Space Station

Amazing Images from STS-129

If I didn't know better, I'd swear some of the images from the STS-129 shuttle mission to the International Space…

15 years ago

Tranquility Module Formally Handed over to NASA from ESA

The European Space Agency (ESA) formally transferred ownership of the Tranquility habitable manned module over to NASA at a commemorative…

15 years ago

Astronaut Becomes Dad While in Space

Rebecca Bresnik, the wife of STS-129 Mission Specialist Randy Bresnik, gave birth to their new daughter on Saturday night, making…

15 years ago

Spectacular Shuttle Belly Flip As Atlantis Docks to ISS (Video)

(Editor's note: Ken Kremer is in Florida covering the STS-129 mission for Universe Today) The astronaut crews for the International…

15 years ago

A Day in the Life on Board the ISS

In this video, International Space Station commander Frank De Winne explains what a typical day on board the ISS is…

15 years ago

Video Preview of Next Shuttle Mission

The next space shuttle mission STS-129, slated to launch next Monday Nov. 16, is a "spare parts and stock-up" mission.…

15 years ago

New Module for ISS Launches

[/caption] A new module for the space station blasted off today from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan at 9:22 a.m. EST.…

15 years ago

Space Junk May Force Crew from ISS

Update #2, 5:30 pm: NASA has now said that after further analysis, the space debris they have been tracking no…

15 years ago

Busy Space Station: 3 Soyuz Now Docked to ISS

[/caption] The International Space Station is taking on the look and feel of a busy space way station, with three…

15 years ago

NASA’s Version of Star Trek Replicator Ready for On Orbit Test

[/caption] It's not quite like requesting "Tea, Earl Grey, hot" and having a steaming drink appear, but almost. The Electron…

15 years ago