Space Station

Dubai’s Island Version of the World, As Seen from Space

[/caption] Usually astronauts have to go much farther away than low Earth orbit to see the entire world in one…

13 years ago

Moscow At Night

[/caption] Tracing a bright star upon the Earth, the lights of Russia's capital city blaze beyond the solar panels of…

13 years ago

Great ISS Sightings – All Nights this Week of April 9

[/caption] Calling all Skywatching and Space Fans ! This is a great week for observing the International Space Station (ISS),…

13 years ago

Shuttle vs. Soyuz

[/caption] Here's an interesting illustration showing the size comparison of a Space Shuttle to a Soyuz vehicle, shared on Twitter…

13 years ago

Texas School Kids Get To Talk To Space

Some lucky sixth-, seventh- and eigth-graders at the O. Henry Middle School in Austin, Texas got the chance to chat…

13 years ago

20-Ton Cargo Freighter Arrives at Space Station

The heaviest cargo ship ever has arrived and docked to the International Space Station, laden with 7 tons of supplies…

13 years ago

Brain Surgery, Fixing the Space Station’s Toilet and Orbital Cremation

"As you can imagine, all works comes to a stop on the Space Station when the toilet breaks," said astronaut…

13 years ago

Sky Candy: Southern Lights Over The Indian Ocean

Time for your daily dose of awesomeness from the ISS! Here's a time-lapse video of the Aurora Australis photographed by…

13 years ago

Robotics Refueling Research Scores Huge Leap at Space Station

[/caption] A combined team of American and Canadian engineers has taken a major first step forward by successfully applying new,…

13 years ago

What Does Space Look Like From Space?

Pretty impressive, I'd say! This video is a compilation of different time-lapses taken from the ISS over the past several…

13 years ago