Climate change highlights the importance of understanding life’s survival limits for addressing global challenges and supporting future human habitation beyond Earth. Plants, as photosynthetic organisms, play a vital role in […]
Microgravity
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Charting The Microbial Map Inside The International Space Station
Astronauts have company on the International Space Station (ISS International Space Station). Bacteria squat on handrails. Skin flakes lodge in air vents like lint. A corn-loving fungus has become a […]
Posted inAstropharmacy / Biotechnology, Exploration Gear & Tech, Microgravity, Missions & Hardware, People Of Astrobiology, Space Stations, Status Report
Offworld Biotechnology Research: Advanced Space Experiment Processor-4 (ADSEP-4)
NASA astronaut and Expedition 73 Flight Engineer Zena Cardman inspects sample cassettes for installation into the Advanced Space Experiment Processor-4 (ADSEP-4) at the maintenance work area inside the International Space […]
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NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,180 24 December 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
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Posted inLife Support Systems, Microgravity, Plant Biology, Space Agriculture, Space Life Science, Status Report
Understanding The ‘Spaceflight Treatment’ In Plant Space Biology: Experimental Practices, Metadata Workflows, And Data Re-analysis
The boundaries between targeted interventions, background factors, and confounders are concerns in all biological experimentation.
Posted inAnalog Studies, Biophysics, Gravitational Biology, Microbiology & Virology, Microgravity, Space Life Science, Status Report
Impact Of Simulated Microgravity In Short-term Evolution Of An RNA Bacteriophage
Introduction Microgravity is a critical environmental factor in space that can alter microbial physiology and virus–host interactions. Understanding these effects is essential for planetary protection and crew health during long-term […]
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NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,179 19 December 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
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NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,178 12 December 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
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Posted inAstronauts and Explorers, Astropharmacy / Biotechnology, Commercial & Private Sector, Genomics, Proteomics, Bioinformatics, Microgravity, Nanotechnology & SynBio, People Of Astrobiology, Space Life Science, Space Stations, Status Report, Tricorders & Sensors
Offworld Genomics Research: DNA Decryption Experiment On ISS
NASA astronaut and Expedition 73 Flight Engineer Jonny Kim shows off research hardware from the Noblis / Voyager DNA Decryption experiment taking place inside the International Space Station’s Harmony module.
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NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,177 5 December 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
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