A Russian segment of the International Space Station was locked down this weekend after cosmonauts found an “unusual odor” emanating from a visiting cargo capsule, NASA said.

It should have been a routine mission to ferry about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies to the International Space Station, but when Russian cosmonauts opened the hatch to a cargo spacecraft ...

Researchers report detailed structural and atomic information for glassy and liquid magnesium silicates, which are important ...

An incoming piece of space junk recently prompted the International Space Station to take action to maneuver itself out of harm's way. A Russian cargo ship docked at the space station fired its ...

The International Space Station (ISS) was repositioned on Tuesday, November 19, to move it well out of the way of approaching space debris, NASA reported. Station operators fired the thrusters on ...

To ensure safety from an approaching piece of space debris, the ISS's orbit was raised using the Progress 89 thrusters. This ...

"This is an enormous task." India plans to build a moon-orbiting space station by 2040 as part of its ambitious roadmap to establish a long-term presence beyond Earth orbit. The outpost will ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. The new, larger station is called the Tiangong Space Station and while it’s been in operation around 240 miles above the Earth’s surface for ...

But don't change that dial! Much more is coming in terms of amateur radio and the International Space Station. The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation, or AMSAT in short wave sign language ...

So having yearslong seemingly unfixable leaks on the International Space Station (ISS) sounds like a nightmare scenario. It’s also a reality, one that a recent agency report calls “a top ...

The era of the International Space Station (ISS) is coming to a close. In the near future, NASA plans to bring down the station in a controlled deorbit. The end of the ISS will leave a large gap ...