September 2017
Spaceflight studies support geriatric health on Earth
... Station (ISS) eight years ago the resistance exercise component of total in-flight exercise has increased. ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet is carried to a waiting helicopter after six months in space. He returned to Earth in June 2017, landing on the...
10 January 2024
NASA announces delays to astronaut lunar missions
...Moon in a way we never have before, and the safety of our astronauts is NASA's top priority as we prepare for future Artemis missions," said...control and life support systems required to support astronauts. NASA's testing to qualify components to keep ...
24 March 2020
Astronauts to offer inspiration during isolation
...sky above us. The programme will feature remote connections with astronauts and guests from all over the world. The presenters and... whether your question gets answered and find out what astronauts recommend to help you and your family through social ...
October 2018
Radiation study paves way for safe deep space exploration
... shelter as a method to protect crew from intense SPE. The storm shelter is an internal area in the spacecraft where astronauts huddle together to be as protected as possible during the SPE by the structure of Orion and available on-board mass. While...
April 2026
Robotics is the future of space labour
.... Now, 30 years later, we have yet to see much of an improvement in our understanding. We have heard it directly from the astronauts upon their return: bone structure changing, muscles atrophying, hearts and eyes modified! Space remains fundamentally...
December 2014
Asteroid Redirect Mission: preparing for Mars in deep space
... or weeks) or relatively close to Earth, such as in the low-Earth orbit (LEO) of the International Space Station (ISS). Astronauts have depended on Earth for resupply and operational support, and, in an emergency, have often been able to return...
