US astronauts Sunni Williams and Barry Wilmore were stranded in low earth orbit onboard the International Space Station for nine months and finally returned to Earth yesterday. Their planned return ...

In September last year, a team of scientists launched a squad of tiny animals into space aboard a Russian satellite. Once in orbit, the creatures were shunted into ventilated containers that exposed ...

Several Earth-dwelling creatures, from microscopic tardigrades to lab mice, exhibit remarkable resilience in the face of space's harsh conditions. These animals have survived actual space missions or ...

Space is one of the most hostile environments imaginable, complete vacuum, cosmic radiation, extreme temperatures, and zero oxygen. Yet, some animals on Earth can survive these exact conditions.

Space missions are not just about groundbreaking discoveries—they take a serious toll on the human body. Astronauts like Sunita Williams face numerous health challenges due to zero gravity, radiation ...