International Space Station
Assembly of 'Chinese Space Station' to Begin 2018 with Launch of Tianhe-1 Core Module
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Mar 03, 2017 11:35 AM EST |
The precursor to the CSS is Tiangong-1, China's first prototype space station.
China Could be the Only Country with a Space Station by 2024
S. Rina | | Oct 09, 2016 12:58 AM EDT |
China is likely to be the only country in the world to have a space station in 2024, when the International Space Station retires.
China Says Tiangong-1 Will Fall Back to Earth in 2017
Rina S. | | Sep 21, 2016 07:52 AM EDT |
China's Tiangong-1 space station is likely to fall into the Earth's atmosphere late in 2017, according to a senior official associated with the country's manned space program.
Recovered SpaceX Falcon 9 First Stage to be Re-used for the First Time this Fall
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jul 18, 2016 04:55 AM EDT |
The first IDA was destroyed when the Falcon 9 that was carrying it exploded during launch last year, however.
UFO Seen from the ISS Triggers Cries of NASA Cover-up
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jul 15, 2016 07:16 PM EDT |
NASA, however, had an explanation for the livestream interruption.
Spacecraft Cemetery in the Pacific is the Final Resting Place for Space Stations and Spacecraft
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 17, 2016 11:25 PM EDT |
They rest on the ocean floor 2.5 miles beneath the waves.
NASA Finally Successfully Inflates Expandable Space Habitat at Space Station
Ana Verayo | | May 31, 2016 04:01 AM EDT |
On its second attempt, NASA finally completes inflating its expandable space habitat aboard the International Space Station.
New Jersey High School Creates Fine Dining Entrée for ISS Astronauts
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 30, 2016 03:35 AM EDT |
The winning space entrée: a red pepper risotto.
BEAM, Forerunner of the World’s First Space Hotel, is Inflated on the ISS
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 29, 2016 04:11 AM EDT |
Bigelow described the B330 expandable habitats as "time shares."
Expandable Space Habitat Fails to Inflate at Space Station
Ana Verayo | | May 27, 2016 06:12 AM EDT |
NASA announced how its new expandable space habitat that is connected to the International Space Station failed to inflate.
Dr. Alexander Gerst to Become First German Commander of the ISS
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 19, 2016 07:25 AM EDT |
He first worked as Flight Engineer 5 on Expedition 40/41 from May to November 2014.
ISS Completes its 100,000th Earth Orbit; There Won’t be a 200,000th
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 17, 2016 02:43 AM EDT |
A return to the Moon is NASA's next target.
Why did SpaceX Beat Boeing in the Space Race? Perhaps it’s also the Pay
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 14, 2016 12:07 AM EDT |
SpaceX has just won the New Space Race.
SpaceX Dragon Capsule Successfully Returns From Space Station
Ana Verayo | | May 12, 2016 09:02 PM EDT |
On Wednesday, SpaceX's Dragon capsule returned from the International Space Station after one month, filled with a treasure trove of scientific experiments.
Menstruation in Space: Is It a Problem for Female Astronauts?
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 07, 2016 09:40 AM EDT |
The menstruation question was a problem that vexed NASA doctors.
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