Astronauts Take a Break After Thrilling Spacewalk, ISS Soars Higher for Impending Spaceship Arrivals
Two astronauts took the morning off on Friday following a spacewalk the day before while the rest of the Expedition 68 crew conducted the latest…
International Space Station News
Find the latest International Space Station (ISS) news and developments from SciTechDaily. We report on crew and resupply missions, space science experiments, spacewalks, astronaut activities, new technology, etc. The International Space Station is a multinational collaborative project involving five participating space agencies: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), JAXA (Japan), ESA (Europe), and CSA (Canada).
Space Station Power Upgrade: Spacewalkers Complete Construction Job
NASA astronaut Nicole Mann and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata concluded their spacewalk at 2:26 p.m. EST after six hours and 41…
International Space Station Is GO for Thursday Spacewalk
Mission managers have given the “go” for two astronauts to exit the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, February 2, 2023, and conduct a seven-hour…
Get Ready for Lift-Off: Inside NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 Mission to the ISS
A new set of four crew members are preparing to launch to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission. NASA astronauts…
ISS Astronauts Prep for Next Spacewalk, Explore Space Biology and Physics
Following three days of advanced bone repair studies while getting ready for an upcoming spacewalk, the Expedition 68 astronauts are now cleaning up. Meanwhile, the…
Space Station Astronauts Study Bone Growth and Space Physics
Four Expedition 68 astronauts are midway through their bone research activities this week helping doctors improve treatment for bone conditions on and off the Earth….
Space Station Crew Kicks Off Week With Bone Research and Physics Studies
Space medicine was the top research priority aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday as four Expedition 68 astronauts explored healing bone conditions. The…
Astronauts Wrap Up First Spacewalk of 2023
NASA astronaut Nicole Mann and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata concluded their spacewalk at 3:35 p.m. EST after 7 hours and 21…
NASA and JAXA Astronauts Begin Spacewalk To Prep for Space Station Power Upgrades
NASA astronaut Nicole Mann and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata began a spacewalk today (January 20) at 8:14 a.m. EST to complete the…
Russia Sending Spacecraft To Rescue Crew From ISS After Damaged Soyuz Ruled “Not Viable”
NASA and Roscosmos are adjusting the International Space Station (ISS) flight plan after completing an investigation into a coolant leak on the Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft…
SpaceX Dragon Resupply Ship Splashes Down, Returning Critical Science to Earth
SpaceX’s uncrewed Dragon cargo spacecraft splashed down at 5:19 a.m. EST Wednesday, January 11, north of Cape Canaveral off the Florida coast, marking the return…
Science-Packed SpaceX Dragon Cargo Craft Undocks From International Space Station
After receiving commands from flight controllers on the ground, the uncrewed SpaceX Dragon spacecraft undocked from the zenith port of the International Space Station’s Harmony…
Science-Filled SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft Departing International Space Station Today
A U.S. cargo craft is being loaded with hardware and sensitive research samples for analysis on Earth before it departs the International Space Station today,…
Top Space Station Research: Humans, Tomatoes, and Tiny Satellites
Human research, space botany, and tiny satellites filled the research schedule aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday, January 4, 2022. The seven Expedition…
Stunning View of Great Lakes Dressed for Winter Captured by NASA Astronaut
Land and water were decorated with snow and ice when astronauts looked down on the region in February 2022. A strong winter storm brought snow,…
Space Station’s Exciting New Year Kickoff: Promoting Deep Space Exploration
The Expedition 68 crew kicked off the new year with an array of microgravity research aboard the International Space Station aimed at sustaining future crews…
Best Space Station Science Imagery of 2022
The International Space Station continues its scientific journey orbiting over 200 miles above the Earth’s surface. Spacecraft carried crew from around the world to and…
Thruster Test on Leaking Soyuz Spacecraft at Space Station – U.S. Spacewalk Postponed
NASA and Roscosmos continue to evaluate an external leak from the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft docked to the Rassvet module of the International Space Station…
