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Emirati astronaut Sultan Al Niyadi in a sleep lab experiment on the International Space Station. NASA photo. The experiment was designed to improve the sleep quality and general health of the astronauts during long space missions

The Emirati astronaut marks half a year in space

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A few weeks ago, the astronaut Sultan Al Nyadi participated in a sleep laboratory experiment on the space station
Welcoming the sixth joint NASA and SpaceX crew by the rest of the 68th crew of the International Space Station, February 3, 2023. Photo: NASA

Team 6 arrived at the space station in SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft, with astronaut Emiri on board. Will stay in space for 6 months

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The astronauts are training for the launch of the first manned spacecraft in a decade, Crew Dragon. Photo: SpaceX

The history: the first private manned launch to the space station - on Wednesday 27/5/2020

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Identical twin astronauts Scott (right) and Mark Kelly. Scott spent a year in space, his brother on Earth and both went through the same experiments at the same time. Photo: NASA

The findings of the "twin experiment" revealed how the human body changes in space

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The astronauts in the Atlantis shuttle while climbing into space, 8/7/2011. Photo: NASA TV

Dormant viruses became active on space flights and infected many astronauts

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Former astronaut Scott Kelly who spent almost a year in space continuously at the opening event of Israel Space Week 2019. Photo by Gilad Kvalertsik

7% of the genetic expressions in Scott Kelly's DNA changed after a year in space

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John Young on the Moon, next to the Lunar Lander and the Lunar Rover, on the Apollo 16 mission in 1972. Source: NASA.

Astronaut John Young, who walked on the moon during the Apollo 16 mission, has died

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SpaceX's futuristic space suit is revealed

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An American astronaut in a white spacesuit for spacewalks, to which an independent propulsion unit (Manned Maneuvering Unit) was added, which allowed the astronaut to move away from the space shuttle. The use of the independent propulsion unit was very limited, and was only used three times in 1984. Photo: NASA.

Sew on them

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NASA's new team of astronauts. Left to right - Zeena Cardiman, Jasmin Hamadi, Johnny Kim, Frank Rubio, Matthew Dominick, Warren Hoburg, Rob Collin, Kayla Barron, Bob Haynes, Raja Chari , Laurel O'Hara and Jessica Watkins.Credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz.

Martian generation? NASA unveils a group of 12 new astronauts

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Astronaut Scott Kelly tests his fine motor skills as part of his year-long mission on the International Space Station. This task tested Kelly's ability to use his fine motor skills: pointing, dragging, copying a shape, and rotating - on an Apple iPad, after extended time in space. Image courtesy of NASA.

Reversible genetic changes were discovered in astronaut Scott Kelly who spent a year in space compared to his brother Mark who remained on Earth

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Former NASA astronaut Chris Ferguson models Boeing's new suit inside a model of the Staliner spacecraft. The new suit features technological innovations that give it greater flexibility and reduce its weight. Source: Boeing.

Boeing's new space suit

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Eugene Cernan drives aboard the Lunar Rover during the Apollo 17 mission to the Moon, December 11, 1972. Source: NASA.

Eugene Cernan, the last man to walk on the moon, has died

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Astronaut Sunita Williams at the IAC Jerusalem conference, 16/10/15. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

Astronaut Sunita Williams in an interview with the science website: recommends children to study science and mathematics, maintain their health and join the team of astronauts

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Kalpana Chawla

occupying the space

Astronaut training. Illustration: shutterstock

Visualization of manned space flights 1974-1960

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Dr. General Domitro Dorin Pronario, the first Romanian cosmonaut, founder of the "Association of Space Explorers". Photo: Avi Belizovski

Why did Ceaușescu hide the first Romanian cosmonaut from the media?

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Astronaut James Newman in his lecture at the Scientists' Night at the Technion

"Science studies are the most interesting way to prepare for a life of interest and adventure"

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A diagram published by Iranian researchers showing the components of the manned spacecraft they designed. Photo courtesy of Tal Inbar

First publication in Hebrew: Iran revealed its manned spacecraft plans

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The astronauts on the space station enjoy fresh vegetables and fruits that arrived in a supply spacecraft. Photo: NASA

NASA and a company from Texas are exploring the possibility of using a XNUMXD printer to prepare food in deep space missions

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Shenzhou 8 spacecraft docking and Tiangong-1 space lab, 3/11/2011. Photo: Chinese Space Agency and Xinhua News Agency

The Shenzhou 8 spacecraft docked at the Tinggong-1 space station

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Invitation to Yuri's night event

Jubilee for the Gagarin flight - the events

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A small step, a big leap, and the destiny of man

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The countries that sent people into space

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Why do astronauts suffer from "space sickness"?

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