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How Can Astronauts Maintain Their Bodies With Minimal Equipment?
Decades of research aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and other spacecraft in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) have shown that…
Mir: Russia’s Space Station
The Mir Space Station was Russia’s greatest space station, and the first modular space station to be assembled in orbit.…
What Does NASA Stand For?
Chances are that if you have lived on this planet for the past half-century, you've heard of NASA. As the…
America’s First Space Station: The NASA Skylab
Before there was the International Space Station, before there was Mir, there was Skylab. Established in 1973, and remaining in…
Crazy Space Christmases: Moon Readings, Food Cans And Emergency Repairs
If you think the upside-down Christmas tree above is bizarre -- that's one of the latest activities of Expedition 42…
Watch All The Apollo Saturn V Rockets Blast Off At The Same Time
Editor's note: We posted this yesterday only to find that the original video we used had been pulled. Now, we've…
Astronaut Bill Pogue, Dead At 84, Took Part In Longest Manned Mission Of His Time
As the International Space Station prepares to host its first one-year visit next year, it's worth remembering that NASA didn't…
Skylab: NASA Commemorates 40th Anniversary of America’s First Space Station – Photo Gallery/Broadcast
View of NASA's Skylab Orbital Workshop in Earth orbit as photographed during departure of its last astronaut crew on Slylab…
Bizarre Video: China’s Tiangong 1 Space Lab Animation set to ‘America the Beautiful’ Soundtrack
http://youtu.be/arCsVh-NePM The Guardian newspaper in England is reporting that China’s state run television, CCTV, and China’s space agency released a…
China set to ‘Leap Forward in Space’ as Tiangong 1 Rolls to Launch Pad
[/caption] China’s human spaceflight program is gearing up to take a highly significant “Leap forward in Space” after their “Tiangong…