Young People Have the Chance to Run Their Code on the International Space Station
3 Oct 2021, 00:54 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / ESA is offering young people the chance to run their code on the ISS. All they have to do is write a program to display a personalized message for astronauts
Private Space Station to Use Collins-Made Environmental Control and Life Support Systems
24 Aug 2021, 13:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An undisclosed company working to build a private space station tapped Collins Aerospace to create the environmental control and life support systems
Astronauts on the Space Station Held Their Own Olympics, Had Some Unique Games
9 Aug 2021, 07:44 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The Olympic Games are universal, so there's no reason why you can't hold them in space. Zero gravity is no excuse, as the astronauts on the ISS have proven.
Russian Module's Tug of War With the Space Station Puts Starliner Launch on Hold
30 Jul 2021, 09:09 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / On July 29th, the Russian module Nauka successfully docked to the ISS. About three hours after its arrival, it suddenly fired its thursters, tilting the ISS.
Chinese Astronauts Perform Their First Spacewalk Outside the New Space Station
5 Jul 2021, 12:14 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Two Chinese astronauts, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo ventured on their first spacewalk outside the Tiangong new space station on July 4th.
ESA Lends Its 36-Ft Hand to the ISS, the Robotic Arm Will Be Launched Next Month
29 Jun 2021, 16:01 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The European Space Agency will launch its 36-feet Robotic Arm to the International Space Station next month on a rocket from Russia.
Massive Chinese Rocket Long March 5B Falls Blazing Into the Indian Ocean
10 May 2021, 06:37 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Breathe easy: the core of the Chinese rocket launched at the end of April has reentered atmosphere after falling uncontrollably for days, ended up in the water
Look Up: Massive Chinese Rocket Is Falling Uncontrollably Toward Earth
7 May 2021, 12:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Estimates show the area of debris will be wide, but trackers hope most parts will fall into the ocean or on unpopulated land. Still, this weekend, look up
China Starts Building Huge Space Station in Orbit, Launches Core Module
29 Apr 2021, 09:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / On April 29, China launched the core module of what is to become its first crewed space station, plans to have it ready by the end of next year
Salyut Became the World’s First Space Station Half a Century Ago
21 Apr 2021, 14:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Russia celebrates half a century since the deployment of the world's first orbital space station, the Salyut 1, a decade after it sent the first man into space
Almost Mile-Long Space Structure Could Deploy From Falcon Heavy
2 Apr 2021, 15:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A team from the Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh is working on a metamaterial space structure that is small on Earth but could greatly expand in space
First Astronaut Launch from U.S. Soil in More Than a Decade Set for May
19 Mar 2020, 11:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA sets launch date for the crewed Dragon mission to the ISS for the end of May, pending the evolution on the coronavirus pandemic
Pack Your Bags for Space Travel by 2025, You Will Be Staying at the Von Braun
6 Nov 2019, 00:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tim Alatorre, senior design architect of the Von Braun Space Station / hotel, believes space tourism will become as accessible as going on a cruise
Future Space Stations - What Comes After the ISS?
28 Oct 2019, 19:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The International Space Station will most likely be brought back down in the next decade, and you may be wondering what it will be replaced by
What Happens With the International Space Station at the End of its Life?
19 Oct 2019, 09:17 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The International Space Station (ISS) is gradually losing altitude and will soon come to the end of its life, but what will happen to it then?
First Ever Moon Space Station Gets Serious as NASA Awards First Build Contract
24 May 2019, 08:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Maxar Technologies from Colorado will make the power and propulsion element for the Gateway station that will be built in lunar orbit
Lockheed Martin Builds Prototype Habitat for NASA’s Moon Space Station
15 Mar 2019, 15:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In the week of March 25, when a team of NASA astronauts will seal themselves in the module to live and work isolated from the rest of the world for a few days
Banned from the ISS, China is Accelerating Work on Own Space Station
15 Oct 2018, 10:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / China has been banned by the U.S. from setting foot on the International Space Station, hence the Chinese will build their own starting 2020
The International Space Station at a Glance
30 Jun 2018, 07:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Since 1998, humanity is conducting extensive experiments is space aboard the International Space Station, the most daing human endeavor beyond our planet.
NASA Delivers Brand New Astronaut to Orbit in Russian Soyuz Rocket
6 Jun 2018, 14:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Soyuz launch from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan went without a hitch, three astronaut en route to the space station.