Sex in space? Find out how science weighs the pluses and minuses on Valentine’s Day
You might think sex in space would be an out-of-this-world experience — but low-gravity intimacy may not be as much of a high as it sounds.
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3D Printed Hydrogel Could Protect Astronauts From Radiation Exposure
This even distribution of hydrogen is thought to be key to developing scalable radiation shields for both spacecraft and the ...
State Department halts plan to buy $400M worth of armored vehicles from Musk’s Tesla
The State Department had been in talks with Elon Musk’s Tesla company to buy armored electric vehicles, but the plans have ...
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First astronaut with disability approved for space mission
British surgeon John McFall, a Paralympian with a prosthetic leg, is cleared for an International Space Station mission, ...
British astronaut cleared to become first disabled person to join space station mission
The former paralympian sprinter said is was "great" to demonstrate "there is no technical showstopper for me flying to the ...
Astronauts waiting for months to return home speak with Anderson Cooper about life in space
CNN’s Anderson Cooper talks to Cmdr. Sunita “Suni” Williams and Capt. Barry “Butch” Wilmore, the two astronauts who launched on Boeing Starliner’s first crewed test flight and have remained on the ...
Weeks from homecoming, Boeing Starliner astronauts want to set the record straight
The two astronauts who piloted the Boeing Starliner’s first crewed test flight responded to a claim from President Donald ...
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The moon has its own Grand Canyon that was created in just 10 minutes
Two such lunar canyons, Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck, stretch over 270 km (168 miles) each, with depths of 2.7 km ...
Elon Musk expected to turn budget-slashing sights on the FAA’s little-known commercial spaceflight office
The FAA’s commercial spaceflight office has proposed fines and grounded SpaceX after explosions and other incidents.
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Russian cosmonauts Peskov, Platonov deemed fit for flight aboard Crew Dragon
Under the seat-swap deal, some US astronauts fly to the ISS on Russia’s Soyuz spacecraft, while Russian cosmonauts fly on America’s Crew Dragon capsules ...
India raises budget for Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission to $2.32 billion
India has expanded its Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission to include building and operating a national space station, ...
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NASA's 'Stranded' Astronauts Coming Home Earlier Than Expected
NASA astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore have been on the International Space Station since June, ...