Since sending the first human into space in the 1960s, the solution to one key challenge has remained elusive: the efficient and reliable production of oxygen in space. On the International Space ...

Oxygen has been historically linked to sunlight. But a new study has suggested that oxygen may also be produced without any sunlight at all. Scientists at the University of Southern Denmark recently ...

Scientists with NASA’s Juno mission to Jupiter have calculated the rate of oxygen being produced at one of the gas giant’s largest moons. The findings, published on Monday in “Nature Astronomy,” were ...

A team of researchers has discovered a new way to make valuable industrial chemicals from propylene using a common, low-cost ...

The claim: NASA study found six to eight snake plants can provide enough oxygen for humans to survive in a sealed room A May 22 Facebook video features a screenshot of an article about snake plants.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Scientists with NASA’s Juno mission to ...