Coffee is beloved around the world, but could it also be a space-friendly weapon against bacteria? That’s the question two students from...

We use smartphones for nearly everything on Earth, so why not in space? The HET Smartphone-MM experiment, led by Dr. Terry Fong from NASA...

When you think of space suits, bulky white gear designed to withstand the vacuum of space probably comes to mind. But what if your space...

The International Space Station (ISS) serves as a floating laboratory for a wide variety of groundbreaking research, but not all...

The modern world runs on data, and space exploration is no exception. As the complexity of space missions grows, so does the need for...

Fire behaves differently in space than it does on Earth. Without gravity-driven convection, flames are rounder, slower, and cooler. These...

Sleep is essential, even more so when operating in the demanding conditions of space. But how do short-duration missions affect an...

When humans live in space for months at a time, how do their sleep patterns change? This is a question of critical importance to space...

The human body is deeply tied to a biological rhythm known as the circadian cycle. This natural cycle influences when we feel sleepy or...

Sleep is vital for human health and well-being, and it’s even more important for astronauts who are involved in long-duration space...

The 'Operational and Technical Evaluation of Gravity Loading Countermeasure Skinsuit' experiment focuses on addressing one of the most...

The 'SkinCare' experiment, conducted by Dr. Michael Massow and the ISS Lab Ruhe GmbH, investigates how to maintain astronaut skin health...

The 'Skin-B' experiment, conducted under the leadership of U. Heinrich at the University of Witten/Herdecke, focuses on understanding how...

In the vast, weightless expanse of space, communication is a vital aspect of maintaining astronaut health and mission success. One unique...

The Earth's ionosphere plays a crucial role in radio communication, navigation, and space weather forecasting, and understanding how to...

The development of biotherapeutics, which are critical for the treatment of various diseases, is a challenging process on Earth due to...

In the vast, complex environment of space, the ability for astronauts to quickly process and understand critical data is essential. The...

Humidity control in space is a critical challenge that impacts not only astronaut health but also the functionality of equipment and the...

The development of space suits is essential to ensure the safety and functionality of astronauts as they venture into the hostile...

The 'Shear History Extensional Rheology Experiment - II' (SHERE-II) is a continuation of the groundbreaking SHERE experiment led by Dr....