• Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 9th, 2013
Reality Show Plans to Turn Ordinary Folks Into Mars Colonists

Reality Show Plans to Turn Ordinary Folks Into Mars Colonists

Virtually anybody who thinks they have what it takes can apply for the “job”

  • Space
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • December 15th, 2012
NASA Plans to Replace the Light Bulbs Aboard the ISS with LEDs to Help with Sleep

NASA Plans to Replace the Light Bulbs Aboard the ISS with LEDs to Help with Sleep

Sleep deprivation is one of the biggest problems astronauts face

Astronauts Aboard the ISS Are Getting a Pet Robot Next Summer

Astronauts Aboard the ISS Are Getting a Pet Robot Next Summer

The robot is designed to help out and keep company

Massive Solar Eruption Observed by NASA Orbiting Astronauts

Massive Solar Eruption Observed by NASA Orbiting Astronauts

No major impact of the eruption on Earth has been registered

CAVES 2012 Concludes Successfully in Italy

CAVES 2012 Concludes Successfully in Italy

The underground expedition lasted for nearly a week

CAVES 2012 Crew Ready to Go Underground

CAVES 2012 Crew Ready to Go Underground

The astronauts will simulate a space mission inside Italian caves

ESA Astronaut Finally Returns to Europe

ESA Astronaut Finally Returns to Europe

He returned to Earth from the space station last month

ISS Astronauts Are Performing a Spacewalk Today

ISS Astronauts Are Performing a Spacewalk Today

The maneuver is scheduled to last around six and a half hours

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 28th, 2012
Spaceflight Simulation to Begin in Italian Cave System

Spaceflight Simulation to Begin in Italian Cave System

A crew of astronauts will venture underground next month

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 25th, 2012
Astronaut Bone Density Evaluated in New Study

Astronaut Bone Density Evaluated in New Study

The findings are very important for space exploration plans

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 22nd, 2012
New NASA Mock Asteroid Mission Begins

New NASA Mock Asteroid Mission Begins

The mission is part of the much-larger RATS initiative

Female Robot May Join ISS Crew Soon

Female Robot May Join ISS Crew Soon

The machine is currently under development in Germany

First American Woman in Space Dies at 61

First American Woman in Space Dies at 61

Sally Ride flew into orbit during Challenger's STS-7 mission

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 20th, 2012
Additive Manufacturing Key to Space Exploration Success

Additive Manufacturing Key to Space Exploration Success

Layer-by-layer building and 3D printing are the ways of the future

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 16th, 2012
The Effects of the Moon's Toxic Environment

The Effects of the Moon's Toxic Environment

Experts quantify potential risk for future explorers

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 23rd, 2012
ISS Astronauts Perceive Cosmic Rays

ISS Astronauts Perceive Cosmic Rays

The radiation appears as dancing lights on their retina

ISS Astronauts Endangered by Space Junk Today

ISS Astronauts Endangered by Space Junk Today

They will seek refuge in the lifeboats docket to the ISS

 
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