On January 21, the Expedition 72 crew spent the day getting ready for their second spacewalk of 2025 outside the ...

When the researchers added bacteria to lettuce under their microgravity simulation, they found the leafy greens opened their ...

Microgravity seems to alter the availability ... may give rise to an increase in the presence of the drug-resistant bacteria. It has been postulated that the emergence of resistant clones could ...

Bacteria are given two names—their genus ... antibiotics than the stuff here on Earth (because of the effect of microgravity on the functioning of the bacteria).

Short exposures to a microgravity environment can trigger changes in the body’s motor control system, while prolonged space missions can cause more serious effects such as bone loss and weakened ...

The microgravity research laboratory at the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) DLR Institute of Aerospace Medicine in Cologne is a space simulation facility that ...

Earth's bacteria are evolving to survive in space ... are unique areas that provide an extreme environment subject to ...

NASA explores growing plants in space to ensure fresh, nutritious food for astronauts. Microgravity affects plant genetics ...