Space Biology, Dragon Packing and Station Traffic Fill ISS Crew Schedule
Rodent research, microbe sampling, and Dragon packing filled the Expedition 65 crew’s day at the end of the week aboard the International Space Station. Three…
Rodent research, microbe sampling, and Dragon packing filled the Expedition 65 crew’s day at the end of the week aboard the International Space Station. Three…
NASA released its first digital, interactive graphic novel on Saturday in celebration of National Comic Book Day. “First Woman: NASA’s Promise for Humanity” imagines the…
A human journey to Mars, at first glance, offers an inexhaustible amount of complexities. To bring a mission to the Red Planet from fiction to…
Timelapse video made during ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet’s second mission to the International Space Station, “Alpha”. The camera is setup to take pictures at regular…
Transporting a single brick to Mars can cost more than a million British pounds – making the future construction of a Martian colony seem prohibitively…
The surface of the Moon is a harsh environment with no air, low gravity, dust, and micrometeorites—tiny rocks or metal particles—flying faster than 22,000 mph…
The attacks of September 11, 2001, were a national tragedy that resulted in a staggering loss of life and a significant change in American culture….
On September 15, 2021, the next batch of space tourists is set to lift off aboard a SpaceX rocket. Organized and funded by entrepreneur Jared…
Strings of light emanate from the Imperial Palace in the city’s center and follow the expressway system outward. Months before the world turned its eye…
The Expedition 65 crew is unpacking brand new science experiments that arrived Monday when the SpaceX Cargo Dragon docked to the International Space Station. Two…
Mission would be viable if it doesn’t exceed four years, international research team concludes. Sending human travelers to Mars would require scientists and engineers to…
Want to try living on Mars, but not sure you want to experience the nine-month flight time to get there? NASA is looking for applicants…
The facility that houses the world’s most powerful space simulation chambers has now been named for the world’s most famous astronaut. Yesterday, NASA’s Glenn Research…
The International Space Station Expedition 65 crew recorded themselves on a day off after a long week of work having some weightless fun. From Earth…
Mars is calling! NASA is seeking applicants for participation as a crew member during the first one-year analog mission in a habitat to simulate life…
“I am finding it magical every day, but there is also a lot of routines,” says ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet reflecting on his first 100…
There is no laundry in space… yet. Astronauts only bring two small suitcases-worth of clothes aboard the International Space Station, sometimes wearing the same pair…
On July 20, 2001, two NASA astronauts took the first “steps” out of the International Space Station’s Quest airlock, marking the start of two decades…