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NASA astronaut Don Pettit used a camera with low light and long duration settings to capture this Jan. 29, 2025, photo of the ...

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They will be aboard the New Shepard, the centerpiece rocket of Blue Origin’s space tourism business, in a launch this spring.

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The International Space Station may be too clean for astronauts' own good, allowing hostile microbiota to flourish.

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The ISS’s microbial environment most closely resembles a hospital isolation room. It could be making astronauts sick.