Spider Web in Zero-Gravity Space: What Does It Look Like?

SPACE 12.15.2020 12:00 PM

Spiders can orientate themselves with light when there is no gravity to reveal which way is 'up.'

NASA Announces Top 18 Astronauts for Moon Mission

12.11.2020 13:00 PM

NASA officially introduced 18 explorers who would engage in the latest manned lunar mission of the U.S. space agency.

SpaceX Upgraded Cargo Dragon Spacecraft Ready For Launch

12.04.2020 12:00 PM

SpaceX test-fired a Falcon 9 rocket on pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center. SpaceX successfully launched a flight-proven Falcon 9 rocket for the landmark launch debut of the Cargo Dragon 2 spacecraft.

The ISS to Get Bigger Soon, Russian Cosmonauts Prepare for It

11.19.2020 19:00 PM

The Russian Multipurpose Laboratory Module called "Nauka," or science in Russian language, will be attached to a huge orbiting laboratory and serve as a new venue for scientists to perform their work.

SpaceX's Crew Dragon Spacecraft Successfully Docked At the ISS

11.17.2020 08:30 AM

SpaceX launched on Sunday the Crew Dragon, its first operational mission into orbit, and on Monday night, it successfully docked on the International Space Station (ISS).

International Space Station Will Be Visible to The Naked Eye Soon! Here's How to See The Space Craft

11.16.2020 17:00 PM

The International Space Station (also known as the ISS) will be visible in the skies above during November 2020.

Astronauts Finally Board SpaceX Rocket to ISS Without Musk; What Makes This Trip Extra Special?

11.16.2020 09:00 AM

A Musk-less SpaceX Crew Dragon finally went aboard to International Space Station. This Japanese astronaut sets a new record by going to the ISS thrice onboard different spacecrafts.

Astronomers Detect Rare, Unexplained Kilonova Explosion

11.13.2020 17:00 PM

Scientists using the Hubble Space Telescope have detected an explosion that defies their expectations.

Earth's Mighty Microbe Survived Life Outside of the ISS For Years, Experts Say

11.10.2020 05:00 AM

Deinococcus radiodurans was first found in a can of meat. How is it a year after living outside the ISS?

The International Space Station Marks 20 Years of Continuous Human Presence In Space

11.02.2020 12:00 PM

The International Space Station (ISS) has paved the way for many breakthroughs, not just in space exploration but in other fields of study.

SpaceX Dragon Crew-1 Now Set to Orbit After Engine Failure Finally Sorted

10.29.2020 13:00 PM

NASA's Crew-1 aboard the SpaceX Dragon will soon launch from Kennedy and orbit in the ISS to study Earth and monitor sea levels.

Expedition 63, The First Crew to Launch Amidst COVID-19, Returns to Earth

10.22.2020 13:00 PM

The trio of NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy and Russian cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner, who left for the International Space Station last April, successfully returned to Earth on Wednesday, October 21.

Scientists Develop Gecko-Inspired Adhesive Grippers for Astrobee Robot

10.21.2020 11:00 AM

NASA has been funding scientists developing gecko-inspired technology for robotic applications at the International Space Station. Two Stanford laboratories developed gecko-like grippers for the Astrobee robot to pick up objects to assist astronauts efficiently.

NASA Is Sending An Astronaut to ISS Onboard A Russian Rocket, But Why?

10.13.2020 08:50 AM

Despite the success of launching American astronauts to space last May, NASA is paying $90 million to send astronaut Kate Rubin to the ISS on a Russian rocket.

Proteus: The Underwater Version of the ISS

09.07.2020 23:59 PM

Proteus will be the marine version of the Internation Space Station which will serve as a long-term livable habitat for a dozen researchers for several weeks.

The 9th ISS R&D Conference Is Opening This Week, but This Year's Setup Is Different

08.26.2020 00:33 AM

The ninth annual International Space Station Research and Development Conference (ISSRDC) is set to open on Thursday, August 27, at 10AM EDT, coinciding with the microgravity laboratory's "20th anniversary of continuous human presence in space."

Astronauts Get Slimy With Nickelodeons' Iconic Green Slime Aboard the ISS to Test the Goo’s Behavior in Microgravity

05.06.2020 07:21 AM

Watch how astronauts have fun and get slimy while playing with the gooey substance. if they ever need volunteers to bring more slime into space, we're available #KCA2020 #NationalAstronomyDay pic.

Christina Koch and Jessica Meir Execute First All-Woman Spacewalk

10.19.2019 10:41 AM

Friday's spacewalk was the 221st performed to support the International Space Station, but it was the first to be conducted entirely by women.

NASA Welcomes Tourists In The ISS

07.20.2019 08:46 AM

NASA to open the doors of the International Space Station to tourists. NASA - The agency has had plans of opening the floating space station to commercial astronauts and private individuals who would like to see the Earth from up there.

For $58 Million, You can Take a Trip to Space

07.17.2019 09:10 AM

NASA has announced its decision to open the International Space Station (ISS) to various business ventures including space tourism.

NASA Releases New Image Of The Earth And the Moon from ISS

07.11.2019 10:08 AM

NASA has recently shared snaps of the planet Earth and the Moon taken from the view of the International Space Station.