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Astronauts ring in New Year aboard space station to welcome 2022
SPACE.com - 1 Jan 2022 13:00
The astronauts and cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station are marking the New Year, becoming only the 37th crew in history to be in space as Earth begins another revolution around the Sun.
James Webb Space Telescope unfurls massive sunshield in major deployment milestone
SPACE.com - 1 Jan 2022 06:24
The $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope unfolded its huge sunshield on Friday (Dec. 31), pulling the five-layer structure out by sequentially deploying two booms.
NASA takes break in JWST deployment after extending sunshield
Space News - 1 Jan 2022 23:00
NASA is taking a one-day break in the deployment of the James Webb Space Telescope after successfully extending booms for the spacecraft's sunshield. SpaceNews
Scientists Probe How Long-Term Spaceflight Alters Immunity
SpaceRef - 1 Jan 2022 22:37
On Earth, a human body with a properly functioning immune system will work to overcome an infection....
Audio Of Juno's Ganymede Flyby
SpaceRef - 1 Jan 2022 22:32
This 50-second animation provides an auditory as well as visual glimpse at data collected by Juno's Waves instrument as the spacecraft flew past the Jovian moon Ganymede on June 7, 2021....
James Webb Space Telescope team takes break before tightening up vital sunshield
SPACE.com - 1 Jan 2022 20:37
To celebrate the new year, consider taking a day to rest.
Orbital Badminton in 360° | Cosmic Kiss
ESA - 1 Jan 2022 19:00
Video: 00:01:27 Experience an orbital badminton match on the International Space Station ISS in 360° as ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer challenges his crewmates and Japanese spaceflight participants Yusaku Maezawa and Yoz...
White House commits to ISS extension
Space News - 1 Jan 2022 00:13
The Biden administration formally supports extending operations of the International Space Station through the end of the decade, an announcement that is neither surprising nor addresses how to get all the station's part...