A bag of Nickelodeon green slime floats above Earth inside the Cupola aboard the International Space Station. (Image credit: Nickelodeon) Packaged in its own specially-labeled "Slime Bag," the ...

A new satellite set for launch in January 2014 will launch slime mold into space, allowing scientists to monitor the growth of the strange organism in orbit.

After a trip on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, Nickelodeon's green, gooey slime will make its debut in microgravity. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET ...

A SpaceX Dragon capsule vaulted into orbit Thursday carrying an eclectic batch of supplies destined for the International Space Station. Among the cargo: An Adidas soccer ball, a pouch full of ...

The Blob is heading to space: Nasa's sending a slime mould to the ISS to help study the effects of the environment on board Forget astronauts and rockets, Nasa's getting ready to send a brainless ...

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are set to welcome a most unusual guest, as "the Blob" blasts off into orbit on Tuesday. An alien on its own planet, the Blob is an unclassifiable ...

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are set to welcome a most unusual guest, as "the Blob" blasts off into orbit on Tuesday. An alien on its own planet, the Blob is an unclassifiable ...

Well, wonder no more! Nickelodeon teamed up with astronauts on the International Space Station to demonstrate how slime reacts to microgravity. Then kids back here on Earth tried to reproduce ...

Nickelodeon’s green slime will soon ooze its way onto the International Space Station. In the name of STEM education, the children’s television network is launching a publicity campaign that ...

Well, wonder no more! Nickelodeon teamed up with astronauts on the International Space Station to demonstrate how slime reacts to microgravity. Then kids back here on Earth tried to reproduce ...