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ELVIS in orbit: New 3D microscope arrives at the ISS to study microbes in space
"The successful operation of ELVIS in the demanding conditions of space not only paves the way for its use in off-Earth ...
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ISS to test lifelike robot materials, nanomaterials for cancer in microgravity
The uncrewed SpaceX Dragon spacecraft will deliver 6,700 pounds of supplies, including scientific investigations, to ISS.
The ISS Is in the ‘Riskiest Period of Its Existence,’ NASA Safety Panel Warns
During a meeting of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) held on Thursday, members of a NASA safety panel stated that there are growing risks threatening the space station as it nears the end of ...
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NASA safety panel warns of increasing risks to ISS operations
Members of a NASA safety panel said they were “deeply concerned” about the safety of the aging International Space Station, ...
Who is astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla? The IAF officer set to pilot NASA’s Axiom Mission 4 to the ISS—all you need to know
IAF pilot Shubhanshu Shukla is set to create history by piloting NASA and ISRO’s joint space mission to the ISS later this ...
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Don Pettit, NASA's oldest active astronaut at 70, arrives in Houston after 7-month space mission (photo)
Don Pettit arrived in Space City on Sunday (April 20), which happened to be his 70th birthday.
Sip, stroll and celebrate local at Issaquah’s wine and artwalk May 2
The Issaquah downtown area comes alive May 2 with the Downtown Issaquah Association ’s semi-annual Wine & ArtWalk . Enjoy ...
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100 years on, ESA tests Einstein’s relativity theory with atomic clocks on ISS
ACES will gather ultra-precise data across at least ten observation windows, each lasting about 25 days during the ...