The Europe-built service module powering the Orion spaceship during the Artemis 1 mission is nailing its debut lunar round trip, but a key system for keeping future human crews alive is not being ...

Meet Jalal whose unZOOsual STEM career combines biology, chemistry, technology and engineering. Learn how he and other life support systems (LSS) operators maintain water quality systems essential for ...

Four humans recently looped around the Moon. Their vessel, an Artemis capsule, was a thin metal shell whose life-support system kept them alive: it provided a carefully balanced atmosphere, a closed ...

In October the International Space Station was even more busy than usual with nine astronauts living and working in humankind’s outpost in Earth orbit. With three more astronauts, the Station’s life ...

npj Microgravity and the Propagule Space Ecology Institute invite submissions to a forthcoming Guest Edited Collection focused on the ecological foundations, integrated design principles, and ...

We're getting closer to bioregenerative life support systems for astronauts. I haven't read it, but the Weinersmith family has a book about this same topic that people are saying that it's pretty well ...