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Posted on February 28, 2026February 27, 2026

Is it legal to own, buy, or sell Apollo mission moon rocks and lunar samples?

NASA has severe penalties for those who dare to deal in astromaterials.
Posted on February 26, 2026February 26, 2026

NASA shakes up leadership of human spaceflight program in wake of critical Starliner report

NASA has replaced two bigwigs in its human spaceflight program, just a week after releasing a report criticizing how the agency handled the first crewed flight of Boeing's Starliner astronaut taxi.
Posted on February 25, 2026February 25, 2026

NASA reveals the astronaut who required 1st medical evacuation from the International Space Station

NASA has shed more light on last month's early end to SpaceX's Crew-11 mission to the International Space Station, at the request of the astronaut who experienced the medical issue that caused their return.
Posted on February 24, 2026February 24, 2026

‘Some of the cracks had penetrated through’: Chinese astronauts reveal new details about spacecraft that ‘stranded’ them in space last year

Crew members of China's Shenzhou-20 mission recently detailed their reactions upon finding cracks in their spacecraft's viewport during the nation's first spaceflight emergency.
Posted on February 19, 2026February 20, 2026

‘We almost did have a really terrible day.’ NASA now says Boeing’s 1st Starliner astronaut flight was a ‘Type A mishap’

"This was a really challenging event in our recent history."
Posted on February 19, 2026February 18, 2026

Do you suffer from IBS? This doctor says ‘gravity intolerance’ may be to blame

By bringing gravity into the equation, we can focus on effective strategies for managing IBS in space and on Earth.
Posted on February 16, 2026February 16, 2026

‘Fully unlocking the orbital economy’: This California company will fly astronauts to the space station in 2027

NASA has selected the California startup Vast to operate the sixth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. Liftoff is targeted for summer 2027.
Posted on February 7, 2026February 6, 2026

Will astronauts aboard the ISS get to watch Super Bowl LX?

There are only three astronauts currently aboard the ISS, and two are Russian. Even so, NASA has plans to make sure the big game will be beamed up to orbit.
Posted on February 4, 2026February 5, 2026

It’s time to think about human reproduction in space, scientists urge

"If reproduction is ever to occur beyond Earth, it must do so with a clear commitment to safety, transparency and ethical integrity."
Posted on February 2, 2026February 2, 2026

‘I hope they forget all about Artemis 2’: Moon astronauts are taking the long view

NASA's upcoming Artemis 2 moon mission is historic, but it's designed to pave the way for even bigger things.

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