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Nov 24, 2020 (SPX)

Most space stations have been launched in connection with technology and science projects. A few military missions have also employed stations. Currently, only ...

Resolving mysteries about the first stellar parallaxes and distances

Nov 22, 2020 (SPX)

Recently, Mark Reid and Karl Menten, who are engaged in parallax measurements at radio wavelengths, revisited Bessel's original publications on "his" star, 61 C...

I am Artemis: Alabama Native Shoots for the Moon with NASA Career

Nov 20, 2020 (SPX)

"My team will deliver high-performance engines to safely fly humans to the Moon," Heflin said. "We take both the launch and in-space engines that power the Spac...

Russian cosmonauts wrap up spacewalk

Nov 19, 2020 (UPI)

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins helped the Russians don their spacesuits and monitored the spacewalk from inside the space station, which has the largest crew living...

ISS crew successfully patched hull crack Roscosmos confirms

Nov 19, 2020 (Sputnik)

Earlier, cosmonaut Sergey Ryzhikov was sealing the crack with a patch made of rubber and aluminum foil. "Members of the Russian ISS crew have installed a new pa...

RUAG Space: Maiden flight of new generation navigation receiver

Nov 19, 2020 (SPX)

PODRIX GNSS receivers are the latest addition to RUAG's GNSS receiver product family that already includes LEORIX (navigation receiver for Low Earth Orbit) and ...

Marshall team enables increased science return from International Space Station astronauts

Nov 18, 2020 (SPX)

For the past 20 years, between two and six humans regularly inhabit and work aboard the space station. The Payload Operations Integration Center at NASA's Marsh...

A new doorway to space

Nov 18, 2020 (SPX)

Opening another portal to receive more shipments and deploy more satellites and experiments is the challenge a private company took up - Nanoracks LLC, headquar...

Russian Actress, one more 'tourist' may travel to ISS to produce film in space

Nov 18, 2020 (Sputnik)

According to the draft program, on October 5, 2021, a Soyuz spacecraft will bring cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov and two "space tourists" to the ISS. It was earlier...

Israel to Send Astronaut to International Space Station in 2021

Nov 18, 2020 (Sputnik)

"A day of great national joy and pride. It's not every day that we announce an Israeli astronaut is going to space. Eytan Stibbe will fly with the blue and whit...

NSF and CASIS Announce 4th Annual Solicitation in Tissue Engineering and Mechanobiology to utilize ISS

Nov 18, 2020 (SPX)

Up to $1.6 million will be awarded for multiple research investigations to support flight projects under the sponsorship of the ISS U.S. National Laboratory. An...

New research flies on 21st SpaceX Cargo Mission

Nov 18, 2020 (SPX)

Highlights of the payloads on this mission include: Microbial meteorite miners A mixture of meteorite samples and microbes are headed to the space station. Cert...

NASA-Boeing procurement bid under investigation: report

Nov 17, 2020 (AFP)

The affair led to the abrupt resignation of Doug Loverro, then the head of NASA's human exploration directorate, in May. At the time, it was known that his depa...

Crops bred in space produce heavenly results

Nov 16, 2020 (XNA)

In China, this is best illustrated by the fact that 41 of the nation's 56 ethnic groups have their own myths about the creation of fertile seeds, according to t...

NASA Commercial Crew program kicks off spaceflight renaissance

Nov 16, 2020 (SPX)

The program's inaugural crewed operational mission will send four astronauts to the International Space Station via SpaceX's Crew Dragon Capsule and Falcon 9 la...

The Personal Preference Kit: What Astronauts Take With Them To Space

Nov 16, 2020 (SPX)

"The Moon Kit idea came up as we were checking off milestone after milestone, getting closer to the launch of Artemis I," explained Kathy Lueders, NASA's Associ...

European Physiology Module gets a new circuit board

Nov 12, 2020 (ESA)

Located in the European Columbus laboratory, the refrigerator-sized EPM supports research into the effects of short- and long-duration spaceflight on the human ...

Northrop Grumman receives CRS-2 contract for ISS delivers

Nov 12, 2020 (SPX)

"As a trusted and reliable partner to NASA, Northrop Grumman has played a critical role in keeping the International Space Station operational since 2014," said...

Dartmouth to conduct ISS research with NSF grant

Nov 12, 2020 (SPX)

Chen's proposal was one of just three selected from institutions across the country as part of the NSF/CASIS solicitation to further knowledge of tissue enginee...

New NASA Partnerships to Mature Commercial Space Technologies, Capabilities

Nov 10, 2020 (SPX)

Various NASA centers will work with the companies, ranging from small businesses and large aerospace companies to a previous NASA challenge winner, to provide e...