Tag: Life in Space
Samantha Cristoforetti, the ESA astronaut, has been appointed as the new commander of the International Space Station, replacing Oleg Artemyev from the Expedition 67 crew. This announcement by the ASI makes Samantha Cristoforetti the first Italian and European female...
AstroSamantha, along with Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev, participated in an extravehicular activity (EVA) on July 21st. The EVA took place during Expedition 67 on the International Space Station. The event was closely followed and commented on in real time...
Samantha Cristoforetti and the Minerva mission's experiments were the focus of a press event organized by the ASI and the ESA. The event, held in hybrid mode at the ASI headquarters, included remote participation from Minister Vittorio Colao, ASI...
Italian ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti has begun her second mission, named Minerva, by arriving at the International Space Station (ISS) with her companions. The Freedom capsule docked at 1:37 am CEST on April 28, and Cristoforetti was accompanied by...
Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti has embarked on her second journey to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of NASA and SpaceX's CREW-4 mission. The launch took place at 9:52 AM Italian time from Cape Canaveral. This mission, known...
From infancy, people possess an innate understanding of how the world functions, allowing them to interact appropriately with their surroundings. This includes the accurate detection of gravity through an internal model of its effects. Previous research has shown that...
AstroAcccess, a mission dedicated to advancing disability inclusion in space exploration, today unveils a crew of 12 ambassadors selected to participate in a parabolic flight with the Zero Gravity Corporation (ZERO-G) on 17 October 2021.
The flight marks an important...
The Expedition 65 crew opened up BEAM today and transferred cargo for return to Earth aboard the SpaceX Cargo Dragon resupply ship. The orbital residents also worked on robotics, continued eye checks, and configured new life support gear.
Commander Akihiko Hoshide from the Japan...
International cooperation on and around the Moon as part of the Artemis program is taking a step forward today with the signing of the Artemis Accords between NASA and several partner countries. The Artemis Accords establish a practical set...
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