international space station

Another Russian Spacecraft is Leaking Coolant

A Russian spacecraft docked with the ISS has reportedly suffered a coolant link for the second time in just a…

1 month ago

China Launches Mengtian, the Last Major Module to its Space Station

China's Tiangong space station just received its final module, the Mengtian laboratory, making it complete,

5 months ago

Clearing the Air on a Trip to Mars: the NASA Particle Partition Challenge!

With $45,000 in prizes, NASA's Particle Partition Challenge is looking for innovative ideas on how to maintain breathable atmospheres for…

5 months ago

Axiom’s Next Trip to the ISS Will Carry the First Saudi Woman in Space

Axiom Space says it's working with the Saudi Space Commission to send two spacefliers from the Arab kingdom, including the…

6 months ago

Want to Stay Healthy in Space? Then you Want Artificial Gravity

A new study involving fruit flies aboard the ISS demonstrates the importance of artificial gravity for missions to deep-space.

7 months ago

Many Astronauts Never Recover all of their Bone Density after Returning to Earth

A new study shows that astronauts do not recover all of their bone strength when they return to Earth, meaning…

9 months ago

Watch What Happens to Astronauts When the International Space Station Gets an Orbital Reboost

This is reminiscent of going down slide on the playground – and then immediately getting back in line to go…

11 months ago

Axiom’s First Astronauts Return From International Space Station

Axiom Space's first crew of private astronauts is back on Earth after a 17-day orbital trip that included a week…

11 months ago

The Four Private Axiom Astronauts are off to the International Space Station

This morning, at 11:17 AM EDT (08:17 AM PDT), the first all-private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS)…

12 months ago

Three Cosmonauts Arrive at the ISS Wearing Bright Yellow Jumpsuits

Seriously, what was up with those yellow uniforms? Not much, it seems! Things aboard the ISS are as they've always…

1 year ago