Celebrating 20 Years on the International Space Station: Expedition 1
This is the official portrait of the Expedition 1 crew, the first humans to live aboard the International Space Station. Arriving on station on Nov….
International Space Station
NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins Casts Her Vote from Space
NASA astronaut Kate Rubins points to the International Space Station’s “voting booth” where she cast her vote from space this month. This is actually Rubins’…
Creepy Night Aboard the Space Station
Night aboard the International Space Station can seemingly look like every spooky sci-fi movie you’ve ever seen. This image shows two empty spacesuits seemingly colluding…
Dosis-3D: Hidden Science Aboard the International Space Station
The Soyuz MS-17 spacecraft arrived at the International Space Station just three hours after launch on October 14, 2020, with Roscosmos astronauts Sergei Ryzhikov and…
NASA Astronaut Chris Cassidy, Space Station Crewmates Land Safely Back on Earth
After 196 days living and working in Earth’s orbit aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy returned from his third space mission Wednesday,…
NASA Astronaut Chris Cassidy and Space Station Crewmates Return Safely to Earth
NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy and cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner of the Russian space agency Roscosmos landed on Earth at 10:54 p.m. EDT in…
International Space Station Air Leak Sealed – At Least Temporarily
Two veteran International Space Station residents will have a Change of Command ceremony on Tuesday before the Expedition 63 crew returns to Earth the following…
Live Landing Coverage of the Return to Earth for Space Station Crew
NASA will provide live coverage of the return to Earth for agency astronaut Chris Cassidy and two Russian cosmonauts Wednesday, October 21, after six months…
Space Science Picking Up Before Trio Departs ISS for Earth
Science is doubling up on the International Space Station with the addition of three new space residents. However, they will split up on October 21…
New Residents Adjust to Life on International Space Station
Six International Space Station residents will spend a week working together in low-Earth orbit before splitting up on October 21. As the new Expedition 64…
Hatches Open! New Arrivals Expand Space Station’s Crew to Six
NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos joined Expedition 63 Commander Chris Cassidy of NASA…
Expedition 64 Crew Docks to International Space Station to Begin Six-Month Mission
The Soyuz spacecraft carrying NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov docked to the International Space Station at 4:48 a.m….
Expedition 64 Crew Blasts Off on Soyuz Rocket for Express Ride to Space Station
Nearly nine minutes after a successful launch at 1:45 a.m. EDT of the Soyuz MS-17 spacecraft, NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and…
Cygnus Space Freighter Docked at Space Station to Deliver New Space Toilet, Science Experiments, and Supplies
Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus space freighter is open for business just five hours after it was attached to the International Space Station today. The Expedition 63…
Coloring the Great Salt Lake – Astronaut Takes Beautiful Photograph From Space Station
While passing over northern Utah, an astronaut onboard the International Space Station (ISS) captured this photograph of an eastern portion of the Great Salt Lake….
New Experiments Headed to the Space Station: Radishes, Advanced Imaging, and Liquid Metal
Science typically begins with a question. It may be: “How will astronauts maintain a nutritious diet on long-duration missions?” Or “How can the way metals…
Astronauts Will Vote From Space – Here’s How It Works
Americans exercise their right to vote from all over the world, and for November’s election, few ballots will have traveled as far as those cast by…
Boldly Go! NASA’s New Space Toilet Is on Its Way to the Space Station – Here’s How It Works
It’s the space-age old question: how do astronauts go to the bathroom in space? The most basic human biological processes becomes challenging off-planet due in…