A new study shows it’s theoretically possible. The hypothesis could be tested soon with proposed Venus-bound missions.

Back pain affects more than 50% of people who go to space, research indicates. The condition is now dubbed "space adaptation back pain."

New algorithm could enable fast, nimble drones for time-critical operations such as search and rescue.

The Space Exploration Initiative supports research across and beyond MIT in two microgravity flights this spring.

Associate professor of aeronautics and astronautics will head MIT’s longest continuously-running lab.

China's space programme is going from strength to strength.

Model could help predictive virtual models become standard practice in engineering.

With thousands of satellites, each network could beam down tens of terabits per second, filling gaps left by land-based services.

Student-led efforts preserve iconic campus landmark for future generations of education and research.