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Starship rocket will be on Mars in next 5 years: Elon Musk
Musk's aerospace company SpaceX this week successfully launched the third test flight of its 400-foot-tall Starship rocket, along with the Heavy...
Study reveals how immune system of astronauts breaks down
Leukocytes are produced in the bone marrow and travel through the bloodstream and tissues.
Cosmic luck: NASA’s Apollo 11 moon quarantine broke down
“The quarantine protocol looked like a success,” Dr. Degroot concludes in the study, “only because it was not needed.”
China to send astronauts to Moon by 2030 as space race intensifies
The announcement was made by Lin Xiqiang, Deputy Director of the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA), as China is preparing to send a third set of...
Astronauts in the time of private launches
As more companies start selling tickets to space, a question looms: Who gets to call themselves an astronaut? It’s already a complicated issue and...
United Arab Emirates names 2 new astronauts, including woman
The United Arab Emirates named the next two astronauts in its space programme Saturday, including the country's first female astronaut.
How NASA is preparing astronauts for next moonwalks
As NASA plans to return humans to the Moon in 2024 as part of the Artemis programme, the agency has already started preparing astronauts for the...
Space agencies scramble to protect astronauts from coronavirus
As COVID-19 pandemic keeps governments on their toes, NASA and other space agencies have added stringent measures to prevent the spread of new...