MICROGRAVITY CLOTHING
In 2014, ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst wore SpaceTex shirts on the ISS for six months; their fabric data helped inform clothes for future Mars crewsInnovative space experiments have focused on how fabrics can effectively manage astronaut sweat and heat during missions. These studies rev...
NASA Planning to Set First-Ever Fire on the Surface of the MoonNASA is planning a daring experiment to deliberately ignite the Moon's surface, a crucial step for future lunar bases. This "flammability s...
Axiom-4 Mission: Day-to-day update of what Shubhanshu Shukla “Shux” and crew did in spaceAxiom-4 Mission: Shubhanshu Shukla and crew are preparing to leave the International Space Station on July 14. They will return to Earth af...
The bizarre truth about how astronauts deal with dirty clothes on the International Space Station will blow your mindForget laundry day—astronauts on the ISS wear outfits until they're unusable, then send them off to incinerate during re-entry. With limite...
Meet Anousheh Ansari, the only woman ever to travel to space on self-funded missionAnousheh Ansari became the first female space tourist, spending nine days on the International Space Station aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecr...
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