The research, published today in Cell, sampled more than 800 surfaces on the ISS to create the first off-world 3D microbe map. Study co-author Rob Knight, a computational microbiologist at the ...

A newly unveiled astronaut photo shows a "gigantic jet" shooting upward from a thunderstorm above Louisiana in November 2024.

Then, they created three-dimensional maps illustrating where each was found on the ISS and how the bacteria and chemicals might be interacting. The team found that overall, human skin was the main ...

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) often experience immune dysfunction, skin rashes, and other ...

Astronauts often experience immune dysfunction, skin rashes, and other inflammatory conditions while traveling in space. A new study suggests that these issues could be due to the excessively sterile ...

NASA and SpaceX successfully launched their SPHEREx and PUNCH missions into orbit Tuesday night from Vandenberg Space Force ...

Experts urge South Africa to diversify its trade relationships and adapt to changing US policies following the cancellation ...

The International Space Station may be too sterile – and the ... Researchers then created 3D maps that showed where the swabs were taken, what microbes they showed, and how they could be ...

Space Team live updates from NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 scrubbed attempt and upcoming 10:35 p.m. Starlink launch from Cape ...

Related Space station's replacement crew arrives in Florida ... of the two NASA missions will be to create a three-dimensional map of more than 400 million galaxies "across cosmic time," according ...

SpaceX's crew Dragon land back on Earth after eight long months in space. After landing, NASA astronaut were hospitalized after return from space station.

Space Team live updates from NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 scrubbed attempt and upcoming 10:35 p.m. Starlink launch from Cape Canaveral.