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NASA GeneLab Data: Inspiration4 Mission: Commercial Astronaut Data Now Available At NASA Open Science Data Repository OSDR

NASA GeneLab: The increased accessibility of commercial and private spaceflight travel has made it imperative to understand the short- and long-term effects of space stressors on human health.

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Astronaut Away Team Training At Tinguaton

After receiving feedback from the science backroom, astronauts Takuya Onishi (JAXA), Thomas Pesquet (ESA) and Jessica Wittner (NASA) proceeded to sample small quantities of pyroclasts.

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Tricorder Tech: Astronaut Kate Rubins Uses ESA’s Electronic FieldBook Microscope

NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins as she produces science documentation using of the Electronic FieldBook (EFB) and associated science instruments.

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Video: Astronaut, Astrobiologist, and UNC Biology Undergrad Zena Cardman: Life in Gypsum Springs? (2008)

From Spacewardbound Arctic 2008: Is there life in Gypsum Springs? UNC biology undergrad, Zena Cardman, speaks about odd-looking colors downslope from one spring outlet at Gypsum Springs.

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Away Team Astronauts Practice Descent Skills During ESA CAVES Training

Editor’s note: Circular pits – and caves – have been discovered on the Moon and on Mars. They have been suggested as possible locations for establishing base camp infrastructure since […]

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Astronauts Use Tricorders And Geology Tools During ESA Away Team Training

While NASA astronaut Stephanie Wilson has created a small trench to analyze with a portable spectrometer some levels of now-buried rock deposits, ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst looks for more clues […]

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ESA PANGAEA Astronaut Away Team Training With Tricorders And Cameras

Astronaut candidate Jessica Wittner (NASA), astronauts Thomas Pesquet (ESA) and Takuya Onishi (JAXA) documenting the collection of geological samples during a field traverse of the ESA PANGAEA course using the […]

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