The coldest place on the ISS isn't space — it's where tomorrow's discoveries are kept

Astronaut and ISRO Gaganyatri Shubhanshu Shukla highlighted the importance of the system in a post on X, explaining why biological samples collected in orbit must be stored at ultra-low temperatures ...

LSST begins full operations with key contributions from Japanese researchers and engineers

NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory has officially begun full operations for the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST), one of ...
Smithsonian Magazine

America’s First Space Station Proved Humans Could Live and Work in Orbit for Months. Now, the Public Can See What It Looked Like in Person for the First Time in Eight Years

A backup version of Skylab was displayed when the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum opened 50 years ago. After renovation of the building, the artifact is once more on view in a new gallery ...
Scientific American

Astronomers just began the largest cosmic time-lapse in history

The biggest and best movie of the universe began production this week—at the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, rather than in Hollywood. This unique telescope is using the world’s largest ...
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NASA is creating a fifth state of matter in orbit to unlock the secrets of quantum physics

The International Space Station has once again become the stage for groundbreaking science, as NASA continues expanding the ...