The 2mm-wide hole appeared on the station a few days back and prompted the crew to make repairs.
The technology, when fully realized, could prove critical to cutting down the cost of launching satellite and cargo into space.
The first signs of the leak were detected on the evening of Aug. 29.
The bots made huge headlines after showcasing abilities to shoot a gun with both hands last year.
The new technique would not just save money, but also billions of dollars worth of technology orbiting in space.
Hundreds of thousands of years after the birth of the universe, normal matter evolved into what we see today, but according to current mass estimates, it is just half of what should be present.
NASA is conducting a series of experiments onboard the International Space Station to investigate if a sextant could be used on future deep-space missions.
The amount of space junk — pieces of debris, both large and small — in orbit around Earth is growing in number and poses a significant challenge to the future of space exploration.
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine told the Washington Post on Tuesday the agency was considering handing over the International Space Station to private companies in 2025.
The latest launch to the space station comes just a few days after three members from Expedition 55 returned safely to Earth.
The effort could help scientists understand the quantum properties of atoms at extreme temperatures.
The idea to put lasers on the International Space Station is not new, but the technology to make it practically viable is only just coming into its own.
SpaceX has been doing wonders in the commercial spaceflight segment and hopes to make humans a multi-planetary species, but a report says its technology could endanger astronauts' lives.
Chris Hadfield is imparting his knowledge about spaceflight through a new MasterClass series.
Producing cotton for a single T-shirt alone requires as much as 2,700 liters of water, but the new experiments could change that.
The claim came from an astronaut who spent a considerable amount of time inside the station.
Three astronauts will head to the International Space Station aboard a Soyuz spacecraft Wednesday, and the launch will be streamed live by NASA.
The DNA of NASA astronaut Scott Kelly no longer matches his twin's after spending nearly a year living on the International Space Station.
The Kepler spacecraft lived through a mechanical failure in 2013, which ended its primary mission, but there is no way to replenish its depleting fuel, NASA said Wednesday.
Astronauts on the International Space Station are scheduled to conduct a spacewalk Friday morning.
The International Space Station passed in front of a full moon right before the lunar eclipse.
Four Chinese students, all aspiring astronauts, entered the simulated space laboratory July 9, and now hold the record for completing the longest experiment of its kind.