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International Space Station's out-of-this-world selfie booth turns 15
It has been 15 years since the ultimate selfie booth, the Cupola, was attached to the International Space Station (ISS).… The Cupola, delivered with the Tranquility Module (AKA Node 3), was ...
New Beginnings in Space As Astronauts Step Into Their Zero-Gravity Home
Four new astronauts of Expedition 72 are settling into their orbital home, taking over from Crew-9, who splashed down near ...
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The ISS is too clean, and it affects astronauts' health
A recent study suggests that introducing natural microbes could improve their well-being. Tracy Caldwell Dyson in the ISS Cupola. Astronauts often suffer from health issues in microgravity, such as ...
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ISS Power-Density Plans: Now and into the Future
The ISS will also have a cupola that astronauts can pop their head and shoulders into and take in 360-degree views of space, in addition to being able to look down at the Earth. Actually ...
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Gorgeous Aurorae Wrapping Around The Earth Photographed From The ISS
The astronauts onboard the International Space Station (ISS) had a great view of them a few weeks back. While traveling in the portion of the Indian Ocean between Australia and Antarctica ...
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The International Space Station May Need More Microbes to Keep Astronauts Healthy
For almost a quarter-century, humans have continuously occupied what is arguably our most isolated habitat ever: the International Space Station, or ISS. Perched in the near vacuum of low-Earth ...