Watch as the International Space Station takes shape in this time-lapsed NASA animation of its decade-long assembly, which began in 1998. Also, see a time-lapsed flyaround of the orbital outpost ...

Creating the Milky Way Animation Sequence By Michael Marlowe 3-D Animator. Despite our prayers, designing a continuous, two-minute, three-dimensional push through the Milky Way tu ...

KS2 Mathematics and Numeracy Shape and space learning resources for adults, children, parents and teachers.

Scott performed space walks on two shuttle missions (STS-72 on Endeavor and STS-87 on Columbia) and said the training for the space walks got him in tremendous shape.

The shapes of bubbles and clouds in outer space demonstrate that physics can do some pretty bizarre things on a giant scale. Take RCW 120, for example. The star-forming bubble, about 4,200 light ...

More recently, the Hubble Space Telescope and others have produced stunning images of the zoo of bizarre shapes and intense colors these objects display.

Sorry. Couldn’t resist. Hadfield’s new book, “An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth,” goes into detail about what it takes to be in shape for space travel.