International Space Station (ISS)
Secret Messages Left on the International Space Station
We humans have certain tendencies toward the eternal. We like to leave our mark by somehow saying “I was here!”…
Soyuz Launches Expedition 37/38 to the International Space Station
The next crew of the International Space Station is on their way to orbit. Three members of the Expedition 37…
Next Soyuz Rolls to Launchpad for Fast-Track Flight to the Space Station
A new Soyuz is now on the pad, ready to bring the next crew to the International Space Station. Launch…
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How to Spot Commercial Cygnus Craft Chasing ISS for Sept. 22 Coupling
After launching to orbit atop the Antares rocket on Sept. 18, the first ever Cygnus cargo spacecraft is chasing the…
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Antares Picture Perfect Blastoff Launches Commercial Space Race
Antares rocket lifts off at 10:58 a.m. EDT Sept 18 with commercial Cygnus cargo resupply ship bound for the International…
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How to See the Historic Antares/Cygnus Launch to Space Station on Sept. 18
Top of the Rock - New York City Antares rocket and Cygnus cargo spacecraft approximate launch trajectory view as should…
Um, Being an Astronaut or Cosmonaut Isn’t Interesting?
In an unusual news item from Russia’s RiaNovosti news, cosmonaut Yuri Lonchakov, who was scheduled to fly to the International…
Kirobo Robot Sends First Message from Space Station (and doesn’t open pod bay doors)
The talking robot launched to the International Space Station in August has sent its first audio/visual message to Earth. Kirobo,…
Stunning Photo from Space: Moon Rising Amid Noctilucent Clouds
Recently, Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano spent a "night flight" in the Cupola of the International Space Station in hopes of…
Japanese Transfer Vehicle Launches Supplies, Robot to the Space Station
More supplies and a brand new talking robot for International Space Station. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's (JAXA) HTV-4 Transfer…