NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, stuck in space, to celebrate New Year 16 times. Here's how
Sunita Williams, who has been abroad the International Space Station for over eight months now, will celebrate New Year in an ...
Astronaut Captures Mesmerizing Rainbow Hues of Iraq’s Shifting Salt Lake
An astronaut’s snapshot reveals the colorful remnants of Iraq's Razazah Lake, with algae-rich red and green areas indicative ...
With 16 sunrises a day, when does it become 2025 on the space station?
The space station sees 16 sunrises and 16 sunsets every 24 hours. So how will the crew there know when it's 2025?The Latest ...
A cosmic 2024: stranded astronauts, ‘Mechazilla’, private missions highlight the year in space
While privately funded programs to develop space vehicles and execute extraterrestrial missions have been in play for years, ...
ISS astronauts celebrate New Year’s 16 times: ‘We have our own ball, but it doesn’t drop’
The astronauts aboard the International Space Station will celebrate New Year’s a total of 16 times as the vessel hurdles ...
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Analysis: Puntland forces repel Islamic State suicide assault
In a rare assault, the Islamic State Somalia (ISS) tried—and ultimately failed—to oust Puntland Security Forces (PSF) from a ...
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A Growing Dent in Earth’s Skies Is Threatening Our Satellites
Stretching over South America and the southern Atlantic Ocean, the South Atlantic Anomaly is a dent in Earth’s magnetic field ...
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Earth's space debris problem is getting so bad it's jeopardizing the internet and astronaut missions
Space debris threatens satellites and astronauts, highlighting the urgency to prevent cascading collisions in orbit.
How Does Space Affect the Brain? Groundbreaking ISS Experiment Reveals Surprising Insights
Scientists at Scripps Research unveil the effects of microgravity on brain cells. Microgravity is known to affect muscles, ...
How the Aurelia Institute is designing a self-assembling space station
A team of architects, designers, and engineers at a Boston nonprofit are rethinking how to live and work more comfortably and affordably in space.
The remote Kazakh Steppe that became a gateway to space
In remote Kazakhstan, photographer Andrew McConnell captured astronauts’ return from the ISS — and the nomadic communities ...
Starliner, sharks and Randy Fine among the top stories of the year
The top stories on the Space Coast included Randy Fine's continued rise, a shark battle in Melbourne Beach and a record ...