Karen Abarca was a Los Angeles-based costume designer during her early 20s, but a trip to Death Valley inspired her to switch ...

Most people never think twice about doing laundry, unless they are in space. While life aboard the International Space ...

A University of Colorado Colorado Springs biology student is helping change the way astronauts clean their clothes in space.

There have been several trend pieces about the phenomenon in recent years. And NASA’s multimedia liaison, Bert Ulrich — who oversees the use of NASA logos in film, TV and on apparel — confirms the ...

If a company wants to print NASA logos on t-shirts or coffee mugs, it just has to send an email to NASA’s merchandising department, per the legal requirements. Usually, it lands in Ulrich’s inbox.

The Space Collective's new space station-bound clothing labels display NASA's insignia (the "meatball") and logotype (the "worm") and are limited to 100 pieces each.

Procter & Gamble is working with NASA to develop special detergents and washing machines to launder clothes in space. The company's Mission PGTide will test the detergent and other cleaning ...

NASA just announced a partnership with Tide to figure out how to do laundry in space. Solving this problem will allow astronauts to stop throwing away their dirty clothes, which means some ...

There's no easy way to do laundry in space, so astronauts wear clothes until they're too dirty, then throw them out. But NASA hopes to change this and is testing detergent made for space.

But he said he wouldn’t wear promotional clothing with logos from other federal agencies, at least under the current government. NASA, though, is different.

As per NASA, astronauts will wear the clothes during their daily two and a half hour exercise regimen for a total of 15 days. The exercise clothing are hung up to dry for up to 4 hours and then ...