Russia's Progress MS-30 (91P) spacecraft arrived at the ISS at 6:03 p.m. EST on Saturday (March 1).

Humans have evolved alongside microbes in Earth's environment that help strengthen our immune systems. But sterile living ...

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

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 ...

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

Learn how the excessive cleanliness of the International Space Station poses health problems for astronauts and why ...

Commander Matthew Dominick, pilot Michael Barratt, mission specialists Jeanette Epps and Aleksandr Grebenkin arrived at the ...

“Future built environments, including space stations, could benefit from intentionally fostering diverse microbial ...

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 ...

After analyzing over 800 samples collected by astronauts in multiple modules of the United States Orbital Segment in the ISS, Benitez and his team concluded the microbial and chemical environment on ...

Several companies have contracts with NASA to design private space habitats to replace the International Space Station once ...

Unlike the typical blue-and-green depiction of Earth, this photo shows the planet in a mossy green hue, framed by a thin ...