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ESA astronaut rad-detectors on Artemis

Next Monday's Artemis launch will be an uncrewed first flight, headed into orbit around the moon. Yet technology previously worn by ESA astronauts on the International Space Station has also been hard-mounted aboard the NASA-ESA Orion module......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgAug 26th, 2022

For the third time in a year, Russian hardware on the space station is leaking

Will this leak be blamed on "external impacts" as well? Enlarge / Russia's Nauka module is seen attached to the International Space Station. (credit: Roscosmos) NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli looked out of the large wind.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2023

It’s one giant leap for fashion as Prada spacesuits head to the moon

Prada has partnered with Axiom Space to design the spacesuits for the Artemis III mission to the lunar surface. But it's not all about looking good......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 5th, 2023

One giant leap for fashion as Prada spacesuits head to the moon

Prada has partnered with Axiom Space to design the spacesuits for the Artemis III mission to the lunar surface. But it's not all about looking good......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 5th, 2023

Rocket Report: Iran launches satellite; Artemis II boosters get train ride

Is ArianeGroup finally getting more serious about a reusable rocket? Enlarge / All four RS-25 main engines are now installed on the core stage for the Artemis II mission. Welcome to Edition 6.13 of the Rocket Report! Wh.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 29th, 2023

NASA’s record-breaking astronaut arrives home safely

Frank Rubio has landed safely back on Earth after becoming the first NASA astronaut to spend a full year in space – six months longer than the original plan......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 28th, 2023

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio is home after a year in space

His mission was originally supposed to last six months. Enlarge / NASA astronaut Frank Rubio smiles and waves moments after arriving back on Earth to wrap up more than a year in orbit. (credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls) NASA as.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 27th, 2023

Three astronauts return to Earth after a year in space. NASA"s Frank Rubio sets US space record

A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after being stuck in space for just over a year. American Frank Rubio set a record for the longest U.S. spaceflight—a result of the extended stay......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2023

Chocolate mousse in space is more important than you think

An astronaut aboard the ISS has just used a purpose-built machine to make chocolate mousse, a creation that could prove vital for future space voyages......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2023

How to watch record-setting NASA astronaut return to Earth this week

This Wednesday, record-breaking NASA astronaut Frank Rubio will return to Earth from the International Space Station. Here's how to watch......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2023

Rocket Report: Two small launchers fail in flight; Soyuz crew flies to ISS

This wasn't a great week for small launch vehicles. Enlarge / NASA Astronaut Loral O'Hara, Russian commander Oleg Kononenko, and cosmonaut Nikolai Chub prepare for launch September 15 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. (cr.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2023

NASA’s Frank Rubio has just done something very unusual in space

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio marked one whole year in orbit on Thursday, with his record-breaking stay scheduled to last 371 days......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2023

NASA’s Artemis moon crew suit up for mission practice run

The four Artemis II astronauts who will embark on a flyby of the moon next year successfully conducted a pre-launch practice run on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 21st, 2023

NASA"s moonbound Artemis astronauts take new ride to launch pad in practice run

The four astronauts headed to the moon next year on the Artemis II mission suited up and took a practice run to the launch pad in the new crew transport vehicles at Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 20th, 2023

Here’s where NASA will land astronauts on the moon

A new image of the moon's far side shows the region selected for the landing of NASA's Artemis III mission, which aims to return humans to the lunar surface......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 19th, 2023

NASA astronaut on first mission arrives safely at space station

On her maiden mission, NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara has arrived safely at the International Space Station together with two Russian cosmonauts......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2023

Two Russians, American reach space station

Two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut docked with the International Space Station on Friday after blasting off amid raging tensions between Moscow and Washington over Ukraine......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2023

Fitness tracker beyond Earth

One of the experiments during ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen's mission will track his health and body vital signs during his daily exercise in space......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2023

Germany joins NASA"s Artemis accords as newest signatory

During a ceremony at the German Ambassador's Residence in Washington on Thursday, Germany became the 29th country to sign the Artemis Accords. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson participated in the signing ceremony for the agency, and Director General of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2023

NASA astronaut describes record-breaking space stay as an ‘incredible challenge’

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio has been chatting about how he coped with spending six months longer than expected in orbit, breaking a record in the process......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 14th, 2023

A NASA astronaut will finally spend a full year in space

"I'm really excited to see how my body does when I return." Enlarge / NASA astronaut Frank Rubio observes the behavior of a free-flying water bubble inside the International Space Station's Kibo laboratory module. (credit: NASA).....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 13th, 2023