Station Science Top News: Nov. 8, 2024
Researchers demonstrated the feasibility of 3D bioprinting a meniscus or knee cartilage tissue in microgravity. This successful result advances technology for bioprinting tissue to treat ...
Hurricane Helenes Gravity Waves...
2 min readOn Sept. 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene slammed into the Gulf Coast of Florida, inducing storm surges and widespread impacts on communities in its path. At the same time, NASA's Atmospheric ...
Dragon Spacecraft Boosts Station for...
NASA and SpaceX monitored operations as the company's Dragon spacecraft performed its first demonstration of reboost capabilities for the International Space Station at 12:50 p.m. EST on Friday. The ...
Science Activation and Training Top...
A host of activities topped Friday's schedule aboard the orbital outpost as the Expedition 72 crew penned in time for experiment activation, spacesuit work, training, and more.International Space ...
Hera burns towards Mars
ESA's Hera mission has completed the first critical manoeuvre on its journey to the Didymos binary asteroid system since launch on 7 October.On 23 October, Hera fired its three orbital control ...
Earth from Space: Autumn foliage...
This compilation of images, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission, showcases the characteristic hues of autumn in different European countries.Autumn foliage is one of nature's most stunning ...
New Science Experiments Being...
The Expedition 72 crew began activating new experiments on Thursday following a day of unpacking the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft, installing new science gear, and stowing fresh research samples ...
Earth Below
Earth's city lights streak by in this long-exposure photo taken by NASA astronaut Don Pettit on Oct. 24, 2024. The green glow of Earth's atmosphere is also visible on the horizon.Since the station ...
Snow returns to Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak, has seen its first snowfall after one of the longest periods without snow since records began 130 years ago.The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captured this image of ...
SpaceX CRS-31 Resupplying Canadian...
Credit: NASA2024-11-04NASA's SpaceX CRS-31 commercial resupply mission is scheduled to launch on tonight from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to the International Space Station (ISS).The ...
