The science-fiction film Project Hail Mary sees Ryan Gosling go to space in a state of suspended animation. But does the science suggest that’s possible?

Since after World War II, the military has been involved in space activities, with more than half of astronauts having served in the Armed Forces. Space studies and exploration inspire the future but also lead to innovative breakthroughs for life on earth.

Next month, an undisclosed space company hopes to start grand-scale construction on more than $1.8 billion worth of heavy-lift rocket infrastructure at Cape Canaveral, with work potentially complete within 18 months to two years. "This is one of those ...

Recently, Ars Technica reported that former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife, Wendy, announced that they would finance, out of their own pocket, a number of new observatories, including a space telescope dubbed Lazuli. Lazuli will be a replacement for ...

On the steps of the U.S. Capitol on a balmy October morning, a crowd of people sporting “Save NASA Science” buttons buzzes with anticipation. Among them stands Eli Orland, who likens America’s space science to the gleaming white building behind him.

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife, Wendy, recently announced that they would finance, out of their own pocket, a number of new observatories, including a space telescope dubbed “Lazuli.” Lazuli will be a replacement for the Hubble Space ...

Project Hail Mary blasted off to the No. 1 spot at the box office this weekend. The Ryan Gosling space odyssey's $80 million domestically and $141 million globally makes it the bi