There is only one way to experience lunar gravity while still on Earth, or rather a few thousand feet above its surface: on a parabolic flight. In this exclusive mini-documentary, Space.com reporter ...

NASA is using its human spaceflight experience on the space station to figure out what types of medical events happen in ...

Previously, the moon’s gravity could only be simulated for a few seconds at ... as well as the business of other private companies. Named after astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American in space, New ...

The close encounter was "a historic first of its type for a Japanese private, commercial lunar lander," according to ispace.

Wearing the wrong shoe on Earth can lead to injury. Researchers still need to figure out the physical consequences of spending a long time walking around on the Moon.

The biggest challenge for Sunita William and Butch Wilmore's will be gravity as it would feel like a punishing force while readapting to life on earth.

Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket and spacecraft completed its moon-gravity mission, but the capsule appeared to have a slight ...

Inside a giant sphere, the engineers pored over their equipment. Before them stood a silvery metal contraption swathed in colourful wires – a box that they hope will one day make oxygen on the moon.

Previous research has shown that treadmill running may help slow cartilage breakdown in rodents. The new Johns Hopkins study ...

The experiments launched abroad Blue Origin's New Shepard were mainly sponsored by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The tests included ways to keep lunar dust off of ...

The windlass mechanism isn't well studied—particularly under lunar gravity. If this mechanism is vital for walking around on the moon, it could be a problem that the boots keep an astronaut's ...

The windlass mechanism isn’t well studied – particularly under lunar gravity. If this mechanism is vital for walking around on the Moon, it could be a problem that the boots keep an astronaut ...