One of the unexpected challenges astronauts face is vision impairment during spaceflight. This is why the Nano Eye Inserts experiment,...

In space, the human body is constantly exposed to stressful environments, especially due to microgravity and cosmic radiation. This...

Bacteria are everywhere—even in space. And in the unique environment aboard the International Space Station (ISS), microbes behave in...

How do scientists monitor volcanic eruptions, air pollution, and greenhouse gases from space? Enter NACHOS—the NanoSatellite Atmospheric...

Khalifa University’s Student Satellite-2, or KUSTSAT-2, is another shining example of how university-led projects are helping shape the...

When you think of satellites, you might picture huge, multimillion-dollar machines built by top engineers in major aerospace firms. But...

Imagine trying to flex your biceps in zero gravity. You might expect your muscles to behave the same way they do on Earth—but that’s not...

Space may look like the ultimate adventure, but it’s incredibly hard on the human body. One of the biggest issues is muscle atrophy—the...

Muscle weakness in space is one of the biggest challenges for long-term human spaceflight. The experiment titled "Multidisciplinary...

In the weightless world of space, the human body undergoes dramatic changes—and one of the most concerning is muscle loss. The experiment...

Building on the previous phase, the "Mycological Evaluation of Crew Exposure to ISS Ambient Air - 3" experiment carried forward the vital...

When we think about space, we usually imagine the high-tech environment of the International Space Station (ISS), not mushrooms and mold....

The Mycological Evaluation of Crew Exposure to ISS Ambient Air 1 Year Mission builds on earlier work by examining how extended stays in...

The Mycological Evaluation of Crew Exposure to ISS Ambient Air investigates the presence of fungal spores and other microbes in the air...

The MXene Material and Wearable Device Experiments are part of a bold new effort to test futuristic materials in space. Conducted by Drs....

Plant RNA Regulation Redux is a continuation of previous work that explores how plants regulate their RNA in microgravity. Led by Dr....

The Multi-use Variable-g Platform Fly-01 (MVP Fly-01) experiment offers a fascinating glimpse into the way living systems behave under...

Imagine building an entire human organ from scratch—now imagine doing it in space. That’s the premise behind a trailblazing experiment...

How does weightlessness impact our joints? On Earth, our bones, cartilage, and connective tissues rely on mechanical loading—like walking...

As humanity gears up for permanent settlements on the Moon and Mars, one big question looms: how do we build structures in space? To...