NASA used a radiation-tested camera in the Artemis II mission after successful ground testing with high-energy particles at GSI and FAIR facilities.

Birmingham researchers share £4m funding to unlock the secrets of Earth's radiation belts - crucial for protecting satellites and forecasting space weather.

A photography student at a university has created unique works of art using cosmic rays high above the earth. Tom Liggett, ...

Space travel is, of course, an inherently dangerous undertaking. In addition to concerns about equipment malfunctions and the risks of manufacturing an Earth-like environment in the vacuum of space, ...

Another space weather feature, coronal mass ejections (shown above) send plasma and magnetic field material from the sun's corona into space and can trigger geomagnetic storms when they hit Earth.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Another space weather feature, coronal mass ejections (shown above) send plasma and magnetic field material from the sun's corona ...

Researchers have been awarded £4m to help solve "space radiation mysteries" which affect our satellites and space weather. A ...

The US space agency installed radiation sensors on the Orion capsule and took blood samples of the astronauts before takeoff to compare with samples post-trip. The crew's saliva samples are gathered ...

The crew of Artemis II is traveling deeper into space than humans have in decades. Scientists say the research could shape the way we send humans to the moon and eventually to Mars, and offer insights ...

NASA's AVATAR experiment is flying with the Artemis II crew to study the effects of deep space on the human body. The experiment uses small chips containing blood cells from the astronauts to create ...

Shielding materials are essential in key modern industrial settings—such as spacecraft, nuclear power plants, semiconductor ...

NASA has detailed how Artemis II astronauts are protected from hazardous space radiation during their lunar flyby at the height of the solar cycle. Orion uses hydrogen-rich shielding and a ...