But how can astronauts measure their weight when they are effectively weightless in space? There are two devices on board the ISS that can do this: NASA's Space Linear Acceleration Mass ...
On Earth, our fitness routines are often designed around our weight. But how can astronauts measure their weight when they are effectively weightless in space? There are two devices on board the ISS ...
In space, hundreds of miles above Earth, NASA astronauts on the International Space Station are voting in the 2024 presidential election. There are four Americans currently aboard the orbiting ...
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station may be far from family and friends this Thanksgiving, but will still enjoy a festive meal. The SpaceX CRS-31 supply mission that docked Nov.
But space voting isn’t new—astronauts have been voting from orbit since 1997. Here’s how they do it. AI-generated image of an astronaut casting a vote. The history of space voting starts in ...
Neri Vela introduced tortillas to space menus, and they have remained favorites among astronauts ever since. Unlike regular bread, tortillas do not create crumbs, a potential hazard in weightlessness, ...
“It’s extremely important that they do it. It’s not about their enjoyment; it’s about their health.” A Space X flight is slated to bring the stranded astronauts back to Earth in February.