international space station
10 Years of the ISS: First Commander Reflects on Anniversary
Ten years ago today US astronaut Bill Shepherd and Russian cosmonauts Sergei Krikalev and Yuri Gidzenko arrived at the fledgling…
Oh Canada! Hadfield Named First Canadian Commander of ISS
Congratulations to one of our favorite astronauts, Chris Hadfield from Canada. Today NASA and the Canadian Space Agency announced Hadfield…
Space Station Twitter Crew Returns Home
The Expedition 23 crew from the International Space Station landed safely in their Soyuz-17 spacecraft, concluding their five-and-a-half-month stay in…
Final Shuttle Flight Will Be Delayed at Least Until November for AMS Switchout
[/caption] A switch-out of the magnet for a much anticipated particle physics experiment on the International Space Station will force…
ISS to get ‘Man Cave’ Complete with Robot Butler
[/caption] There might be a new favorite hang-out for astronauts aboard the International Space Station later this year. The Multi…
Peggy Whitson: A Heroine of Science and Technology
[/caption] This post is part of Ada Lovelace Day, which is a worldwide effort to get as many people as…
Next Shuttle Launch is Go; Universe Today Will Be There
[/caption] Liftoff of space shuttle Endeavour for the STS-130 mission to the International Space Station has been been given the…
Space Station Pictures
Here are some space station pictures. We've already done photo galleries of the International Space Station, but let's take a…
What Would NASA Do with an Added Shuttle Flight?
Space Shuttle Atlantis sits poised for the STS 129 launch from Pad 39 A on 16 November 2009. Atlantis would…
A Day in the Life on Board the ISS
In this video, International Space Station commander Frank De Winne explains what a typical day on board the ISS is…