A newly understood bacterium discovered in NASA’s clean rooms is raising the possibility that microbes from Earth have ...

Microbiologists at the University of Houston confirmed that a bacterium found in NASA spacecraft assembly rooms, called ...

The bacteria enter a dormant state under nutrient starvation and desiccation. This ability allows it to survive the harsh conditions in the clean room. And what’s concerning is that once they enter ...

Your bedding may be harming your rest. Discover the 'clean sleep' trend, from bacteria-fighting fabrics to layout tips, for a ...

Any fan of television medical dramas knows that operating rooms must be sterile. You don’t have to be a doctor, or even play one on TV, to “scrub in” before entering the cleanroom high bays at JPL.

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After release from the Falcon 9, the half-ton Haven Demo spacecraft stabilized itself and extended its power-generating solar ...

NASA's Roman Space Telescope now has solar panels after they were recently installed at the Goddard Space Flight Center.

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...