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NASA dealing with aging ISS and spacewalk hardware: 'None of our spacesuits are spring chickens'
The four Crew-8 astronauts returned to Earth on Oct. 25. The ISS, parts of which date to 1998, is experiencing a leak on its Russian side that was pegged as the top "safety risk" in a NASA audit ...
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Is the ISS Too Clean for Astronauts’ Health? New Study Finds the Space Station Lacks Microbial Diversity
Humans have evolved alongside microbes in Earth's environment that help strengthen our immune systems. But sterile living ...
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First metal parts 3D printed in space land on Earth for testing
Explore the first samples of metal parts 3D printed in space, marking a new era in in-space manufacturing on the ISS.
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First Metal Part 3D-Printed in Space Reaches Earth
The European Space Agency said it had received the first of four samples of metal that were 3D printed on the space station.