Space Station

Can Solar Flares Hurt Astronauts?

[/caption] Solar flares, coronal mass ejections, high-energy photons, cosmic rays... space is full of various forms of radiation that a…

13 years ago

ISS Caught Between the Moon and New York City

[/caption] Now as the theme from Arthur plays in your head you can enjoy this GIF animation of the ISS…

13 years ago

ISS Soars Over Stormy Africa

Here's a quick but lovely little gem: a time-lapse video taken from the ISS as it passed above central Africa,…

13 years ago

A Space Moonrise (and the PromISSe of a New Future)

[/caption] "The moon looks the same from the ISS as it does on Earth. Only we see it rise and…

13 years ago

ISS Will do Maneuver Friday to Avoid Collision with Satellite Debris

[/caption] It’s the gift that keeps on giving, unfortunately. Debris from the 2009 collision between an inactive Russian Cosmos 2251…

13 years ago

Space Station Crew Anticipating SpaceX Dragon’s Arrival

[/caption] In a media chat on Wednesday three crew members from the International Space Station said they are anticipating the…

13 years ago

Happy New Year from the Crew of the International Space Station

Proving up and down doesn't really matter in space, each of the six crew members on board the ISS sends…

13 years ago

New Crew Arrives Safely at International Space Station

Three international travelers arrived safely at the International Space Station in their Soyuz TMA-03M spacecraft, docking just in time for…

13 years ago

Stunning! Comet Lovejoy Photographed from the Space Station

[/caption] *Now updated with video!* We can't get enough of Comet Lovejoy! But this latest image is off the charts…

13 years ago

Soyuz Launches for Holiday Hookup with the International Space Station

A Soyuz rocket provided a little heat to frosty Kazakhstan, sending three new international crew members to the International Space…

13 years ago