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SpaceX Launched Disease-Causing Bacteria to the International Space Station
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The Crew-11 team of the International Space Station has a new member: pathogen bacteria. Or, at least, such bacteria will grow very soon on the space laboratory's board, writes Live Science. Scientists have developed a study that will examine how microgravity affects the growth of certain species that cause human diseases. To do this, researchers will develop different strains of bacteria in microgravitational conditions, will freeze them to -80…
Israeli Researchers to Study How Bacteria Function in Space
Israeli researchers are sending a pioneering scientific mission to the International Space Station (ISS) this week to study how spaceflight alters the behavior of disease-causing bacteria. The experiment, led by Sheba Medical Center’s innovation hub, ARC, and its Infectious Diseases Research Laboratory, is scheduled to launch Thursday aboard NASA and SpaceX’s Crew-11 mission from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Developed in partnership with U.S…
The SpaceX Crew-11 mission is now on the International Space Station (ISS), accompanied by an unexpected passenger: bacteria capable of causing human disease. This experiment, developed by Sheba Medical Center in Israel together with SpaceTango in the United States, seeks to understand how these microbes adapt and mutate in microgravity conditions.
SpaceX delivers four astronauts to the International Space Station just 15 hours after launch - WXXV News 25
By MARCIA DUNN Updated 6:21 AM CDT, August 2, 2025 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX delivered a fresh crew to the International Space Station on Saturday, making the trip in a quick 15 hours. The four U.S., Russian and Japanese astronauts pulled up in their SpaceX capsule after launching from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. They will spend at least six months at the orbiting lab, swapping places with colleagues up there since March. SpaceX will…
NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 Enters International Space Station, Joins Expedition 73
At 3:46 a.m. EDT, Crew-11 entered the International Space Station after the SpaceX Dragon hatch opened, officially joining Expedition 73. The arrival, streamed live on NASA+, highlighted ongoing international collaboration and commercial spaceflight efforts. NASA’s social platforms shared visuals of the crew’s welcome, reinforcing transparency and public engagement in human space exploration.
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