Mice pups were borne out of freeze-dried mice sperm that had been stored on the International Space Station for up to six years. Some of those mice and their offspring are pictured here. Sayaka ...

Billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk are fast preparing their escape off-planet in the coming decade. But millions or billions of smaller passengers may not survive the trip. That’s because new ...

Mouse sperm preserved on the International Space Station for nine months gave rise to healthy pups, a new study reveals. This finding suggests that animals, perhaps including humans, can one day ...

In the greatest debate that never seemed possible, would you rather have space babies or space steak? In a study published Monday in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a team of Japanese ...

As plans take shape to send the first people to Mars, there remains a pressing question about the future of humankind in a place that isn't Earth: Just how does human sperm survive the ravages of ...

Move over astronaut ice cream: a retired science teacher's new recipe is ready to heat up the world of freeze-dried space food. Danny's Rocket Ranch Space Salsa, created by educator and self-professed ...

May 22 (UPI) --The first animals born from sperm stored for nine month on the International Space Station show it might be possible for animals and humans to reproduce beyond Earth, Japanese ...

Healthy "space pups" were born from freeze-dried mouse sperm that orbited the planet for nearly six years aboard the International Space Station (ISS), according to a new study. "It is very important ...

Studying fertility in space can be hard. As of right now, astronauts aren’t doing multi-year stints in a microgravity environment. But one day, our descendants will be traveling to other planets — and ...

The smoked turkey resembles sliced deli meat but stiffer, the candied yams are bland inside, the green beans taste like they've been microwaved to death and the corn bread stuffing has a broth-heavy, ...

Since the early days of space travel, a consistent complaint has been bad coffee. Now a group of freshman engineering students at Rice University has developed a simple approach to alleviating this ...