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Astronaut Shares Photo of Purple Potato Grown on ISS | Astronaut's Medical Scare in Space: A Mystery with Implications for Future Moon Missions | SpaceX Crew-12 Launches to the International Space Station | NASA Considers Early Return from ISS Due to Astronaut Medical Issue | NASA Astronaut Chris Williams and Crewmates Arrive at the International Space Station | NASA Astronaut, Cosmonauts Thanksgiving Day Mission to Space Station | Commercial Space Station Development: The Future of Orbital Habitats | NASA Outlines Next Phase for Commercial Space Station Development | Astronaut Shares Photo of Purple Potato Grown on ISS | Astronaut's Medical Scare in Space: A Mystery with Implications for Future Moon Missions | SpaceX Crew-12 Launches to the International Space Station | NASA Considers Early Return from ISS Due to Astronaut Medical Issue | NASA Astronaut Chris Williams and Crewmates Arrive at the International Space Station | NASA Astronaut, Cosmonauts Thanksgiving Day Mission to Space Station | Commercial Space Station Development: The Future of Orbital Habitats | NASA Outlines Next Phase for Commercial Space Station Development

Science / Space

Astronaut Shares Photo of Purple Potato Grown on ISS

A NASA astronaut has captured the internet’s attention with a photo of a peculiar purple, tentacled object on the International Space Station (ISS). Turns out, it’s not an alien egg, but a potato!

NASA astronaut shares photo of weird, purple, egg-shaped object with 'tentacles' on the ISS. But the truth is much more terrestrial
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Science / Space

Astronaut's Medical Scare in Space: A Mystery with Implications for Future Moon Missions

A recent medical event involving NASA astronaut Mike Fincke aboard the International Space Station (ISS) underscores the challenges and risks associated with long-duration space missions, especially as NASA gears up for its Artemis program...

He suddenly couldn't speak in space. NASA astronaut says his medical scare remains a mystery

Science / Space Exploration

SpaceX Crew-12 Launches to the International Space Station

On February 13, 2026, SpaceX successfully launched its Crew-12 mission, sending four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS). This mission is crucial for restoring the ISS to its full operational capacity following a medical eme...

SpaceX, NASA set to launch astronauts to ISS — relieving bare-bones, 3-person crew

Space Exploration / Missions

NASA Considers Early Return from ISS Due to Astronaut Medical Issue

NASA is considering cutting short the mission of Crew-11 on the International Space Station (ISS) due to a medical issue affecting one of the astronauts. The agency has postponed a planned spacewalk and is evaluating all options to ensure t...

NASA says it is ‘evaluating all options’ as astronauts navigate medical concern in space

Space / Human Spaceflight

NASA Astronaut Chris Williams and Crewmates Arrive at the International Space Station

NASA astronaut Chris Williams, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev, safely arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025. This arrival expands the orbiting laboratory’s cr...

Russian Launch Site Mishap Leaves Country’s Space Program in Limbo

Space / Human Spaceflight

NASA Astronaut, Cosmonauts Thanksgiving Day Mission to Space Station

On Thanksgiving Day, NASA astronaut Chris Williams and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergey Mikaev embarked on a mission to the International Space Station (ISS). This launch marked the beginning of Expedition 74, but also r...

NASA astronaut, two cosmonauts take Thanksgiving Day ride to space station

Space / Space Stations

Commercial Space Station Development: The Future of Orbital Habitats

With the International Space Station (ISS) scheduled for retirement in 2030, the stage is set for a new era of commercial space stations. NASA is partnering with private companies to ensure a continued U.S. presence in low Earth orbit (LEO)...

International Space Station: Launching NASA and Humanity into Deep Space

Space / Commercial Space

NASA Outlines Next Phase for Commercial Space Station Development

NASA is moving forward with its plans for commercial space station development, seeking industry input for the next phase. The goal is to ensure a continuous human presence in low Earth orbit (LEO) as the International Space Station (ISS) n...

NASA releases details on revised next phase of commercial space station development

Space / Space Exploration

SpaceX Crew-11 Launches to the International Space Station

SpaceX and NASA have successfully launched the Crew-11 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). This mission, which includes astronauts from NASA, JAXA, and Roscosmos, will facilitate critical research and long-duration spaceflight...

Crew-11 Mission

Science / Space

China Space Station Conspiracy Theories and Bacteria Adaptations

A video of a glass of water inside China's Tiangong Space Station has ignited conspiracy theories online, with some skeptics questioning its authenticity. Meanwhile, scientists have discovered unique bacterial adaptations aboard the station...

Conspiracy theories ignite online as China posts a video of a glass of water on the Tiangong Space Station - as sceptics claim it seems 'fully subjected to gravity'

Space / International Space Station

SpaceX CRS-32 Mission Launches to the International Space Station

On April 21, 2025, SpaceX launched its 32nd Commercial Resupply Services (CRS-32) mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission, utilizing a Falcon 9 rocket and a Cargo Dragon spacecraft, delivered essential supplies, scient...

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 32nd resupply mission for NASA to the International Space Station

Science / Space

Stunning Aurora Views Captured from the International Space Station

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Earth's auroras from a unique perspective! NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick recently shared captivating video footage taken aboard the International Space Station (ISS), showcasing vibrant green auroras...