A science experiment designed by Team Icarus, a group of middle schoolers from Nogales, is now orbiting Earth aboard the ...

Researchers at the UC Davis, have been awarded a $3 million National Science Foundation grant to develop new technologies and ...

Something important for a Florida facing a hotter future was sent into space this week with NASA astronauts aboard a SpaceX rocket: Seeds. The hope is that when they return to Earth, they will produce ...

TAMPA, Fla. — University of Florida researchers will be sending four types of seeds to the International Space Station to study farming solutions for harsh weather conditions. Strawberries from the ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Strawberry seeds from Tampa Bay are part of the payload that will be sent to the International Space Station in a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch. The University of Florida said the ...

In the remote town of Andamooka, even native plants struggle to survive. Scientists are trying to find a solution to food security, a problem shared by outback residents and future space travellers.

A staple of Nigerian cuisine, egusi soup, could one day be consumed on the Moon or on Mars after melon seeds from which the thick, fragrant dish is made orbited the Earth for seven days and returned ...

The landscape of space exploration is about to change dramatically. According to recent report from CNN, Haven-1, a compact, ...

It will be several years before any of these new commercial space stations circle the Earth at around 17,500 miles per hour (28,000 kilometers per hour) and several years before the ISS is deorbited ...