A university professor is about to venture out of this world to carry out a science experiment decades in the making. Robert Ferl, director of the University of Florida's UF Astraeus Space Institute, ...

FILE - Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket launches carrying passengers Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space tourism company Blue Origin, brother Mark Bezos, Oliver Daemen and Wally Funk, from its ...

How do plants adapt when they go into space? That’s the question the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) hopes to answer with a novel space-based experiment ...

A professor at the University of Florida is set to become the first ever academic funded by NASA to do their own experiment in space. Dr. Robert Ferl is the director of UF's Astraeus Space Institute.

Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS-Canada) has selected the four finalist teams among a pool of applications for its latest initiative, the Canadian Reduced Gravity Experiment ...

During the experiment, an operator wearing virtual reality glasses tracks the movement of a small mark on the screen with his eyes ISS, January 31. /TASS/. The crew of the International Space Station ...

In a few weeks, a Glen Hills Middle School teacher will spend 11 minutes in zero gravity with NASA to conduct an experiment she and her students designed. Lalitha Murali, teacher and gifted program ...

North Carolina State University students studying organic chemistry no longer have to visit a lab in person to complete coursework. The university’s Rob-O-Chem lab at 851 Main Campus Drive in Raleigh ...