20 December 2021
Japanese space tourists land safely on Earth after 12 days on ISS
...days spent on the International Space Station where he made videos about performing mundane tasks in space including brushing teeth and... Japanese tourists documented their daily life aboard the ISS for Maezawa's popular YouTube channel. Addressing his...
December 2014
Ready for Mars? From Mars-500 to zero-gravity medical issues
... carefully studied both during and after their flights in zero gravity. Detailed biomedical research on board the International Space Station (ISS) during the last 10 years has revealed much about the behaviour of the human body in this strange...
May 2017
Growing plants without gravity
... experiment in cultivating pak choi cabbage and radishes was conducted in the Svet greenhouse on board the International Space Station (ISS). The productivity and speed of ontogenetic plant development (from the earliest stage to maturity) in this...
June 2018
We live on a planet!
... ‘simple’ concept, but I’m going to repeat it too because I believe it is also a significant and powerful statement. The International Space Station (ISS). Since the year 2000 it has enabled people of many nationalities to live and work together ‘off...
May 2019
Cold comfort for astronauts
...limitations and sustainability. Today’s human exploration missions primarily revolve around the International Space Station (ISS). The ISS was designed as an international laboratory; hence it is a noisy work environment with bright lights and people...
June 2019
Space industry prime directive
... not ready for the next step which is actually to let go of the International Space Station (ISS). It will be tough, if not tougher, than letting go of the Space Shuttle and moving to reliance on commercial entities to provide transportation. How did...
