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Chinese Astronauts Conduct Fruit Fly Experiment on Tiangong

The Shenzhou 19 mission is analyzing the effects of sub-magnetic fields and microgravity on fruit flies aboard the Tiangong space station. This study aims to advance understanding of biological processes in space conditions, crucial for future long-duration manned missions.

2024-12-02T08:20:22.586708-08:00

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Takuya Onishi to Lead ISS as Commander in 2024

2024-12-02T07:46:49.421854-08:00

Flying Magazine

ISS Astronauts Enjoy Thanksgiving Meal with SpaceX CRS-31 Supplies

2024-11-27T06:37:09.484375-08:00

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Indian Astronauts Complete Training at NASA for ISRO Collaboration

2024-11-29T11:01:12.804238-08:00

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Chinese Astronauts Conduct Fruit Fly Experiment on Tiangong The Shenzhou 19 mission is analyzing the effects of sub-magnetic fields and microgravity on fruit flies aboard the Tiangong space station. This study aims to advance understanding of biological processes in space conditions, crucial for future long-duration manned missions.

2024-12-02T08:20:22.586708-08:00

Chinese Astronauts Conduct Fruit Fly Experiment on Tiangong

mainichi.jp

Takuya Onishi to Lead ISS as Commander in 2024 Astronaut Takuya Onishi will take command of the International Space Station, becoming the third Japanese national to hold this position, with his tenure expected to start in February 2024. This marks a significant milestone for Japan's space exploration efforts.

2024-12-02T07:46:49.421854-08:00

Takuya Onishi to Lead ISS as Commander in 2024

indiatoday.in

Indian Astronauts Complete Training at NASA for ISRO Collaboration Indian astronauts, known as Gaganyaatris, have completed their initial phase of training at NASA's Johnson Space Center for an upcoming joint ISRO-NASA mission to the International Space Station, marking a significant milestone for India's Gaganyaan Mission.

2024-11-29T11:01:12.804238-08:00

Indian Astronauts Complete Training at NASA for ISRO Collaboration

NBC News

Starliner Issues Delay Suni Williams' Return from ISS Suni Williams reported good health despite speculation about her condition following extended space mission. She expressed a wish to return via Boeing Starliner, which faced operational challenges, impacting her return schedule. This highlights ongoing concerns with the spacecraft's reliability.

2024-11-27T18:31:25.452378-08:00

Starliner Issues Delay Suni Williams' Return from ISS

Aviation Week

Quantum Communications Advanced by Space Station Demo The space station demonstration aims to enhance quantum communication by developing and testing novel technologies to improve inter-computer communication efficiency. This effort is pivotal for future advancements in quantum computing and its integration with aerospace systems.

2024-11-27T12:40:34.685574-08:00

Quantum Communications Advanced by Space Station Demo

Space.com

Dextre Robot Executes Science Experiment on ISS The Dextre robotic system was observed conducting a scientific experiment outside the International Space Station, captured by NASA astronaut Don. This highlights the robot's capabilities in performing complex tasks in space, which are crucial for ongoing research and support of human activities on the station.

2024-11-27T11:08:04.496082-08:00

Dextre Robot Executes Science Experiment on ISS

Flying Magazine

ISS Astronauts Enjoy Thanksgiving Meal with SpaceX CRS-31 Supplies Astronauts aboard the International Space Station celebrated Thanksgiving with a special meal featuring smoked turkey and apple cobbler. The festive dinner, largely consisting of irradiated and freeze-dried foods, was delivered by SpaceX’s CRS-31 mission, ensuring a traditional feast in a zero-gravity environment.

2024-11-27T06:37:09.484375-08:00

ISS Astronauts Enjoy Thanksgiving Meal with SpaceX CRS-31 Supplies

Space.com

Uncontrolled Spacecraft Reentry Poses Risks The increasing frequency of uncontrolled spacecraft reentries raises concerns over potential impacts, especially given the larger sizes of modern spacecraft. Monitoring and managing these reentries are crucial to minimize risk to both populated and remote areas on Earth.

2024-11-27T03:07:51.998822-08:00

Uncontrolled Spacecraft Reentry Poses Risks

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