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NASA Confirms ISS Astronauts in Good Health Amid Tabloid Rumors

Recent tabloid reports raised concerns about the well-being of astronauts aboard the ISS. However, NASA's flight surgeon has reassured that all crew members are in good health, dismissing circulating rumors as false. The space agency continues to monitor and safeguard the health of its astronauts.

2024-11-13T14:57:37.058027-08:00

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U.S. and Russia Clash Over ISS Air Leak Causes and Risks

2024-11-13T16:12:18.122658-08:00

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NASA Faces Challenges with Aging ISS Spacesuits and Hardware

2024-11-13T05:13:59.249369-08:00

New York Times

Samantha Harvey's 'Orbital' Wins Booker Prize for Space Station Novel

2024-11-12T14:20:25.331650-08:00

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U.S. and Russia Clash Over ISS Air Leak Causes and Risks NASA and Roscosmos are at odds over the cause and potential severity of an air leak in the Russian segment of the ISS. A U.S.-Russian Joint Commission suggests involving external engineering experts to investigate and mitigate the risks threatening the station's integrity.

2024-11-13T16:12:18.122658-08:00

U.S. and Russia Clash Over ISS Air Leak Causes and Risks

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NASA Confirms ISS Astronauts in Good Health Amid Tabloid Rumors Recent tabloid reports raised concerns about the well-being of astronauts aboard the ISS. However, NASA's flight surgeon has reassured that all crew members are in good health, dismissing circulating rumors as false. The space agency continues to monitor and safeguard the health of its astronauts.

2024-11-13T14:57:37.058027-08:00

NASA Confirms ISS Astronauts in Good Health Amid Tabloid Rumors

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NASA Faces Challenges with Aging ISS Spacesuits and Hardware NASA is prioritizing safety as it manages the International Space Station's aging infrastructure, including spacewalk hardware and outdated spacesuits, amid continuous occupancy since 2000. This situation underscores the need for modernization to ensure crew safety and mission success.

2024-11-13T05:13:59.249369-08:00

NASA Faces Challenges with Aging ISS Spacesuits and Hardware

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NASA's Suni Williams Addresses Health Rumors Aboard ISS NASA astronaut Suni Williams has firmly denied tabloid claims regarding her health, stating her weight remains unchanged despite appearing leaner in recent images. Williams humorously noted bodily changes during her mission, particularly a bigger posterior, quelling fears about her well-being on the ISS.

2024-11-12T15:05:54.401651-08:00

NASA's Suni Williams Addresses Health Rumors Aboard ISS

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Samantha Harvey's 'Orbital' Wins Booker Prize for Space Station Novel British writer Samantha Harvey has been awarded the 2024 Booker Prize for her novel 'Orbital', set aboard the International Space Station. This work, praised for its beauty and ambition, follows six astronauts orbiting Earth, reflecting on themes of Earth's beauty and fragility.

2024-11-12T14:20:25.331650-08:00

Samantha Harvey's 'Orbital' Wins Booker Prize for Space Station Novel

Flying Magazine

SpaceX Dragon Demonstrates Altitude Boost Capability for ISS SpaceX's Dragon successfully executed an altitude boost for the ISS, marking a critical step towards its role in deorbit operations by the end of the decade, as per NASA's plans for developing the U.S. deorbit vehicle.

2024-11-11T09:46:05.773960-08:00

SpaceX Dragon Demonstrates Altitude Boost Capability for ISS

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NASA Extends ISS Cargo Contracts to 2030 NASA's decision to extend cargo contracts ensures continuous logistic support for the International Space Station's operations until its projected end in 2030. This move underscores the agency's commitment to maintain the station's viability and ongoing research activities.

2024-11-09T15:37:52.049174-08:00

NASA Extends ISS Cargo Contracts to 2030

Universe Today

Sierra Space Develops ISS Trash Compactor for Mars and Moon Missions Sierra Space has secured a contract to implement a novel Trash Compaction System aboard the ISS, achieving a 75% reduction in waste volume. This innovation is crucial for enhancing waste management in future space missions, including expeditions to Mars and the Moon.

2024-11-09T10:49:25.319162-08:00

Sierra Space Develops ISS Trash Compactor for Mars and Moon Missions

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