Saturday, January 28, 2023

Astronaut vest built to combat space radiation returns to Earth - Astronomy magazine

Astronaut vest built to combat space radiation returns to Earth: The AstroRad vest, which offers astronauts protection from the impacts of space radiation, was recently tested by crew members on the ISS.

Friday, January 27, 2023

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Friday, January 13, 2023

Scientists grow first plants in lunar soil - Discover magazine - Astrobiology

Scientists grow first plants in lunar soil: Although the plants showed signs of stress, the fact they grew at all is good news for future long-term, off-world missions.

Sunday, January 8, 2023

How drones found the meteorite that lit up the Australian night sky - Astronomy magazine - planetary science

How drones found the meteorite that lit up the Australian night sky: Finding meteorites after they shoot across the night sky is notoriously difficult. Now astronomers have done it for the first time using drones and machine vision algorithms.

Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Station Science Kicks Off New Year Promoting Deep Space Exploration

Station Science Kicks Off New Year Promoting Deep Space Exploration: The Expedition 68 crew kicked off the New Year with an array of microgravity research aboard the International Space Station with an eye toward sustaining future crews farther away from Earth.