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Spectacular photo taken from ISS shows 'gigantic jet' of upward-shooting lightning towering 50 miles over New Orleans
A newly unveiled astronaut photo shows a "gigantic jet" shooting upward from a thunderstorm above Louisiana in November 2024.
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ISS astronauts witness Starship exploding and falling back to Earth
A NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station has captured the explosion caused by Starship's eighth flight to the ...
SpaceX Delays Manned Flight To Relieve Astronauts Stranded On International Space Station
The two astronauts have been on at the International Space Station since last June after the ship they arrived in experienced ...
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An Astronaut Just Captured a Jaw-Dropping Photo of Earth and the Milky Way from Space
This stunning photo was taken on January 29, 2025, from 265 miles (425 km) above the Pacific Ocean. Pettit, a seasoned ...
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Is the ISS Too Clean for Astronauts’ Health? New Study Finds the Space Station Lacks Microbial Diversity
Humans have evolved alongside microbes in Earth's environment that help strengthen our immune systems. But sterile living ...
Astronauts prepare for International Space Station launch; biomedical, materials, physical sciences work planned
Four crew members will embark on a new long-duration science expedition when they launch to the International Space Station ...
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Climate Change Might Increase Satellite Collisions, Limiting How Many Can Safely Orbit Earth, Study Finds
Greenhouse gas emissions could reduce drag in the upper atmosphere, leaving more space debris in orbit and making satellites ...
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The International Space Station Is Too Clean for Astronauts, Which Could Negatively Impact Their Health
The International Space Station (ISS) is kept immaculately clean, but perhaps it’s too clean. According to scientists, the ...
Astronaut Captures Rare ‘Gigantic Jet’ Lightning Extending 50 Miles Above Earth
A rare ‘gigantic jet' of lightning has been photographed from space, extending nearly 50 miles above the U.S. coastline. The ...
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The ISS Has a Hygiene Problem, But It's Not What You'd Think
There are several well-documented health risks that come from spending extended periods in microgravity, including muscle ...
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NASA’s SpaceX crew-10 astronauts to advance biomedical, materials, and physical sciences via the ISS National Laboratory
Four crew members will embark on a new long-duration science expedition when they launch to the International Space Station ...
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Spectacular photo taken from ISS shows 'gigantic jet' of upward-shooting lightning towering 50 miles over New Orleans
The exact location of the jet is unclear because thunderclouds are covering Earth's surface in the images. However, based on the position of the ISS at the time, the jet likely occurred just off ...