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Boeing Starliner Going for the ISS Again in March, This Time Plans to Catch It
Boeing Starliner Going for the ISS Again in March, This Time Plans to Catch It

26 Jan 2021, 16:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The second attempt of the Boeing Starliner capsule to dock with the International Space Station is scheduled for March 25

 
ISS Needs More Solar Panels, Boeing Jumps In to Help
ISS Needs More Solar Panels, Boeing Jumps In to Help

17 Jan 2021, 08:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boeing would deliver six new solar power arrays to the International Space Station, adding 30 percent more to the station's electricity generating capacity

 
Tom Cruise’s Space Movie Has Space Insurance, Will Happen Very Soon
Tom Cruise’s Space Movie Has Space Insurance, Will Happen Very Soon

16 Jan 2021, 10:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Director and writer Doug Liman offers an update on upcoming project, says “it’s not just some abstract idea, it’s a movie”

 
Ricky Gervais Could Have Been the First Comedian to Do Stand-Up in Space
Ricky Gervais Could Have Been the First Comedian to Do Stand-Up in Space

12 Jan 2021, 12:29 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Comedian tells Jimmy Fallon he was offered the chance to entertain space tourists but he declined because he’s too scared

 
Beam Me Up, Scotty: James Doohan’s Ashes Were Smuggled on the ISS
Beam Me Up, Scotty: James Doohan’s Ashes Were Smuggled on the ISS

29 Dec 2020, 09:35 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / James Doohan passed away in 2005, asking that he be buried among the stars; three years later, he got his wish and the world never knew about it

 
Russia Won’t Let Tom Cruise Be Great, Plans to Send Actress to Space First
Russia Won’t Let Tom Cruise Be Great, Plans to Send Actress to Space First

22 Dec 2020, 08:41 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Channel One has teamed up with Roscosmos to find an actress that will shoot a film called Challenge on the ISS before Tom Cruise

 
ISS Turned 20 This Week, 241 People Went Up There Since Expedition 1
ISS Turned 20 This Week, 241 People Went Up There Since Expedition 1

8 Nov 2020, 09:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The International Space Station turned 20 years old this week, orbital laboratory is the most successful one its kind ever made

 
Falcon 9 Glitch Pushes Crew Dragon ISS Mission to November
Falcon 9 Glitch Pushes Crew Dragon ISS Mission to November

12 Oct 2020, 15:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Off-nominal behavior of Falcon 9 first stage engine gas generators pushes Crew Dragon Crew-1 mission to mid-November from late October

 
Boeing Starliner Crewed Flight Test Set for 2021, Astronaut Replaced
Boeing Starliner Crewed Flight Test Set for 2021, Astronaut Replaced

10 Oct 2020, 05:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In June 2021 the Boeing Starliner will take off with people on board in its first crewed test flight to the International Space Station

 
NASA’s New and Improved Space Toilet Is Ready for Takeoff
NASA’s New and Improved Space Toilet Is Ready for Takeoff

28 Sep 2020, 06:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The new space toilet will be heading to the ISS next month, to undergo testing by the astronauts. NASA hopes to be able to use it future mission to the Moon

 
NASA Commander Chris Cassidy Is Making Music Videos from Space
NASA Commander Chris Cassidy Is Making Music Videos from Space

7 Aug 2020, 10:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The members of Expedition 63, currently underway on the International Space Station, would like to remind everyone that “It’s a Great Day to Be Alive”

 
Crew Dragon’s Perfect Landing Opens Second Mission to Bigger, International Crew
Crew Dragon’s Perfect Landing Opens Second Mission to Bigger, International Crew

3 Aug 2020, 11:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / SpaceX's Crew Dragon safely returns astronauts to Earth, second mission to be double the size of this one in terms of crew

 
Crew Dragon Returns Astronauts to Earth This Weekend, Here’s How to Watch
Crew Dragon Returns Astronauts to Earth This Weekend, Here’s How to Watch

27 Jul 2020, 15:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA targets a return from the International Space Station of two astronauts and the SpaceX Crew Dragon for this weekend

 
Proteus Is World’s Largest Underwater Lab and Habitat, the ISS of the Sea
Proteus Is World’s Largest Underwater Lab and Habitat, the ISS of the Sea

27 Jul 2020, 11:23 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Pioneered by the Fabien Cousteau Ocean Learning Center, the Proteus Project will allow longer stays on the floor of the ocean for research and education program

 
Boeing to Be Main Contractor for the International Space Station Until 2024
Boeing to Be Main Contractor for the International Space Station Until 2024

18 Jul 2020, 17:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American company Boeing was selected to remain the main contractor for the International Space Station until 2024, the (so far) final year for the ISS

 
Virgin Galactic to Help NASA Send Civilian Space Travelers to the ISS
Virgin Galactic to Help NASA Send Civilian Space Travelers to the ISS

22 Jun 2020, 13:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / International Space Station to accept private citizen expeditions and government-enabled scientific research missions, Virgin tasked with finding customers

 
Play This SpaceX Game, Learn to Pilot Crew Dragon Like a Professional Astronaut
Play This SpaceX Game, Learn to Pilot Crew Dragon Like a Professional Astronaut

1 Jun 2020, 14:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / SpaceX released an in-browser Crew Dragon simulator that teaches everyone how to dock the spacecraft to the International Space Station

 
Here Are the Glorious HD Photos of the SpaceX Crew Dragon Launch
Here Are the Glorious HD Photos of the SpaceX Crew Dragon Launch

31 May 2020, 15:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / On Saturday, May 30 2020, crewed spaceflight made a glorious and triumphant return to American soil with the launch of the Crew Dragon

 
Tom Cruise Space Movie Secures Director, Script Already Exists
Tom Cruise Space Movie Secures Director, Script Already Exists

27 May 2020, 04:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / NASA and SpaceX will be flying Cruise to space, along with director Doug Liman. Liman and Cruise penned the first draft of the script and will co-produce

 
Crew Dragon Now Vertical on the Launch Pad for Historic Launch
Crew Dragon Now Vertical on the Launch Pad for Historic Launch

22 May 2020, 08:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / On May 27, crewed space launches will return to American soil with the departure of the two-man Demo-2 mission of the Crew Dragon