it's a cutting-edge experiment...

Foams are everywhere in our daily lives — from your morning cappuccino to fire-fighting agents and construction materials. But when it...

Sound doesn’t travel in space — at least not through the vacuum. But when you pack particles tightly together, like in sand or coffee...

Space, the final frontier, is not just a realm of stars and planets. It’s also a laboratory for understanding life at its most...

Fruit flies may be tiny, but they’re making giant leaps for science aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The ARC ISS Drosophila...

Your heart works against gravity every day, pumping blood upward to your brain and downward to your toes. But what happens when gravity...

Understanding how cells repair damaged DNA is crucial, especially when considering the high-radiation environment of space. The Fruit Fly...

Imagine being able to see the fundamental building blocks of matter forming mesmerizing structures in real-time. This is exactly what the...

The International Space Station (ISS) is a marvel of engineering and human perseverance. However, operating in low Earth orbit means...