Space Station

Here’s How You Can Watch the SpaceX’s CRS-6 Mission From Your Backyard

Hunting for satellites from your backyard can be positively addicting. Sure, the Orion Nebula or the Andromeda Galaxy appear grand……

10 years ago

Eye of Super Typhoon Maysak Looks “Like a Black Hole” from Space

From his perch on the International Space Station, astronaut Terry Virts has been taking some beautiful photos of Earth and…

10 years ago

Year in Space Flight for Russian/American Crew Starts With Spectacular Night Launch and Station Docking

The first ever ‘One-Year Mission’ to the International Space Station (ISS) started with a bang today, March 27, with the…

10 years ago

Historic 1 Year ISS Mission with Kelly and Kornienko Launches Today – Watch Live

Soyuz Spacecraft Rolled Out For Launch of One-Year Crew The Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft is seen after having rolled out by…

10 years ago

Thierry Legault Captures ISS Transit of the Sun — During Eclipse!

Thierry Legault has won today's partial solar eclipse. Known for his amazing shots of spacecraft transiting the Sun, today he…

10 years ago

Orbital ATK Aims for March 2016 Antares Rocket Launch Restart with New Engines

The newly merged company Orbital ATK is aiming to restart launches of their “upgraded Antares” rocket in March 2016 using…

10 years ago

Incredible “Birdman”-like Tracking-Shot Timelapse of Earth from Space

The Academy Award winning film "Birdman" used what's called tracking shot to create the sense of a seamless one-shot film.…

10 years ago

Did You Know Soviet Cosmonauts Carried a Bear-Killing Shotgun into Space?

Anything can happen during a launch or landing of a crewed spacecraft, and just in case the crew would end…

10 years ago