Space Station
Why An Astronaut Asked 15 Year Old Abby to Help Get The Word Out
It seems an unlikely scenario: a teenager from Minnesota helping Italy's next astronaut talk to the public about spaceflight. But…
Warning Shot: a “Bullet Hole” on the ISS
Canadian astronaut and Expedition 35 commander Chris Hadfield just shared this photo on Twitter, showing a portion of one of…
An Inside Look at the Water/Urine Recycling System on the Space Station
International Space Station Commander Chris Hadfield "lifts the lid" on the Water Recovery System, the first liquid recycling system to…
Success! Progress Spacecraft Overcomes Stuck Antenna, Arrives at Station
A software fix solved a sticky antenna problem on an unmanned cargo ship, a problem that threatened to interfere with…
Barf Bags in Space
No bodily function is off-limits for Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield. In this video, he explains that in space, you need…
TV and Online Viewing Alert: The Man Who Tweeted Earth
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has been called “the internet’s favorite astronaut” and with over 700,000 followers on Twitter, he may…
Why Spacewalking Is All About The Hands
Think about your typical construction worker -- there's a lot of reaching, bending, stretching, lifting. How do you accomplish those…
Progress Cargo Ship Launches to Space Station
The Russian Progress 51 cargo craft launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan April 24, at 12:12 UTC (6:12 am…
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Antares Maiden Soar Pierces Virginia Sky and delivers NASA SmartPhone Pioneer Nanosats to Orbit
The privately developed Antares rocket built by Orbital Sciences Corp. successfully blasted off on its maiden test flight from the…
Incredible Astrophoto: Space Station Flies Over Stonehenge
In a gorgeous mix of archeology and space exploration, photographer Tim Burgess captured a stunning view of the International Space…