international space station

ISS Commander Discusses Arizona Shooting Tragedy

ISS Commander Scott Kelly, twin brother of astronaut Mark Kelly, spoke with various news agencies this morning about the shooting…

14 years ago

International Space Station on the Moon?

[/caption] From our vantage point on Earth, it takes just a half second for the International Space Station to fly…

14 years ago

Do the #ISSWave All the Way Around the World

C’mon, admit it. If you regularly watch for the International Space Station passing overhead you’ve probably waved or shouted a…

14 years ago

Spectacular Night Launch for Soyuz Crew

With a spectacular night launch, the remainder of the Expedition 26 crew are now headed to the International Space Station…

14 years ago

How To Dispose of a Space Station

[/caption] With the life of the International Space Station extended to at least 2020, we don't have to think about…

14 years ago

Grand Tour of Closet-Sized Crew Quarters in Space

Who knew it could take almost seven minutes to get a tour of the teeny-tiny crew quarters on board the…

14 years ago

Breathtaking Recent Aurora Images from Earth and Space

[/caption] With the Sun's activity increasing just a bit, sky watchers have witnessed an uptick in aurorae, especially northern observers.…

14 years ago

Stunning Image, Heartfelt Poetry Could Become Icons of Space Age

[/caption] Undoubtedly, this picture has what it takes to become an iconic image of human spaceflight, much like Apollo 8's…

14 years ago

Seeing the Space Station is Something to Smile About

[/caption] I know I always smile when I see the International Space Station in the night sky, but here the…

14 years ago

Best of Earth from the ISS

The International Space Station has been orbiting the Earth every day for over 10 years, and the astronauts all say…

14 years ago