International Space Station (ISS)

Stunning Photo from Space: Moon Rising Amid Noctilucent Clouds

Recently, Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano spent a "night flight" in the Cupola of the International Space Station in hopes of…

11 years ago

Japanese Transfer Vehicle Launches Supplies, Robot to the Space Station

More supplies and a brand new talking robot for International Space Station. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's (JAXA) HTV-4 Transfer…

11 years ago

The Ever-Eloquent Chris Hadfield Explains the Importance of the International Space Station

Leave it to the well-spoken and articulate Chris Hadfield to explain the importance of the space station in such poetic…

11 years ago

1st Operational Cygnus Module Bound for ISS Lands at NASA Wallops Launch Site

NASA WALLOPS ISLAND, VA - The 1st operational Cygnus cargo spacecraft slated to ferry crucial supplies to the International Space…

11 years ago

Pretty Picture from Space: Thunderstorms Over Southern California

Astronaut Karen Nyberg shared this image on her Twitter feed, showing the view from the International Space Station on July…

11 years ago

Spacesuit Water Leak Aborts Space Station EVA

Today’s spacewalk at the International Space Station was cut short due to a water leak inside astronaut Luca Parmitano’s spacesuit.…

11 years ago

Washing Your Hair in Space, Bald Edition

Last week, astronaut Karen Nyberg shared via video how she washes her long hair in space. Since about 1.5 million…

11 years ago

How to Wash Your (Long) Hair in Space

Those of us with long tresses have wondered, how do you wash that floating mass of hair in space? Astronaut…

11 years ago

Opening Sequence of Today’s ISS Spacewalk Highlight Video Will Knock Your Space Socks Off

Want a "you are there" view of today's EVA that took place outside the International Space Station? Take a look…

11 years ago

ISS Spacewalk Prepares for New Russian Laboratory

On Monday, two Russian cosmonauts conducted a 6-hour, 34-minute spacewalk to prepare for a new Russian module that will be…

11 years ago