Researchers successfully made miso on the International Space Station ... 15, 2024 — A collection-based survey of lichen species at the Mars Desert Research Station in Utah, USA and Flashline ...

Chinese scientists discovered a novel strain of bacterium with “unique abilities” that allowed it to thrive on the Tiangong Space Station, according to a report. The newly named Niallia ...

The new strain was found in samples collected in 2023 by the crew of the Shenzhou-15 mission, who swabbed the space station's modules with sterile wipes before freezing them for transport.

Well, not anymore. Billionaires Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson are on a mission to create the world's first outer space luxury hotel, Voyager Station. With plans to blur the boundary between our ...

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With plans to retire the International Space Station (ISS) well underway, American space agency NASA is looking at commercial partners to help with the development of the next generation space ...

The most striking feature of the Almaz station was the 23mm Nudelman-Rikhter (NR-23) cannon, a modified aircraft gun adapted for use in the unforgiving vacuum of space. “This battle station is ...

Three taikonauts are sent there every four months to conduct experiments in orbit, including the collection of samples from surface hardware inside the space station, which has revealed the new ...

In On Writers and Writing: Essays by Henry James, a newly published collection edited by the crack James critic Michael Gorra, style is a constant theme. Speaking of George Sand, James says: “For five ...

Real-life Star Wars drama has unfolded as former International Space Station commander Terry Virts accuses Russian cosmonauts of siding with the 'dark side' and supporting Vladimir Putin's 'evil ...

A small passenger on China's space station is in the news. During routine inspections by astronauts, scientists found something unexpected—a new bacterial species with robust survival abilities ...

As Williams and Wilmore approached the International Space Station last year, the thrusters on their Boeing Starliner capsule gave out, leaving the spacecraft unable to move forward. When they ...