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Astronauts Can Now Print Metal in Space and It’s a Game Changer for Future Missions
A small, unassuming metal object sits on a workbench at the European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) in the ...
NASA Astronaut's Pics Of The Milky Way From International Space Station Go Viral
Unlike the typical blue-and-green depiction of Earth, this photo shows the planet in a mossy green hue, framed by a thin ...
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Is the ISS Too Clean for Astronauts’ Health? New Study Finds the Space Station Lacks Microbial Diversity
Turns out, being too clean can be a bad thing. Scientists suggest the International Space Station (ISS) is so sterile that it ...
Sunita Williams' homecoming: Date, where and how NASA astronaut's extended space journey will end
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are set to return to Earth in late March after an extended stay on the ...
The ISS is overly sterile: Making it 'dirtier' could improve astronaut health
Astronauts often experience immune dysfunction, skin rashes, and other inflammatory conditions while traveling in space. A ...
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The International Space Station May Need More Microbes to Keep Astronauts Healthy
The overly sterile environment of the International Space Station is missing important microbes, a new detailed map shows. If ...
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SpaceX's offer to rescue stranded NASA astronauts early was rejected for 'political reasons'
SpaceX's offer to bring back NASA's 'stranded' astronauts was rejected by the Biden administration as the situation was ...
An small microbial ecosystem has formed on the International Space Station
After analyzing over 800 samples collected by astronauts in multiple modules of the United States Orbital Segment in the ISS, Benitez and his team concluded the microbial and chemical environment on ...
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NASA Astronauts Respond After Elon Musk Calls Former Commander Of ISS A Slur
"Hey @ElonMusk, when you finally get the nerve to climb into a rocket ship, come talk to the three of us," Captain Mark Kelly ...
Elon Musk says stranded ISS astronauts were ‘left up there for political reasons’ by Biden
Elon Musk accused former President Joe Biden of leaving two astronauts stranded aboard the International Space Station for ...
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The International Space Station is overly sterile; making it 'dirtier' could improve astronaut health
Astronauts often experience immune dysfunction, skin rashes, and other inflammatory conditions while traveling in space. A new study suggests that these issues could be due to the excessively sterile ...