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NASA Mars Mission: How Gravity Can Threaten Lives Of Astronauts

Among the various hazards that humans will face during a mission to Mars, NASA discussed another factor that can affect the overall health of astronauts. According to the agency, encountering different gravity fields as astronauts transition from Earth to Mars and back has hazardous effects.

NASA Official Discusses Important Safety Feature Of New Artemis Spacesuits

Prototypes of the Orion Crew Survival Suit (R), which will be worn on the way to the Moon, and the Exploration Extravehicular Mobility Unit (xEMU) to be worn on the surface
In preparation for NASA’s upcoming Moon and Mars missions for its Artemis spaceflight program, the agency added special features to its new spacesuits. According to an official from the agency, the features will ensure the safety of the astronauts and continuity of the missions despite possible issues with the suits.
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This image taken from NASA TV shows astronaut Christina Koch during a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on October 18, 2019

NASA To Extend Astronauts’ ISS Missions In Preparation For Mars

NASA announced that it intends to increase the length of time astronauts stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS) in order to prepare for a future human expedition to Mars. According to NASA, it plans to use the ISS as an effective training ground for long-term space missions.
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NASA Astronaut Snaps Stunning Earth Photos From Space

Luca Parmitano, an astronaut from the European Space Agency (ESA), shared beautiful photos of Earth he took while aboard NASA’s International Space Station (ISS). One of the photos NASA shared shows the Richat Structure in northwestern Mauritania, which is also known as the Eye of the Sahara.
This image taken from NASA TV shows astronaut Christina Koch during a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on October 18, 2019

Trump 'Worried' About NASA's All-Female Spacewalk; Koch And Meir Respond [WATCH]

U.S. President Donald Trump contacted NASA’s International Space Station (ISS) during the all-female spacewalk of astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir. Aside from stating that he was worried about the procedure, Trump was also corrected by the two astronauts regarding his statement about the history of women in space.
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Space Junk Buildup Could Trap Humans On Earth, Expert Warns

The founder of a space management firm warned that the worsening condition of space debris in low-Earth orbit could soon prevent agencies from launching space missions. The expert warned that the floating junk in space could also affect the operations of satellites.
UAE astronaut Hazzaa al-Mansoori spent eight days on the ISS

First Arab On ISS Returns To Earth

The UAE's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest skyscraper, was lit up with an image of Hazzaa al-Mansoori before he began his ISS mission
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Three NASA Astronauts Return Home From Space: Watch Live Stream Coverage Here

NASA astronaut Nick Hague and two crew members of the International Space Station (ISS) are currently preparing to leave space and return to Earth. For the momentous event, NASA has prepared a live coverage to feature the farewell ceremonies on the ISS as well as the scheduled landing of the three astronauts.
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Russia Knows How A Hole Formed On The ISS

The head of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos said he knows how the hole that caused an air leak on the International Space Station (ISS) was formed. However, the official refused to provide details regarding the matter.
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SpaceX, NASA Win Emmy For Crew Dragon Test Flight Coverage

NASA and SpaceX won an Emmy award for the agency’s coverage of the company’s Crew Dragon test flight to the International Space Station (ISS). Aside from the Crew Dragon launch, NASA also won an award for the coverage of its Mars InSight Lander.
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Brad Pitt Working With NASA To Discuss Artemis Program With ISS Astronaut

After working with NASA for his latest film “Ad Astra,” Brad Pitt is set to talk about the Artemis Program and what it’s like to live aboard the International Space Station (ISS) in an upcoming live stream event. The actor will talk about the exciting topic with veteran NASA astronaut Nick Hague.
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NASA Intentionally Starting Fires In Space For Science

Astronauts aboard NASA’s International Space Station (ISS) intentionally started fires in space in order to study how flames react in microgravity. The experiment was also conducted to identify ways in making combustion cleaner.

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