Space is cold, and research has shown time and time again that space ice is prevalent throughout the universe. However, despite sharing a similar name to the ice we find in glaciers or even in our ...
Visual representation of the structure of low-density amorphous ice. Many tiny crystallites (white) are concealed in the amorphous material (blue). “Space ice” contains tiny crystals and is not, as ...
An old video taken on board China's Tiangong Space Station has been doing the rounds over the past few days, as viewers noticed a glass of water sitting on one of the tables. The video in question is ...
Washing clothes is not easy in space. This is due to a lack of water. Astronauts often wear their clothes until they start to smell and then discard them in cargo capsules that burn up in Earth's ...
We all need some space sometimes—but it's harder to find than you might think. How far into our universe do we have to go to reach somewhere truly empty? Our first stop is the International Space ...