Space Station

Small Spacecraft Ejected from Space Station Airlock Will Provide Same-Day, On-Demand Parcel Delivery

Getting to the International Space Station is no easy task. Generally speaking, it involves loading up a space capsule with…

10 years ago

SpaceX Dragon Departs Space Station after Delivering Slew of Science and Returns with Ocean Splashdown

Concluding a busy five week mission, the SpaceX Dragon CRS-4 commercial cargo ship departed the International Space Station (ISS) this…

10 years ago

Videos: From Space, Lightning Looks Like Creepy White Blobs

Standing on the ground, we're used to seeing the bolts and flashes of lightning during epic thunderstorms. But how would…

10 years ago

Gallery: NASA Astronauts Spacewalk Boldly Into The Void, Finishing Vital Repairs

What a view! NASA's Reid Wiseman and Butch Wilmore spacewalked successfully yesterday (Oct. 15) for more than 6.5 hours, replacing…

10 years ago

Bigelow Inflatable Module to be Added to Space Station in 2015

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are going to be getting an addition in the near future, and in the…

10 years ago

Earth Shines In Space Pictures In Glory You’ve Rarely Seen Before

We truly live on a beautiful planet, and sometimes it just takes a bit of an unusual picture to remind…

10 years ago

Magical Images From Two Prolific Astronaut Tweeters Doing Their First Spacewalk

What happens when you send two prolific social media astronauts out on a spacewalk? The best photos ever. Reid Wiseman…

10 years ago

Watch the Space Station Zip Across the Sun: Incredible New Views from Thierry Legault

Take a look at the incredible detail in the latest work from astrophotographer extraordinaire Thierry Legault. He captured images of…

10 years ago

One More Absolutely Amazing Timelapse from the International Space Station

We've featured several timelapse compilations of footage and imagery taken from the International Space Station (like here, here and here)…

10 years ago