As my arms lift from my sides, and the rest of my body follows suit toward the ceiling of a modified Boeing 727—next to scientists, astronauts, engineers and activists—I think, “How did I get here?” I ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From aboard the International Space Station, astronaut Don Pettit shared footage of himself playing with a yo-yo in zero gravity, ...

We take part in a real zero gravity science flight. This is not tourism but an actual research campaign with the European Space Agency and NASA. For short moments, gravity disappears completely. We ...

The Artemis II crew unveiled the zero gravity indicator – or ZGI -- that will be with them as they fly from Florida's Kennedy Space Center to the moon's orbit. The team chose "Rise," inspired by the ...

The development of the mission mascot and viral sensation Rise began over a year before Artemis II blasted off.

As plans for missions to Mars accelerate, so do questions about how the human body might cope. A return trip to the red planet would give more than enough time for someone to become pregnant and even ...

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The $25 "Rise" plush, which reproduces the look of the moon mascot, includes many of the features of the flown-to-the-moon ...

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A second-grade student from California has designed the mascot that will join NASA's Artemis II mission to the moon. Known as the zero gravity indicator – or ZGI – the item, which is sometimes a toy ...