Circling 16 times 250 miles from Earth, space stations are among humanity’s most impressive achievements. The International Space Station (ISS) is a partnership between NASA and Russia’s Roscosmos, with US contributions from …
Read More »Three space station flyers return home, three preparations for launch
With three space station aircraft heading home Sunday after a 168-day mission, three new crew members made final preparations for the launch three days later to increase the laboratory crew to six …
Read More »Inside the new space station of China
China today drew the world's attention by announcing that the China Space Station (CSS), a new orbital station for the 2020s, will be open for international cooperation and experiments by researchers from …
Read More »The head of NASA sets plans for lunar exploration and is committed to research on climate change
May 23, 2018 8:17 p.m. ET NASA chief James Bridenstine unequivocally told a Senate panel that human activity is the main cause of climate change, reversing his earlier skepticism, and outlined a …
Read More »PNNL will study plants grown on the International Space Station
A handful of seeds will take off into outer space early Monday with a cargo of supplies for the International Space Station. The seeds will be planted in the space station next …
Read More »NASA tells Boeing to take three people for six months to ISS
[ad_1] Washington: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has updated its commercial crew contract with Boeing to allow the US-based aerospace company to bring three people to the International Space Station …
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