Space Station

ATV Jules Verne Surpasses All Expectations (Videos)

Last week's record re-boost from ESA's Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) pushed the International Space Station 7 kilometres (4.3 miles) higher…

16 years ago

STS-124: A Mission in Pictures

Always a beautiful sight, the space shuttle Discovery touched down safely at 11:15 a.m. EDT, on Saturday, June 14, 2008,…

16 years ago

New Transistor Could Side-Step Space Radiation Problem

Space is a very dangerous place to be, whether you're a human or a transistor. Highly energetic particles may hit…

16 years ago

Space Station Astronauts Could Get Stranded in Kibo

This could be a bit of a tricky (and amusing) situation for astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS).…

16 years ago

Images From The STS-124 Mission

The crew of the STS-124 mission has been busy installing equipment on the International Space Station, fixing a toilet, and…

16 years ago

Toilet is Fixed and Kibo is Switched On – A Great Day Aboard the ISS (Video)

It has been a very good day for the crew on board the International Space Station. Not only has the…

16 years ago

Japanese Lab Kibo Attached to Space Station (Video)

The brand new Japanese science laboratory was attached to the International Space Station today (Tuesday). Space Shuttle Discovery's STS-124 mission…

16 years ago

Countdown Begins for STS-124; Will Bring Supplies for ISS Toilet Repair

Countdown for the next space shuttle mission, STS-124 will begin today, Wednesday May 28 at 3:00 pm EDT. Launch is…

16 years ago

Spaceship Sighting Alert

The next few evenings will provide excellent opportunities for observing the International Space Station in the night skies above both…

16 years ago

Ultimate Recycling on the ISS: Urine to Water

Right now, the crews on board the International Space Station consist of three people. But by late next year, the…

17 years ago