Plants are some of Earth’s most resilient organisms. But can they heal themselves in space? That’s what students from McMinnville High...

Corrosion is a process we see every day—metal rusting in the rain, pipes degrading over time, bridges needing constant upkeep. But what...

Spirulina is a blue-green algae celebrated for its nutritional value and potential to support long-duration space missions. The...

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a byproduct of human respiration, and monitoring its levels aboard the International Space Station (ISS) is...

One of the essential elements for future space farming is understanding how plants grow in microgravity. The NanoRacks-Maranatha...

Air quality is crucial in enclosed environments like the International Space Station (ISS), and carbon dioxide (CO2) levels must be...

Parasitic plants are one of the most intriguing organisms on Earth. They challenge the usual definitions of plant behavior by relying on...

Vibrations might seem harmless, but in space they can be a major problem. Vibrations on the International Space Station (ISS) can...

One of the most exciting questions in space biology is whether plants can grow normally in space. For future space missions to Mars or...

Latex polymers are widely used in everyday items like paints, coatings, and adhesives. But what happens to these materials when they are...

Have you ever poured a glass of water and noticed how it flows smoothly from the container into your cup? That process is governed by...

Microgravity—also known as weightlessness—is a condition in which people or objects appear to be weightless. It’s an environment that...

In today’s world, satellite imagery plays a crucial role—from tracking weather to managing resources and monitoring global change. The...

When LituanicaSAT-1 launched into space, it carried more than electronics—it carried a piece of Lithuanian history. Named after the...

In a big moment for a small country, Lithuania launched its first-ever satellite into space: LitSat-1. Developed as part of the NanoRacks...

What if you could see things that are completely invisible to the human eye—like heat patterns or thermal emissions? That’s the mission...

Imagine if molecules could build themselves into tiny structures, kind of like Lego blocks snapping into place on their own. That’s...

When students at Los Gatos High School decided to study how iron corrodes in microgravity, they stepped into a world few students ever...

In low Earth orbit, clarity matters. That’s why the LEO-TM N-REP Advanced Sensor Demonstration—led by James Meub from Sandia National...

Orbiting Earth in a constellation of small satellites, LEMUR-2 is an experiment with a mission: to monitor and improve life on Earth...