{"id":286334,"date":"2025-09-18T01:35:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T15:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?guid=133481b69470caeb2b9d71d22e739b2d"},"modified":"2025-09-18T01:35:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T15:35:02","slug":"space-station-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=286334","title":{"rendered":"Space Station Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\">\n<div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-inline\">\n<div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\">\n<figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-none \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iss073e0548846orig.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iss073e0548846orig.jpg?w=2048\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"An astronaut smiles at the camera while she works at a glovebox on the International Space Station. Her hands are inside the glove box. She is wearing a black headset.\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" loading=\"eager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iss073e0548846orig.jpg 8256w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iss073e0548846orig.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iss073e0548846orig.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iss073e0548846orig.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iss073e0548846orig.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iss073e0548846orig.jpg?resize=2048,1365 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iss073e0548846orig.jpg?resize=400,267 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iss073e0548846orig.jpg?resize=600,400 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iss073e0548846orig.jpg?resize=900,600 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iss073e0548846orig.jpg?resize=1200,800 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iss073e0548846orig.jpg?resize=2000,1333 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\">\n<div class=\"hds-credits\">NASA\/Jonny Kim<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NASA astronaut Zena Cardman processes bone cell samples inside the Kibo laboratory module&#8217;s Life Science Glovebox on Aug. 28, 2025, as part of an experiment that tests how microgravity affects bone-forming and bone-degrading cells and explore potential ways to prevent bone loss. <a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/directorates\/smd\/bone-loss-research-launches-aboard-nasas-spacex-33-resupply-mission\/\" rel=\"noopener\">This research<\/a> could help protect astronauts on future long-duration missions to the Moon and Mars, while also advancing treatments for millions of people on Earth who suffer from osteoporosis.<\/p>\n<p><em>Image credit: NASA\/Jonny Kim<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA astronaut Zena Cardman processes bone cell samples inside the Kibo laboratory module\u2019s Life Science Glovebox on Aug. 28, 2025, as part of an experiment that tests how microgravity affects bone-forming and bone-degrading cells and explore potential ways to prevent bone loss. 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