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On the road to cultured meat for astronauts (and Earthlings)

Cultured meat could be a game changer for the environment, food security, human health and animal welfare. But some challenges prevent it from reaching its full potential. Now ESA is supporting researchers to explore the possibility of growing cultur.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMar 31st, 2022

“Archeology” on the ISS helps identify what astronauts really need

Regular photography shows a tool shed and more isolated toilet would be appreciated. Enlarge / Jessica Watkins gets to work on the ISS (credit: NASA) “Archeology really is a perspective on material culture we use as ev.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Could 2 NASA astronauts be stuck at the space station until next year? Here"s what to know

NASA is wrestling over how and when to bring two astronauts back from the International Space Station, after repeatedly delaying their return aboard Boeing's troubled capsule......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Another death in nationwide outbreak that spurred massive meat recall

The outbreak tally has increased to 43 amid recall of 7 million pounds of meat. Enlarge / A recall notice is posted next to Boar's Head meats that are displayed at a Safeway store on July 31, 2024, in San Rafael, California. (cr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

NASA Still Hasn"t Decided How to Get the Boeing Starliner Astronauts Home

One potential path forward involves hitching a ride from SpaceX—but not until 2025......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Beyond Meat Is Stalling in the US. Europe Could Be Another Story

The once-hyped company is now the most prominent victim of a broader downturn in the plant-based meat industry......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Watch NASA astronauts use VR to ‘explore’ upcoming lunar space station

NASA astronauts have been having fun trying out VR goggles that take them aboard a representation of the upcoming lunar space station......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

NASA says chances are growing that astronauts may switch from Boeing to a SpaceX ride back to Earth

What should have been a quick trip to the International Space Station may turn into an eight-month stay for two NASA astronauts if they have to switch from Boeing to SpaceX for a ride home......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Watch NASA astronauts use VR to explore the first lunar space station

NASA astronauts have been having fun trying out VR goggles that take them aboard the lunar space station, though there's also a serious side to the activity......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

NASA says chances are growing that astronauts may switch from Boeing to a SpaceX ride back to Earth

NASA says chances are growing that astronauts may switch from Boeing to a SpaceX ride back to Earth.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

How NASA’s Stranded Starliner Astronauts Could Fly Home with SpaceX

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been stuck on the ISS since they launched to the station in early June. Now the space agency is close to deciding how to bring them back.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Boeing"s Starliner astronauts could return on SpaceX capsule in Feb 2025, NASA says

Boeing"s Starliner astronauts could return on SpaceX capsule in Feb 2025, NASA says.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Study finds discrepancies between intended and actual use of certain areas aboard the International Space Station

An archaeological strategy adapted for space used daily photos to reveal how astronauts actually use areas aboard the International Space Station—and how this differs from intended uses. Justin Walsh of Chapman University, California, and colleague.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Optical navigation tech could streamline planetary exploration

In a dim, barren landscape like the surface of the moon, it can be easy to get lost. With few discernable landmarks to navigate with the naked eye, astronauts and rovers must rely on other means to plot a course......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

NASA weighs SpaceX rescue for stranded Boeing Starliner crew

What was meant to be a weeklong trip to the International Space Station (ISS) for the first NASA astronauts to fly with Boeing could extend to eight months, with the agency considering bringing them home on a SpaceX spaceship......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Stuck Starliner astronauts could be brought home on a SpaceX Dragon

NASA previously said it was focused on getting the astronauts home using the Starliner. But the agency is now considering using a different vehicle......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

NASA"s Artemis emergency egress system emphasizes crew safety

Since NASA began sending astronauts to space, the agency has relied on emergency systems for personnel to safely leave the launch pad and escape the hazard in the unlikely event of an emergency during the launch countdown......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Wrestling with bulls, meat-only diets and sex bans: How the ancient Olympians prepared

The Greek historian Arrian (c. 86–160 AD) said he appreciated the glory of victory at an Olympic games, but also warned it was very difficult to achieve:.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

ISS astronauts can watch "Ted Lasso" and "For All Mankind" in space

It's a little hard to get cable on the International Space Station and even satellite TV won't cut it, but a select collection of shows are available for the astronauts, and they include Apple TV+ series."For All Mankind" (Source: Apple)It's apparent.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Meet the SpaceX Crew-10 astronauts

NASA has revealed the four astronauts who will make up Crew-10. They will launch to the ISS next year, around February 2025......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Intel"s grim forecast could concern automakers in wake of microchip crisis

Intel is a major supplier of semiconductors to the automotive industry, having supplied chips installed in more than 50 million vehicles. Intel says 18 automakers have vehicles with Intel chips on the road for use in their EVs and software......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024