The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has revealed the astronauts’ menu for the long-awaited mi…
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NASA is closely studying a phenomenon that affects about 70 percent of astronauts who have completed long-duration missions. How Does Weightlessness Affect the Vision of Space Explorers? Dr. Sarah Johnson…
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Researchers at the University of California, San Diego reached a surprising conclusion. Typically, space explorers spend about six months aboard the International Space Station (ISS). However, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams…
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A new study shows that toxic dust on Mars could make future missions to the Red Planet dangerous. Specifically, the silicon, gypsum, perchlorates, and nanophase iron oxides in Martian dust…
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A team of scientists at the University of California, San Diego reached a surprising conclusion. Typically, space explorers live on the station for about six months. However, NASA astronauts Suniti…
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After a spacewalk, astronauts returning to the ISS often describe an unexpected smell. They compare it to burnt steak, spent gunpowder, or hot metal. Why does space smell like that?…
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We don’t think about the oxygen in the air — our green friends, plants, take care of that. But what will supply oxygen on a spacecraft when it breaks away…
