The BepiColombo spacecraft is due to start orbiting Mercury next year, but a recent flyby has captured breathtaking images of ...

The paper describes the team’s first space mission, but since then, they have sent four more missions to the ISS. With each one, they’ve replicated the conditions from the first mission and added ...

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The International Space Station is always falling, yet it never crashes to Earth or burns up in our atmosphere. How is this ...

Making silicon wafers in space could enable building ultra-pure silicon wafers, but at a prohibitively high cost.

Two spacewalks are planned for this month to service science experiments attached to the outside of the International Space Station (ISS)—the first time NASA astronauts are set to step outside ...

Nick Hague and Suni Williams spent six hours working on NICER, AMS and other equipment outside the International Space ...

One of NASA's two stuck astronauts is getting a change of scenery. Suni Williams stepped out on a spacewalk Thursday, her ...

Nick Hague and Suni Williams are scheduled to venture outside the International Space Station (ISS) today around 8:00 a.m. EST (1300 GMT), kicking off an extravehicular activity (EVA) event that's ...

NASA and its partners plan to retire the ISS by 2030; the space station is destined for a fiery reentry through Earth’s atmosphere where most of it will burn up. In 2021, the space agency ...

NASA’s funeral plans include seeing a private station springboard off the ISS before the older station plunges into the Pacific Ocean. However, the space agency announced last week that the ...

However, the ISS is showing its age and plans are being advanced for its retirement around 2030. Several events on the Station in 2024 underlined just how the ISS program was dealing with several ...