March 26, 2018
CubeSats, small cube-shaped satellites composed of units that measure 10 cm on each side and weigh less than 1.4 kg, are a...
During ISS Expeditions 53–56, NASA is dedicating a higher-than-usual proportion of crew member time to educational activities....
Ever since NASA Astronaut Gordon Cooper developed the first U.S. manned mission patch for the Gemini 5 flight in 1965, patches...
March 23, 2018
In this week’s video update, you can see exactly what it is like inside a Soyuz spacecraft as a new crew of astronauts...
March 22, 2018
When plants on Earth search for nutrients and water, what drives their direction? Very simply, gravitational force helps them...
March 21, 2018
NASA and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Foundation recently announced three winners of the Future Engineers...
March 20, 2018
NASA astronauts Drew Feustel and Ricky Arnold and Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev are ready for their journey to...
March 19, 2018
It is vital for scientists to understand exactly how long a material will last in outer space. Knowing this information allows...
The crew members aboard the International Space Station were busy this week with educational downlinks, emergency training and...
March 16, 2018
This week’s video update shares details of some of the research happening onboard the ISS including a study about fluids...
March 15, 2018
SpaceX’s next resupply mission to the International Space Station is targeted for no earlier than 4:30 p.m. April 2....
March 14, 2018
Scientists are using the unique microgravity environment of the International Space Station to research combustion through a...
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