May 2017
Growing plants without gravity
...the leadership of Bruce Bugbee, especially for greenhouses of various bioregenerative life support systems, including those in space. Cosmonaut Sergey Volkov, the seed-to-seed cycle of the super-dwarf wheat growing experiment in the ‘Lada’ greenhouse...
May 2019
Space for Art – Astronauts and artists
...our home planet rising above the horizon of the Moon. Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, the first person to perform a spacewalk,...and later becoming a member of the first class of Soviet cosmonauts. He continued with his art studies and created his first ...
March 2022
Space travel and environmental sustainability
...book of that title. He quotes from several astronauts and cosmonauts who experienced similar feelings, including Apollo 11 command module ... or religion or economic system.” Again, Soyuz T-5 cosmonaut Anatoly Berezovoy wrote: “the longer you stay in...
January 2023
The effects of spaceflight on the female body
...in the bone system One of the important aspects of preserving the performance and quality of life of cosmonauts in spaceflight is the development of a system of comprehensive preventive interventions aimed at reducing the risk of developing disorders...
October 2024
Cupola views: Karen Nyberg’s space-inspired fabric lines
...globe every 92 minutes. This means that astronauts and cosmonauts onboard the station have the chance to view several... portrayed the first women to fly in space: Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova and American astronaut Sally Ride. She revealed ...
11 December 2015
ISS Crew have undocked and are heading for Earth
...Expedition 45, will be NASA astronaut Tim Copra, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and Tim Peake of ESA (European Space ...Malenchenko during a comprehensive training session at the Gagarin Cosmonauts' Training Centre in Star City, outside Moscow. ...
