Twenty years after the shuttle broke apart during re-entry, former NASA employees reflect on lessons learned in the disaster's aftermath.

Researchers at Texas A&M are looking at how multisensory virtual reality can support astronauts during future long-duration missions.

The cosmic pioneer will present Astronaut Scholarship Foundation awards to two Aggie STEM majors.

A Texas A&M expert explains the first-of-its-kind test and the continued importance of exploring asteroids and other celestial objects.

Texas A&M scientists have joined a $3-million NASA-funded research project testing and improving robots’ ability to assist planetary explorations.

Texas A&M expert Casey Papovich reacts to the "awe-inspiring" scenes of the universe captured by the NASA telescope.

A Texas A&M doctoral student is working with professor Sam Palermo to design and test integrated circuits that have the ability to heal from the damaging effects of radiation.

A June 4 dedication ceremony will recognize the simulator's move to the Lone Star Flight Museum's permanent collection. The university acquired the simulator in 2011 for education and research.

New research co-authored by Texas A&M’s Ryan Ewing shows how dunes on Jupiter’s volcanically active moon, lo, were formed.

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Building A Better Spacesuit

April 19, 2022 • 5 min. read

Researchers are working to enhance the current gas-pressurized suits to make them more accommodating for astronauts exploring planetary surfaces.