Let's talk about why colonizing space might not be as cool as it sounds. First off, space is a harsh and unforgiving ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeff Bezos dreams of a future where a trillion humans live inside gigantic space stations floating throughout the solar ...

The commercial space industry has boomed in recent years, with companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin leading the pack. Their respective founders, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, essentially share the same ...

Many are passionate about colonizing outer space. They argue that it can be "Plan B" to rescue earth, or a solution to depleting resources and human overpopulation, or a way to move polluting ...

Multiple agencies, including private and government, are looking at how to sustain life outside of Earth. Elon Musk has a lifetime goal of creating a "self-sustaining" city of at least 1 million ...

The experiment was failing. Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian was in a cave in Spain, one outfitted to resemble the surface of a foreign planet, and she knew it was time to pull out. The goal had been to ...

We are currently in the middle of a new space race, except this time it's not between conflicting nation-states - it's battling tech billionaires. In the near future, both Blue Origin and SpaceX hope ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Jeff Bezos said in a recent interview that he hopes for a distant future in which "a trillion" humans ...

Models help scientists understand everything from the particles that make up the universe to massive superstructures of galaxies at the beginning of time. But sometimes they model more mundane, though ...

The Expanse takes For All Mankind's space colonization and socioeconomic themes to a darker, more unequal future.

What steps can be taken to ensure future space settlements on the Moon and Mars are constructed with the same efficiency as on Earth? This is what a recent NASA Early Stage Innovations award hopes to ...