ISS

ISS Particle Detector Ready to Unveil Wonders of the Universe

[/caption] The Principal Investigator (P.I.) for the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer-2 (AMS-02) experiment, Professor Samuel Ting, says that the experiment is…

14 years ago

Flying to the Moon — From the Space Station?

[/caption] Last month the International Space Station partner agencies met to discuss the continuation of space station operations into the…

14 years ago

Undocking Problems Delays Soyuz, Station Crew Return to Earth

[/caption] Two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut were forced to call off their scheduled departure from the International Space…

14 years ago

Time Lapse Video of Earth from Space

This time lapse footage was taken by astronaut Don Pettit -- of Saturday Morning Science and the Zero-G coffee cup…

14 years ago

Spacewalkers Remove Failed Pump Module on ISS; Two More EVAs Needed to Complete Repairs

[/caption] Overcoming a disappointing spacewalk last weekend, today astronauts Doug Wheelock and Tracy Caldwell Dyson successfully removed the failed ammonia…

14 years ago

NASA Schedules Two “Emergency” EVA’s to Fix Cooling System

[/caption] *Updated at 11 pm CDT -- dates have changed for EVAs. Two spacewalks will be required to remove and…

14 years ago

Space Station Cooling System Shuts Down

[/caption] One of the International Space Station's external cool system pumps quit working late Saturday, likely due to mechanical failure.…

14 years ago

Tools Get Loose During ISS Spacewalk

[/caption] Two Expedition 24 cosmonauts conducted a six-and-a-half hour spacewalk outside the International Space Station earlier today, outfitting the newest…

14 years ago

ISS Will Be in Constant Sunlight the Next Few Days

I just took a look at Heaven's Above to check on when I could see the International Space Station this…

14 years ago

100th Launch to the International Space Station

The Soyuz TMA-19 vehicle blasted off from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan today to bring three new crew members to the…

14 years ago