The four private space travelers flying around the Earth’s poles this week had a vomit-filled first day in space, according to the man paying for the trip. “The first few hours in microgravity weren’t ...

About 70% of astronauts will suffer from motion sickness during the first few days of orbital flight, experiencing dizziness, cold sweating, nausea and vomiting, according to a journal article in the ...

Don’t tell Neil Armstrong, but giant leaps for mankind may leave astronauts feeling a little queasy. In a new experiment, aerospace engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder will work with ...

After adjusting to microgravity—and getting through a few bouts of vomiting—the astronauts got to work in polar orbit. Reading time 2 minutes Four space rookies are floating in a SpaceX Dragon vehicle ...

Space is not an easy environment to live in. Going to space and living in microgravity for extended periods has a range of effects on the body, from space sickness similar to motion sickness, to ...

NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston and Epiomed Therapeutics Inc. of Irvine, Calif., have signed an agreement to develop and commercialize a NASA-crafted, fast-acting nasal spray to fight motion ...

Graduate student Taylor Lonner dons a virtual reality headset inside the Tilt-Translation Sled, a machine that, in experiments, can mimic the motion of ocean waves. In a corner room of the Aerospace ...