Gizmodoflipped into ScienceSpace Station Spiders Found a Hack to Build Webs Without Gravityverified_publisherGizmodo - George DvorskyExperiments on the International Space Station suggest spiders can weave normal-looking webs in space—they just need a surprising resource. Spiders …
Gizmodo Australiaflipped into TechnologySpace Station Spiders Found a Hack to Build Webs Without GravityGizmodo Australia - George DvorskyExperiments on the International Space Station suggest spiders can weave normal-looking webs in space — they just need a surprising resource. Spiders …
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderIn a first, SpaceX has 2 Dragon spaceships docked to the International Space Station at once — one image shows bothverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Susie NeilsonAfter launching from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, a SpaceX Dragon capsule arrived at the International Space Station on Monday. Unlike the Crew Dragon spaceship that flew four astronauts into orbit a few weeks ago, this model was designed to ferry supplies to and from space. It carried 6,400-plus …
Juan Francisco Puerta Ibarraflipped into Astronomy-Astronautics-Astrophysics and some PhysicsA Soyuz capsule just made a record-breaking 3-hour flight to the International Space Stationspace.com - Hanneke WeiteringIt's the fastest Soyuz crew trip ever. Three new crewmembers arrived at the International Space Station (opens in new tab) today (Oct. 14) after a …
Business InsiderNov 13, 2020A species of bacteria survived on the outside of the International Space Station for a full yearverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Jacinta BowlerA year in space is no walk in the park. Just ask Scott Kelly, the American astronaut who spent a year on the International Space Station (ISS) in 2015. His long-term stay in space changed his DNA, telomeres, and gut microbiome. He lost bone density, and he still had sore feet three months later. But …
AvatarPete Conryflipped into The Slurred WordThe Pentagon Is Quietly Working on a Military Space Station Outpostverified_publisherfuturism.com - Victor Tangermann"The possible applications for Shooting Star are really endless." Shooting Star The Department of Defense has quietly awarded a contract for the Sierra …
AvatarAJ !flipped into CONCEPT ! SPACE ! TECH . . .How a crashed US space station caused mayhem in the outbacktraveller.com.au - David WhitleyWhat goes up, must come down. And when we're talking about a space station, precisely where it comes down becomes pretty important. The Skylab space …
Leanne Golinoflipped into Things That Me Go, Oh!NASA Just Sent a New $23 Million Space Toilet to the International Space Stationsmithsonianmag.com - Amy ThompsonTo help its astronauts boldly go, NASA just shipped a newly designed space toilet to the International Space Station. The first new commode designed …
Business Insiderflipped into ScienceSpaceX's Resilience spaceship autonomously docked to the space station with 4 astronauts inside, kicking off a historic mission for NASAverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Dave Mosher and Morgan McFall-JohnsenOn Monday night, four astronauts arrived at the International Space Station inside SpaceX's Crew Dragon spaceship, teeing up what could be a record-breaking stay in orbit. The NASA-funded commercial mission, called Crew-1, marks the first "operational" human spaceflight by SpaceX, the rocket company …
AvatarPeterflipped into CleverHow About a Space Station at the Bottom of the Ocean?verified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Caroline DelbertJacques Cousteau’s grandson really wants to build one. Jacques Cousteau’s grandson is pushing for the construction of a real-life Sealab 2021. The proposed undersea laboratory is so foreign to our idea of marine studies that it’s being likened to a space station that’s also under the ocean. The …
fifereflipped into ExtrasTwo cosmonauts are taking a spacewalk outside the space station today. Here's how to watch.space.com - Hanneke WeiteringThe "Sergeys" will spend six hours working outside the International Space Station. Two Russian cosmonauts are taking a spacewalk outside the …
Fhornguyflipped into Space ZoneNASA Is Launching a Rocket Toward the Space Station Tonight and You May Be Able to Spot Itverified_publisherTravel + Leisure - Cailey RizzoSpace enthusiasts on the East Coast may be able to watch a NASA rocket launch from their backyard tonight. NASA will launch the Antares Rocket carrying 8,000 lbs of supplies for the International Space Station at 9:16 p.m. EDT on Friday from Wallops, Va. The mission was originally slated for Oct. 1 …
H3AdhuNTrflipped into SCIENCE | SPACESpaceX will launch a Dragon cargo ship to the International Space Station for NASA today. Here's how to watch live.space.com - Amy ThompsonLiftoff is at 11:17 a.m. EST (1617 GMT)! Editor's note: SpaceX has successfully launched the Dragon CRS-21 cargo mission for NASA and landed its …
archwizardflipped into Science FractionsSpaceX has launched a second Dragon capsule to the space stationverified_publisherThe Verge - Loren GrushUpdate December 6th, 11:35AM ET: SpaceX successfully launched its latest mission to the International Space Station, using its upgraded Dragon capsule that will dock with the station tomorrow at about 1:30PM ET. Original story: This morning, SpaceX is set to launch its latest batch of cargo and …
Travis Sky Ingersollflipped into To Boldly Go...An Astronaut and Photographer Collaboratively Document the Vast International Space Station in a New Bookthisiscolossal.com - Grace EbertIn what is believed to be the first collaboration between an Earth-bound artist and an astronaut in space, photographer Roland Miller and engineer …
Boing Boingflipped into All StoriesSpace station spiders found a hack to build webs without gravityboingboing.net - Miss CellaniaAs you clean the cobwebs from the corners, you can take comfort in the fact that the ISS has spiders, too. Those are experimental spiders, …
AvatarWWflipped into Relevant: Second LookNASA Says There’s a Small Leak on the International Space Stationverified_publisherfuturism.com - Victor TangermannLuckily, the crew is safe. Leaking Air NASA is investigating a small air leak on board the International Space Station. Luckily, the three current crew …
CNNflipped into FeaturedIt's a full house on the International Space Station with 7 people — and Baby Yodaverified_publisherCNN - By Ashley Strickland(CNN) — For the first time, seven crew members -- and Baby Yoda -- are living on the International Space Station for an extended stay of six months. After launching on Sunday, NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover Jr., Shannon Walker and Soichi Noguchi, an astronaut with Japan's space …
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderThe International Space Station has sprung 'a small air leak,' so a NASA astronaut and 2 cosmonauts are hunkering down to help find and repair itverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Dave MosherThe International Space Station, an orbiting laboratory the size of a football field, is not perfectly sealed and always leaking a bit of air. But now that rate of air loss has "slightly increased," NASA said, and the three men living aboard the station have to hunker down while mission controllers …
AvatarDylan O'Dailyflipped into Milky Way and BeyondContestants will compete for a SpaceX trip to the International Space Station in new reality TV showverified_publisherTechCrunch - Darrell EtheringtonThere’s a reality TV competition show in the works that will feature a 2023 trip to the International Space Station as the grand prize, Deadline reports. The production company behind the show, which will be called “Space Hero,” has booked a seat on a SpaceX Dragon crew spacecraft set to make the …
Thrillistflipped into ThrillistYou Can Watch a Spacecraft Leave the International Space Station Live Online Todaythrillist.com - Dustin NelsonYou won't feel like you're there, what with gravity keeping you in your seat. But it'll still be cool. It's not quite like popping down to the local …
AvatarJ.S. Millsflipped into Model Rocket Rocket Scientists 2021+Inside a mission to send private astronauts to the space stationverified_publisherAxios - Miriam KramerIf all goes according to plan, in about a year, former NASA astronaut Michael López-Alegría will board a SpaceX capsule and command a flight to orbit …
Business InsiderJun 26, 2020As soon as an astronaut stepped outside the International Space Station for a spacewalk, he lost a mirrorverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Marcia DunnCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A spacewalking astronaut added to the pieces of junk orbiting the Earth on Friday, losing a small mirror as soon as he stepped out of the International Space Station for battery work. Commander Chris Cassidy said the mirror floated away at about a foot per second. Mission …