In a potential milestone for space exploration, scientists have successfully grown algae under simulated Martian conditions using equipment made from biodegradable bioplastics — a step that could bring long-term space colonization closer to reality. As interest in human missions to Mars grows, scientists are focusing on how to sustain life in space without constant resupply from Earth. A team of …
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'Doghouse' days of summer — Boeing's Starliner won't fly again until 2026, and without astronauts aboard – Space
‘Doghouse’ days of summer — Boeing’s Starliner won’t fly again until 2026, and without astronauts aboard Space The ISS is nearing retirement, so why is NASA still gung-ho about Starliner? Ars Technica NASA considering flying only cargo on next Starliner mission SpaceNews NASA Considers Uncrewed Cargo Flight for Boeing’s Starliner Test Mission The Daily Galaxy Source link
Read More »NASA, JAXA astronauts discuss upcoming Crew-11 launch to ISS
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Read More »“We Engineered the Perfect Space Food”: US Scientists Unveil Super-Dwarf Plant Designed to Keep Astronauts Alive and Thriving on Years-Long Missions to Mars
IN A NUTSHELL 🌾 The Moon-Rice project is developing “super-dwarf” rice to support long-duration space missions and extreme Earth environments. 🛰️ Led by the Italian Space Agency, the project involves collaboration between three Italian universities specializing in rice genetics, crop physiology, and space crop production. 🔬 The research focuses on using CRISPR-Cas technology to create compact, productive rice varieties that …
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