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On a bright summer day almost four years ago, Christiane Heinecke stood on a rubbly volcanic mountainside in Hawaii and marveled at the slight breeze through her hair. Lava rock crunched underfoot as ...

After living in relative isolation for a year, the six crew members of the most recent HI-SEAS mission rejoined society on Aug. 28, 2016. The dome habitat where crew members lived is on the slopes of ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Space.com had the chance to visit the isolation habitat where six people lived for one year, ...

The latest survey has showed an increase in population of the Javan hawk-eagle, an iconic bird of prey endemic to Indonesia, from the previous survey carried out in 2009. Still, the research also ...

HOUSTON — Mars may be 145 million miles from Earth but missions to the red planet could possibly come as soon as the 2030s. "So, this is a really good insight to see if that’s even impossible,” NASA ...

MAUNA LOA, Hawaii ─ A crew of six "astronauts" returned to Earth Sunday (Aug. 28), after a yearlong mock mission to Mars. At about 9 a.m. HDT (3 p.m. EDT, 1900 GMT), on the barren slopes of the ...

Researchers at the University of Surrey and the University of Milano-Bicocca have partnered with SAGA Space Architects to investigate the psychological impact of social isolation in harsh environments ...

Researchers are investigating the psychological impact of social isolation in harsh environments, such as on the Moon. Researchers at the University of Surrey and the University of Milano-Bicocca have ...