Russian Satellite Breaks Apart in Orbit, Forces ISS Astronauts To Take Shelter in Starliner Capsule

Medicine & Technology Jul 01, 2024

ISS astronauts have sought refuge after a Russian satellite splintered apart in orbit. Find out more about it in this article.

Metallic Space Debris That Crashed, Tore Through Florida Home Prompts Family To Sue NASA; Is the Agency Really To Blame For the Cosmic Debris Damage?

Jun 24, 2024

The space debris crashed into the home of a family in Florida, leaving a gaping hole over their roof. Read to learn more.

Northern Lights From Space: NASA Astronaut Captures Ethereal Green Aurora Over Earth

Jun 18, 2024

A NASA astronaut captured footage of auroras from space, with Earth in the background. Read to learn more.

Astronauts Scheduled for a Spacewalk To Explore the Exterior of International Space Station, Check for Surviving Microorganisms

Jun 12, 2024

NASA astronauts are scheduled to venture outside the ISS to see if samples of microorganisms attached to the exterior of the outposts have survived. Find out more about it in this article.

Russia's Robotic Cargo Progress 86 Burns Up After Undocking From International Space Station

May 29, 2024

The uncrewed Russian cargo spacecraft Progress 86 burned up as planned hours after it undocked from the International Space Station (ISS). Continue reading to learn more.

Boeing’s Starliner Crewed Mission Delayed Again Due to Helium Leak, Now Targeting May 25 Launch

May 18, 2024

Boeing’s Starliner crewed mission faces another delay due to a helium leak. Stay updated on this critical mission. Read more!

Boeing's Starliner to Launch Its First Crewed Mission to ISS Today

May 06, 2024

Boeing's Starliner will launch on Monday evening after years of delay. Continue reading to learn more.

Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Found Lurking on International Space Station Mutate To Become Functionally Distinct

Apr 23, 2024

Scientists discovered genomic, functional, and metabolic enhancements in multidrug-resistant Enterobacter bugandensis found on the International Space Station. Continue reading the article to learn more.

International Space Station's Depleted Batteries Return to Earth in Unguided Reentry After Three Years

Mar 08, 2024

A 2.6-ton space junk is released from the International Space Station by the robotic arm Canadarm2, descending to Earth unguided. Read the article for more details.

SpaceX Launches 4 Astronauts to International Space Station for NASA's Crew-8 Mission

Mar 04, 2024

SpaceX launched four astronauts to NASA's International Space Station. Continue reading to learn more about the Crew-8 mission.

Air Leak Detected in Russian Segment of International Space Station; No Threat to Crew, Collaborative Efforts With NASA Underway

Mar 01, 2024

NASA's ISS Program Manager Joel Mantalbano reports during the Crew-8 mission briefing that there is an air leak at the aft end of the Russian module. Read the article for more details.

Space Salad Risks: Study Shows Salmonella Susceptibility, Concerns for Deep Space Missions

Feb 06, 2024

ISS astronauts cultivate space salad as a healthy alternative, but new research shows an increased vulnerability to infections in microgravity-grown plants. Check out more details in this article.

Russian Cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko Sets World Record After Spending 878 Days at ISS

Feb 05, 2024

Oleg Kononenko set a world record for the most time spent in space. Continue reading to learn the full story.

International Space Station Captures Mesmerizing Golden Airglow Above Earth's Horizon

Feb 02, 2024

An astronaut's recent capture from the International Space Station showcases Earth's breathtaking golden airglow, unveiling the radiant beauty of our planet. Check it out in this article.

Cygnus Launches Robotic Doctor for High-Precision Surgery on the International Space Station

Jan 26, 2024

A robot surgeon on its way to the ISS, aboard the Cygnus spacecraft, will dissect simulated astronaut tissue amid impressive experiments, including machine learning devices. Read the article to learn more details.