Small microbial ecosystem has formed on the International Space Station; Here's what it means
A new study from the University of California suggests that the International Space Station (ISS) may be too clean, ...
NASA astronauts stranded on space station should return to Earth by mid-March
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are still aboard the International Space Station. Astronomers used the James ...
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Russian cargo ship docks at space station with science, spacesuit and supplies
Russia's Progress MS-30 (91P) spacecraft arrived at the ISS at 6:03 p.m. EST on Saturday (March 1).
We planned for the unexpected, say stranded Nasa astronauts from space station
In a news briefing following the landing, Nasa spokesperson Steve Stich said: "From a human perspective, all of us feel happy ...
Should the International Space Station be dirtier?
The ISS’s microbial environment most closely resembles a hospital isolation room. It could be making astronauts sick.
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The space station is the ultimate industrial environment—cut off from the natural world ...
Astronauts swabbed more than 800 spots on the International Space Station; their samples contained just 6% of the spectrum of ...
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The International Space Station Might Be “Too Clean” for Astronauts’ Own Good
“Future built environments, including space stations, could benefit from intentionally fostering diverse microbial ...
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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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Amazing Views Of Earth Captured From The Chinese Space Station
A stunning compilation of views of Earth from the Tiangong space station. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central ...
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Amazing Time Lapse Footage From Space Station: Meteor Burns Up Over Earth
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick, currently aboard the International Space Station, captured footage of a meteor burning up in ...
Boeing Starliner astronauts on space station near trip home with SpaceX after 9 months
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will soon get to fly home from the International Space Station having flown up on Boeing’s Starliner, but headed home on a SpaceX Crew Dragon. The duo ...
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Is the ISS Too Clean for Astronauts’ Health? New Study Finds the Space Station Lacks ...
Humans have evolved alongside microbes in Earth's environment that help strengthen our immune systems. But sterile living ...