NASA Astronauts Seek Virtual Reality’s Help to Repair ISS; What Does It Mean?

Medicine & Technology Sep 11, 2021

The augmented reality technology, according to NASA, allows ISS crew members to examine and repair research and exercise equipment without the need for ground support.

September 11 Attacks Remembered: NASA Astronauts Pay Tribute to Victims, Sending Memorial Videos and Photos to Earth

Sep 11, 2021

Astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Frank Culbertson joined the nation in remembering the victims of the 9/11 attacks, those who died, their families, the survivors, and the first responders.

Is The International Space Station On Fire? Smoke Freightens Astronauts On Board

Sep 09, 2021

Alarms went out on the International Space Station's Russian section early Thursday; the crew saw smoke and smelled burnt plastic.

International Space Station's Drinking Water Full of Bacteria! Study Investigates How Microbial Life Affects Long-Haul Space Mission

Sep 08, 2021

Researchers from Arizona State University characterized different bacterial populations in the International Space Station's drinking water. Understanding how microbial life survives in microgravity will help future space missions.

China Plans To Build A Kilometre-Long Spacecraft That Mimics A City In The Sky

Sep 06, 2021

China is developing a strategic aeronautical equipment for future exploitation of space resources, cosmic mysteries exploration, and long-term living in orbit.

NASA Denies Russian Claims of ISS 'Bad' Crack; ISS Not To Join Defunct Satellites at Space Cemetery Soon

Sep 03, 2021

Russia claims that the International Space Station will be retiring soon after cosmonauts found 'bad' cracks in the Zarya module, which NASA has vehemently denied. However, where would the space station go when it finally retires?

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.

Binar-1: Small but Powerful Satellite West Australian Researchers Locally Developed for the First Time

Aug 30, 2021

Binar-1 is Western Australia’s first locally-developed satellite to be sent to the ISS onboard a SpaceX rocket. This marked a significant step ahead for space technology.

Elon Musk's SpaceX Successfully Launches Food, Science Experiments to Space

Aug 29, 2021

Food, a robotic arm, and other research experiments are on their way to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

NASA Calls Off Spacewalk Outside ISS Due to Minor Medical Issue of One of the Astronauts

Aug 24, 2021

NASA postpones spacewalk due to a minor medical issue, which the space agency clarifies is not a medical emergency. No exact date yet was announced when the spacewalk will be rescheduled.

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, JAXA To Conduct 4th Spacewalk; Astronauts To Install Solar Panels to ISS

Aug 20, 2021

Two astronauts will do a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Tuesday, Aug. 24, to place a support bracket in preparation for the orbiting laboratory's third new solar array's eventual installation.

NASA Slams Russia for Claims That Astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor Drilled a Hole in the ISS

Aug 17, 2021

NASA rebuts Russian accusations that Serena Auón-Chancellor bored a hole in the International Space Station in 2018 to compel an early return to Earth after an 'acute psychological crisis.'

NASA Debunks Russian Claim of Serena Auñón-Chancellor’s Alleged Breakdown Damaging the Spacecraft, Keeps Astronaut’s Medical Info Private

Aug 13, 2021

NASA expresses its support to its astronaut after Russia claimed that a NASA astronaut had a mental breakdown in 2018 while in space and tried to damage a Russian spacecraft to return early.