Astronauts often experience immune dysfunction, skin rashes, and other inflammatory conditions while traveling in space. A ...

SpaceX founder Elon Musk’s call to crash the ISS into the seas in 2027 is a bombshell proposal that, if echoed by NASA, will ...

New research claims there may be too few germs on the ISS, which could actually be negatively impacting astronaut health.

Humans have evolved alongside microbes in Earth's environment that help strengthen our immune systems. But sterile living ...

Progress MS-30 (or Progress 91) will deliver three tons of "gifts" (food, fuel, and supplies) for the space station crew on ...

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore told PBS they have everything they need -- even wet wipes. And Wilmore talks to his daughter ...

Living in space presents many challenges, from extreme radiation to bone loss. However, an often-overlooked factor is the ...

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

A crucial cargo mission has successfully reached the International Space Station! The uncrewed Progress 91 spacecraft ...

ESA’s metal 3D printer aboard the ISS could revolutionize space exploration by enabling self-sufficient missions.

After analyzing over 800 samples collected by astronauts in multiple modules of the United States Orbital Segment in the ISS, Benitez and his team concluded the microbial and chemical environment on ...

“Future built environments, including space stations, could benefit from intentionally fostering diverse microbial ...