As a quartet of astronauts make their way to the far side of the Moon, far-fetched notions of human colonies on the satellite or even Mars - a three-year return trip - are again getting an airing.

Researchers should urgently think about how humans can reproduce in space, experts have said. As humanity looks towards living beyond Earth, we need to understand how human reproduction will actually ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A T-shaped space station floats above Earth. Researchers have successfully grown mouse embryos aboard the International Space ...

China in a first-of-its-kind experiment has sent “artificial human embryos” to space, aiming to learn more about how microgravity affects human reproduction and paving a way towards “space babies” ...

For all the ambition packed into humanity's plans for Mars colonies, lunar bases, and permanent off-world settlements, one fundamental question has quietly gone unanswered: can humans actually ...

Researchers should urgently think about how humans can reproduce in space, experts have said. As humanity looks towards living beyond Earth, we need to understand how human reproduction will actually ...