6 stories tagged #International Space Station

  1. Space Tech Firms Partner for ISS Robotic Test
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    Space Tech Firms Partner for ISS Robotic Test

    Voyager Technologies and Icarus Robotics secure contract to test a free-flying robotic system on the International Space Station, focusing on AI training.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. Astronaut's Sudden Speech Loss Exposes Deep-Space Medical Risk
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    Astronaut's Sudden Speech Loss Exposes Deep-Space Medical Risk

    NASA astronaut Michael Fincke suffered an unexplained medical episode in orbit, forcing an emergency return. The incident highlights critical vulnerabilities for upcoming Artemis lunar missions.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. NASA's Plan for Private Space Stations Faces Criticism
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    NASA's Plan for Private Space Stations Faces Criticism

    NASA's proposal for a core module addition to the International Space Station has sparked controversy among commercial space companies.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. NASA Astronaut Grows Purple Potato Aboard ISS
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    NASA Astronaut Grows Purple Potato Aboard ISS

    Astronaut Don Pettit cultivates a purple potato on the International Space Station, highlighting food sustainability for future deep-space missions.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Russia Restores ISS Access with Baikonur Launch Pad Repair
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    Russia Restores ISS Access with Baikonur Launch Pad Repair

    Russia successfully launched a Soyuz rocket from its repaired Baikonur pad, resuming cargo missions to the International Space Station after months of disruption.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Jessica Meir’s Zero-Gravity Strength Routine Aboard the ISS
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    Jessica Meir’s Zero-Gravity Strength Routine Aboard the ISS

    NASA astronaut Jessica Meir uses the ARED machine on the ISS to combat muscle and bone loss in space.

    2mo ago 1 min read