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

The overly sterile environment of the International Space Station is missing important microbes, a new detailed map shows. If ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is too clean and should be made dirtier to keep astronauts healthy, scientists have ...

The International Space Station is too clean, scientists say - The astronauts on board could benefit from it being a little ...

This stunning photo was taken on January 29, 2025, from 265 miles (425 km) above the Pacific Ocean. Pettit, a seasoned ...

Astronauts often experience immune dysfunction, skin rashes, and other inflammatory conditions while traveling in space. A new study suggests that these issues could be due to the excessively sterile ...

US researchers have created the first 3D map of the microbes on the International Space Station, finding a lack of microbial ...

As chairman of the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation, Cruz effectively has control over Isaacman's ...

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 trigger a backlash across the Station allies.

Russia launched its first spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2025 on Friday. The Soyuz-2.1a rocket ...

Elon Musk’s latest space-related hammer throw is to call for the International Space Station to be deorbited as soon as two ...

China's Tiangong space station is expected to welcome its first foreign visitor — a Pakistani astronaut who will likely ...