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Sleeping in Space - NASA

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View of an ISS crewmember wearing a sleep restraint in his crew quarters. February 24, 2015

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The Danger of Going to Mars - NASA

https://www.nasa.gov/podcasts/on-a-mission/the-danger-of-going-to-mars

[10:11] Opportunity has been in hibernation now since June 10th. Dust storms do heat the air up on Mars, so it's possible Opportunity wasn't fatally damaged by ... October 29, 2018

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Water Bears in Space - NASA

https://www.nasa.gov/podcasts/houston-we-have-a-podcast/water-bears-in-space

... hibernate, or I guess, go into this, you said, I forget the exact state, something about metabolism, but essentially, into this state, and in this tun, do ... May 29, 2021

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How Lying In Bed For 60 Days Helps Astronauts - NASA

https://www.nasa.gov/podcasts/curious-universe/how-lying-in-bed-for-60-days-helps-astronauts

In space, humans become weaker. Organs even shift inside the body. Learn about NASA research to combat space-based muscle loss and improve astronauts' ... June 24, 2025

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NASA’s New Horizons Enters Mission’s Longest Hibernation Period

https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/new-horizons/2025/08/22/nasas-new-horizons-enters-missions-longest-hibernation-period

In this file image from 2021, flight controllers upload new flight software to NASA's New Horizons spacecraft from the Mission Operations Center at the Johns ... August 18, 2025

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Studying Plants, Permafrost, and Carbon near Barrow, Alaska - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/studying-plants-permafrost-and-carbon-near-barrow-alaska-40853

Maps of tundra plant communities should improve scientists' estimates of carbon uptake and release in the area as climate warms. References & Resources. Schuur, ...

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Huge Spring Storms Rouse Uranus from Winter Hibernation - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/huge-spring-storms-rouse-uranus-from-winter-hibernation

If springtime on Earth were anything like it will be on Uranus, we would be experiencing waves of massive storms, each one covering the country from Kansas ... July 18, 2023

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Advancing Torpor Inducing Transfer Habitats for Human Stasis to Mars - NASA

https://www.nasa.gov/general/advancing-torpor-inducing-transfer-habitats-for-human-stasis-to-mars

SpaceWorks proposes the development of an advanced habitat system for transporting crews between the Earth and Mars. This new and innovative habitat design ... May 13, 2016

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Hibernia: The Land of Winter - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/hibernia-the-land-of-winter-152249

The Romans likely picked up on the similarity between this Greek form of the name and the Latin word hibernus, meaning wintry. (Think “hibernate” and “ ...

New Horizons

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After the Jupiter encounter, New Horizons sped toward the Kuiper Belt, performing a course correction on Sept. 25, 2007. The spacecraft was put in hibernation ...

New Horizons Archives - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/new-horizons/2025/08

... hibernation phase of its mission. At 4:12 a.m. EDT on Aug. 7, flight controllers at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland ...

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Overwintering Fires on the Rise - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/overwintering-fires-on-the-rise-148342

Zombie fires, holdover fires, hibernating fires, or overwintering fires: Whatever you choose to call them, you're probably going to hear a lot more about them ...

New Horizons Archives - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/blogs/new-horizons/2017/04

Three weeks ago we put our New Horizons spacecraft into hibernation mode, the first time we'd done that since late 2014, before the Pluto flyby. By ...

GeneLab Chats with Dr Thomas Cahill - NASA

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Hibernation has been shown to confer protective benefits to organisms, and this understanding has led to the investigation of synthetic torpor compared ...

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Warm Autumn Hues on Kodiak Island - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/warm-autumn-hues-on-kodiak-island-151935

The Alaskan tundra puts on a fleeting display of color before the snows fall and bears hibernate.

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New Horizons Halfway from Pluto to Next Flyby Target - NASA

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... hibernation two hours beforehand. The scheduled 157-day hibernation is well-deserved; New Horizons has been “awake” for almost two and a half years, since Dec. April 3, 2017

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Late Bloomers in the Arctic - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/late-bloomers-in-the-arctic-148974

Not everything in the far north appears ready to hibernate for the winter. NASA Earth Observatory. Oct 20, 2021. Article. View more Images of the Day:.

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Torpor Inducing Transfer Habitat For Human Stasis To Mars - NASA

https://www.nasa.gov/general/torpor-inducing-transfer-habitat-for-human-stasis-to-mars

John Bradford SpaceWorks Engineering, A Division of SpaceWorks Enterprises, Inc. 2014 Symposium Presentation (PDF) Space Torpor Blog Phase I. July 19, 2013

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Sleeping in Space - NASA

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https://science.nasa.gov/wp-sitemap-posts-post-18.xml

The Danger of Going to Mars - NASA

Water Bears in Space - NASA

How Lying In Bed For 60 Days Helps Astronauts - NASA

NASA’s New Horizons Enters Mission’s Longest Hibernation Period

Studying Plants, Permafrost, and Carbon near Barrow, Alaska - NASA Science

Huge Spring Storms Rouse Uranus from Winter Hibernation - NASA Science

Advancing Torpor Inducing Transfer Habitats for Human Stasis to Mars - NASA

Hibernia: The Land of Winter - NASA Science

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New Horizons Archives - NASA Science

Overwintering Fires on the Rise - NASA Science

New Horizons Archives - NASA Science

GeneLab Chats with Dr Thomas Cahill - NASA

Warm Autumn Hues on Kodiak Island - NASA Science