A SpaceX mission is set for launch Saturday with two passengers on board, leaving two seats empty to return the American astronauts who have been stranded for months on the International Space Station, NASA said.
AFP News
Sep 28, 2024
SpaceX's new project, named the U.S. Deorbit Vehicle, is designed to deorbit the ISS, ensuring its re-entry into Earth's atmosphere minimizes risks to populated areas.
Kiran Tom Sajan
Jun 27, 2024
The Starliner, designed to carry a seven-person crew, embarked on its "test drive" with NASA astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore, 61, commanding the flight, and Sunita Williams, 58, piloting.
Litty Simon
Jun 05, 2024
Earth-bound surgeons remotely controlled a small robot aboard the International Space Station over the weekend, conducting the first-ever such surgery in orbit -- albeit on rubber bands.
AFP News
Feb 14, 2024
Astrophotographer Thierry Legault shared the stunning footage he captured in a Facebook post, which also included a slowed-down and more close-up version of the footage.
Athena Chan
Jun 12, 2023
Three ISS crew members rode the spacecraft for the move.
Athena Chan
Apr 06, 2023
It's one of the dozens of times that the ISS has had to maneuver away from potential collision.
Athena Chan
Mar 08, 2023
Two Russian spacecraft experienced leaks in a span of just a few months.
Athena Chan
Feb 21, 2023
The new leak is yet another bump on the road for the aging ISS, the first segment of which was launched in 1998.
Athena Chan
Feb 12, 2023
The video is quite exciting.
Athena Chan
Feb 01, 2023
The debris was "a fragment of Russian Fregat-SB upper stage debris," NASA said.
Athena Chan
Dec 21, 2022
The situation is "not very pleasant," Roscosmos head Yury Borisov said.
Athena Chan
Dec 19, 2022
The ISS fired its thrusters for over five minutes to avoid hitting the debris of a defunct Russian satellite.
Athena Chan
Oct 25, 2022
Tom Cruise will blast off to space to shoot a new action movie with director Doug Liman.
Catherine Armecin
Oct 13, 2022
He asked the 65-year-old woman to send money for rocket expenses and landing fees to Earth.
Monica Aggarwal
Oct 12, 2022
The logbook will focus on topics including food, exercise, hobbies, clothes, and teamwork.
Urja Kalyani
Oct 04, 2022
"(S)he once again pushes forward boundaries for female representation in the space sector," said ESA's David Parker.
Athena Chan
Sep 14, 2022
The recent test could pave the way for more sustainable trash disposal.
Athena Chan
Jul 07, 2022
NASA will also facilitate a "space-to-ground" chat between the crew and the stars of the film.
Athena Chan
Jun 20, 2022
In the photos, the Moon looks like it is playing hide and seek with the ISS' solar panels.
Athena Chan
May 17, 2022
Dmitry Rogozin, the chief of Russian space agency Roscosmos, announced that the country will end its work at the International Space Station in response to sanctions over the Ukraine war.
Marvie Basilan
May 02, 2022
"I feel like I just made a once in a life time image," astrophotographer Sebastian Voltmer said.
Athena Chan
Mar 28, 2022
