Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore were meant to spend eight days in space in what was a routine trip conducting scientific experiments. They splashed down off t ...

But did we forget that a quick trip to space isn't exactly easy on your body? Or is it all OK as long as you're paying hundreds of thousands of dollars? While the dangers of space travel are ...

Space travel can warp the shape of the eye and lead to long-term vision problems. Some astronauts never fully regain their sight after extended missions. Astronauts’ skin thins by 20% in space ...

Astronauts face physical and physiological changes that mimic accelerated ageing, and Williams’ unexpected extended ... long-term space travel is the exposure to high levels of radiation.

Of course, neither are new to the rigours of space travel. They are both experienced astronauts. But any extended time in ... to help keep out excess radiation, astronauts onboard the ISS have ...

Sunita 'Suni' Williams and Barry 'Butch' Wilmore are headed back to Earth after nine months on the ISS – but their greatest ...

A review published recently in Wearable Electronics examines the current applications and persistent challenges of flexible ...

atmospheric composition and relatively low levels of radiation. Space travel exposes people to quite a different environment, posing a range of physiological and psychological challenges ...

Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who is set to make history as the first Indian astronaut to travel to the International Space Station, will likely conduct at least three experiments, ...