International Space Station
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How do astronauts sleep in space?
Astronauts need sleep just like everybody else, but have you ever wondered how they do that on board the International Space Station? Thanks to European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Christopher Eddy, we now know exactly how it's done.
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SpaceX’s new crew capsule completes space station docking
SpaceX's new crew capsule has arrived at the International Space Station, completing its second milestone in just over a day. No-one was on board the Dragon capsule that launched on Saturday on its first test flight, only an instrumented
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Microbes found on international space station 'may be evolving'
Scientists at Northwestern University have determined that microbes found on the International Space Station may be evolving. The new study has found that the microbes are adapting to survive in the harsh environment of space, scientists say.
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Hyundai sends a message to space
For most children, communicating with their parents is a simple case of picking up the phone, or even just shouting down the stairs. For kids whose parents are astronauts, however, keeping in touch is rather more
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Sarah Brightman prepares for launch into Space
Opera singer Sarah Brightman has revealed she is training 16 hours a day as part of her mission to perform in space. The English-born soprano is enduring the gruelling regime, which includes four hours a day of Russian lessons, at Star City,
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