There’s been a lot of interest around developing technologies for mining rare-earth metals from asteroids as they pass on by.

If future astronauts can reliably transform asteroid material into deep space sustenance, it could help future space missions be less reliant on receiving tons of food from Earth. When considering ...

If future astronauts can reliably transform asteroid material into deep space sustenance, it could help future space missions be less reliant on receiving tons of food from Earth. When considering how ...

Scientists are slowly tackling the roadblocks to human life in space, including how to breathe without oxygen, how to build without bricks, and how to find food where there is none. In terms of the ...

How could we feed astronauts on lengthy space missions? These researchers have a quirky idea.

European astronauts trained for future moon missions on Wednesday in a lunar simulator in Germany. The European Space Agency (ESA) has negotiated for three spots on future moon missions under the ...

The AxEMU suit can provide astronauts with enough oxygen to perform ... with a single "foundational architecture" that allows future designs to evolve and scale to NASA's future exploration ...

ASTRONAUTS in the future could eat asteroids in a mind-boggling plan revealed by top scientists. In the bizarre-sounding scheme, bacteria reared on ground-up asteroids would be used to make a ...

Using this system, astronauts will be able to send distress ... Distress monitoring and tracking for future Lunar exploration, 40th International Communications Satellite Systems Conference ...