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Space Exploration Nov 1, 2022

Final module docks at China's Tiangong space station

The final module of China's Tiangong space station successfully docked with the core structure on Tuesday, state media said—a key step in its completion by year's end and a landmark moment in the country's space ambitions.

Space Exploration Oct 25, 2022

ISS habitat is safe for its residents, according to 5-year microbial study

A 5-year microbial study of the International Space Station (ISS) and its astronauts by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and NASA researchers has found that the ISS habitat is safe for its residents.

Space Exploration Oct 19, 2022

International Space Station experiments reveal risks for future human space flights

An international team of researchers has conducted a long-term experiment aboard the International Space Station to test the effect of space radiation on mouse embryonic stem cells. Their findings will contribute to helping ...

Space Exploration Oct 6, 2022

NASA and SpaceX launch 4 more crew to the space station

The SpaceX taxi service from the Space Coast took flight again Wednesday with NASA's Crew-5 mission to the International Space Station.

Space Exploration Oct 5, 2022

Russian launches to space from US, first time in 20 years

For the first time in 20 years, a Russian cosmonaut rocketed from the U.S. on Wednesday, launching to the International Space Station alongside NASA and Japanese astronauts despite tensions over the war in Ukraine.

Astronomy Oct 3, 2022

Cosmic ray protons reveal new spectral structures at high energies

Cosmic rays constitute high-energy protons and atomic nuclei that originate from stars (both within our galaxy and from other galaxies) and are accelerated by supernovae and other high-energy astrophysical objects.

Space Exploration Sep 21, 2022

Space station gets 3 new residents after Russian launch

The International Space Station welcomed three new residents Wednesday following a smooth Russian launch.

Space Exploration Sep 7, 2022

Artificial gravity provides partial protection for biology in space

Space travel to the moon, Mars, and beyond can expose astronauts to extreme conditions, causing potential health issues. To prepare for future long-duration missions, NASA studies how the effects of space—changes in gravity, ...

Space Exploration Aug 30, 2022

Space station research contributes to navigation systems for moon voyages

On its mission to the Moon, NASA's Orion spacecraft is designed to use NASA's Near Space Network and Deep Space Network to navigate. But if the craft loses communication with the ground or the Networks, crews can use a backup ...

Space Exploration Aug 25, 2022

NASA shares 'spectacular" image of the southern lights from International Space Station

Is NASA campaigning to have the galaxy's best Instagram page? It sure seems that way with the latest images from the James Webb Space Telescope of Jupiter and last month's stunning shots of the Carina Nebula and Southern ...

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