Russian Cosmonauts To Conduct More Spacewalks Outside ISS This Week After Grueling 11-Hour Task

Medicine & Technology Sep 06, 2021

Two Russian cosmonauts will travel outside the International Space Station on September 9 to perform another series of spacewalks to ready the new Nauka module for science operations.

Russia Says ISS Will Retire Soon Due to New Cracks Found in the Space Station's Walls

Sep 01, 2021

In the latest in a series of setbacks, Russian cosmonauts detect new fissures in a section of the International Space Station which might expand.

NASA Develops New Approach to Predict Radiation Risks, Chromosome Vulnerability of Astronauts in Space Missions

Aug 24, 2021

NASA recenlty developed a new apprach that coud predict the radiation risks of astronauts on space missions.

NASA Unveils Next SpaceX ISS Cargo Mission Launch Carrying Robotic Arm, Grape Seed and More! Here’s How to Watch Live

Aug 22, 2021

Using its freshly improved Cargo Dragon uncrewed spacecraft, SpaceX plans to launch another cargo delivery to the International Space Station next week.

NASA Astronauts Prepare to Upgrade the ISS Power System: How to Watch

Aug 22, 2021

Two astronauts will walk out of the International Space Station's airlock to add a supporting bracket to install the third new solar panel.

NASA's Next SpaceX Dragon To Launch This Month, Gets Intriguing Cargo With Science Experiments

Aug 19, 2021

Following the shipment of 8,200 pounds of supplies to the orbiting laboratory earlier this month, SpaceX Cargo Dragon is expected to make another special delivery to the ISS this month.

Expedition 65 Highlights: Here Are The Major Events That Happened In The ISS Yet [PHOTOS]

Aug 16, 2021

Expedition 65 is happening during a very busy time in the ISS's schedule and is NASA's 65th long duration expedition yet. Here's what happened!

Russia Blames NASA For 2018 Soyuz Air Leak; Space Agency Says Accusations Are Baseless

Aug 15, 2021

Russian official says Aunon-Chancellor suffered an emotional breakdown and punched holes in module and caused ISS Air Leak. NASA said accusations are baseless.

Boeing Starliner Launch a Blur as NASA Returns Spacecraft to Factory Due to Faulty Valves

Aug 13, 2021

Boeing Starliner experiences another flight delay due to malfunctioning valves. The launch of the spacecraft will be rescheduled, but the exact date is indefinite.

Northrop Grumman to Launch Its 16th Mission to the ISS This Week; How to Watch

Aug 09, 2021

An uncrewed Cygnus spacecraft will launch on a resupply mission to the International Space Station on August 10, carrying scientific research and supplies for the crew.

International Space Station Astronauts’ Own Version of Olympics: Who Gets the Gold, Silver?

Aug 07, 2021

As different countries celebrate their respective wins in the Tokyo Olympics, the International Space Station has its own version of the Olympics for its astronauts and cosmonauts, too.

Blob: Brainless Single-Cell Slime Mold Sent to Space to be Observed in Microgravity

Aug 05, 2021

A brainless slime mold named Blob will be sent to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the investigation of how microgravity will affect life. It will be carried into space aboard an uncrewed spaceship alongside other science experiments.

US Tracking and Data Relay Satellite: SpaceLink To Improve International Space Station Comms

Aug 04, 2021

SpaceLink just received funding to demonstrate its relay satellite that could give the International Space Station (ISS) faster communications. It will pick up where the NASA Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) left off.

NASA Reveals International Space Station Tilted 540 Degrees, Far Worse than Just 45 Degrees

Aug 03, 2021

NASA flight director reveals that the International Space Station (ISS) situation with Russia's Nauka module is worse than previously reported, saying that the incident was "a little incorrectly reported."

Russia's Nauka Module Unexpectedly Tilted ISS: NASA Assures No One Was Endangered, Space Station Regained Its Control

Jul 30, 2021

A space station emergency occurred when Russia's Nauka module thrusters suddenly fired up, causing the ISS to lose altitude control by around 45 degrees. Fortunately, no one was hurt, and ISS is now back in control.