Future Mars missions should use the moon as a refueling spot to help lighten the launch load of spacecraft bound for the red planet, says a team at MIT.

Airbus Defence and Space this week announced that it has successfully tested the solar array that will power the Orion spacecraft's European Service Module.

We are one step closer to being able to live sustainably on Mars thanks to some exciting work by researchers at the Wageningen University & Research Centre in the Netherlands, who were able to grow ten different crop species in a simulated martian soil.

NASA this month published a stunning gravity map of Mars that details the external gravitational forces surrounding the planet.

Fungi are known for their ability to create natural products with medicinal properties. This is going to be tested on the ISS in a space drug experiment.

Microsoft's HoloLens VR headset is being put to work by NASA, which is using the technology to help design the future Mars 2020 Rover.

On October 19, the European Space Agency (ESA) will land its Schiaparelli module on Mars as part of a technology demonstration and data collecting mission.

With the Trace Gas Orbiter and Schiaparelli module almost in place, the ESA is ready to collect valuable data on atmosphere and surface features of Mars.

A recent study suggests that cosmic radiation during a deep space mission causes brain damage that persists even after an astronaut returns back to Earth.

The ESA last week lost contact with its Mars lander minutes before touchdown. Orbital images suggest the lander crash landed and exploded. Now we know why.

SpaceX's CEO Elon Musk confirmed that the company's prototype Mars Spaceship was damaged in a wind storm this week. This unfortunate accident may force the company to delay the Spaceship's upcoming test flights which were slated for sometime in the next four to eight weeks.

Fathom Pro is more than just a simple recovery tool with a list of generic exercises. The recovery system uses highly sensitive motion capture sensors and artificial intelligence to recommend the best strengthening and recovery strategy just for you.

Infrared night vision may be coming to your car, your laptop, and even your smartphone thanks to graphene, a flexible, single-atom-thin carbon material.

A team of biochemists in Germany found a way to chemically engineer a form of yeast that produces THC and other medically important marijuana compounds.

The Fitbit Inspire HR may be an entry-level fitness tracker, but it still has plenty of features to explore. Here are some of the best Fitbit Inspire HR tips.

Fitbit's Versa Lite smartwatch is the company's most affordable smartwatch, but this low price comes with some strings attached. To keep the price affordable, Fitbit trimmed some of the features it bundled in it popular Versa smartwatch. Is this a deal breaker? We put the Versa Lite through its paces to find out.

Instead of inflated tires that pop and end up in the dump, Nexo has a better idea -- two tire models, Ever Tires and Nexo Tires, that never get a flat.

CareOS wants to disrupt the health and wellness market with the Themis Smart Mirror, a wellness companion for your bathroom or spa.

NordicTrack's new Vault smart mirror stores your weights until you are ready to workout alongside the outstanding iFit trainers.

Looking for your first fitness tracker, or an upgrade to the one you're already wearing? Whether you're in the market for a sport-specific option or something to help with your overall fitness, there are plenty of the wrist-worn gadgets available. Here are our picks for the best fitness trackers available right now.

Amazon's new Echo calling features help people connect with their loved ones to celebrate the holidays while staying physically apart.

People who build a connected home gym often overlook a major detractor. Tight control over fitness data may force them to abandon Strava and similar services.

Google is discontinuing its Home Max smart speaker. The connected speaker is no longer in stock, and Google reportedly has no plans to bring it back.

A new Amazon Alexa feature will translate a conversation between two people who communicate using different languages.

At CES 2019, Garmin took the wraps off its first always-connected smartwatch, the Vivoactive 3 Music, which allows users to text, track activities, and listen to music without a smartphone. It also has new safety features that will send help in case of an accident while walking, running, or cycling.

Fitness equipment maker SportsArt made its first appearance at CES 2019 showcasing its latest piece of sustainable sports equipment - the Verde G690 treadmill. Part of its Eco-Pwr line, the G690 will take the people power generated during a workout and turns it into utility grade electricity.

Withings kicked off CES 2019 with a trio of new devices including an ECG-equipped hybrid smartwatch that'll challenge the Apple's Watch 4 and a connected blood pressure monitor with integrated ECG and digital stethoscope.

The G-Vert is the first multi-appendage monitor to measure not only how long, but how hard you are exercising, and it does so in real time.

Wyze is breaking new ground with the Wyze Watch, an Apple Watch clone that packs a heart rate monitor and blood oxygen sensor into a $20 smartwatch.

Coros may be a newcomer to the GPS watch market, but the company is making a name for itself with its incredible battery life. Power savings is only part of the equation, a good fitness watch also has to track performance. We tested the Apex to see how it stacks up to the current crop of GPS watches.

The Garmin Instinct has a price you can't resist and a feature set that begs you to get outside. It's durable, offers fitness and health tracking features, and can help you navigate. Is this affordable adventure watch worth your hard-earned cash? We tested it in the rugged mountains of Maine to find out.

After years and years of waiting, the next-generation GPS III satellites are finally being launched. When the global navigation system finally goes live, it will be a game-changer for civilian and military GPS devices.

The Perseids meteor shower may be impressive, but these human-generated meteors in Spain will blow you away.

Not happy with the current crop of diagnostic tools, a team of scientists have developed a blood-based laser that someday may be used to detect cancer.