international space station

Want to Stay Healthy in Space? Then you Want Artificial Gravity

A new study involving fruit flies aboard the ISS demonstrates the importance of artificial gravity for missions to deep-space.

2 years ago

Many Astronauts Never Recover all of their Bone Density after Returning to Earth

A new study shows that astronauts do not recover all of their bone strength when they return to Earth, meaning…

2 years ago

Watch What Happens to Astronauts When the International Space Station Gets an Orbital Reboost

This is reminiscent of going down slide on the playground – and then immediately getting back in line to go…

3 years ago

Axiom’s First Astronauts Return From International Space Station

Axiom Space's first crew of private astronauts is back on Earth after a 17-day orbital trip that included a week…

3 years ago

The Four Private Axiom Astronauts are off to the International Space Station

This morning, at 11:17 AM EDT (08:17 AM PDT), the first all-private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS)…

3 years ago

Three Cosmonauts Arrive at the ISS Wearing Bright Yellow Jumpsuits

Seriously, what was up with those yellow uniforms? Not much, it seems! Things aboard the ISS are as they've always…

3 years ago

Wondering how Dependant ISS is on Russia? NASA Gives the Details

In response to growing concerns about the fate of the ISS, NASA has released an FAQ session that will put…

3 years ago

Russian Space Agency Tweets a Bizarre Video Showing the Russian Modules Detaching From ISS

Amid the chaos of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a video has appeared online that shows the Russian segment of…

3 years ago

NASA Details Its Plan for the End of the International Space Station in 2031

NASA says it plans to plunge the vestiges of the International Space Station into a remote part of the Pacific…

3 years ago

Japanese Billionaire Finishes Up Space Station Mission With Online Flourishes

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa and two crewmates have returned to Earth after an 11-day mission to the International Space Station…

3 years ago