A SpaceX Dragon capsule just nudged the ISS to a record altitude
The International Space Station (ISS) is now orbiting Earth at a record altitude of 262 miles (422 km).…
Study shows how earthquake monitors can track space junk through sonic booms
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows how earthquake monitors…
Astronauts’ Bodies Aged By 2 Years After 9 Days In Space, Then Became ‘Younger’ Hours After Return To Earth
Credit: pcruciatti on Shutterstock One astronaut became younger than before the trip, and maintained lower biological age through…
Russia plans artificial gravity space station
Russia has patented a space station that spins to create gravity to allow astronauts to live and work…
will it take a catastrophe for nations to take the issue seriously?
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Russia patents space station with artificial gravity as ISS era ends
While the International Space Station (ISS) prepares for a watery grave in 2030, Russia is looking up —…
US firm’s space station could be deployed by a single Falcon 9 rocket
As NASA and the US look toward a new era of private space stations, startup Max Space is…
Watch China’s Shenzhou 22 rescue ship arrive at Tiangong space station (video)
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China launches Shenzhou 22 spacecraft to assist in return of 3 astronauts stranded on space station
BEIJING — China launched the Shenzhou 22 spacecraft on Tuesday to help bring back a team of astronauts after a…
Start your week with this awesome ‘space ballet’
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim has shared some sublime footage (below) of the International Space Station’s robotic Canadarm2 “dancing”…
Window cleaning meets the final frontier as cosmonaut gets the sponge out
NASA astronaut Zena Cardman has shared some striking photos showing a Russian cosmonaut during a spacewalk. One of…