In his final days aboard the space station in a mission that’s lasted six months, American astronaut Don Pettit has shared ...

NASA researchers suggest that adding microbes to space habitats could help astronauts' immune systems stay stronger.

Sunita Williams, along with fellow astronaut Barry Wilmore, faced an extended stay aboard the ISS due to technical issues ... issues with the spacecraft, NASA postponed their return multiple ...

After a vigorous debate with Boeing, NASA opted to have the spacecraft return unmanned in September, leaving Williams and Whitmore stranded on the ISS. A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule that is ...

NASA's International Space Station (ISS) is a marvel of engineering, housing advanced scientific research and highlighting human achievements in space exploration. Orbiting Earth 16 times daily ...

The International Space Station, which has survived for more than 20 years, will be gone in 2031. NASA looks to go the commercial route for the next station as it concentrates more on space ...

They are returning on the Dragon capsule that has been on ISS since last September." While Mogensen said his piece, former NASA astronauts Scott and Mark Kelly also jumped to his defense.

1. The ISS orbits the Earth at an altitude of around 400 kilometres, completing one rotation every 93 minutes. This allows it to experience 16 sunrises and sunsets every day ...

In the 24 years that the ISS has been in orbit, there have been more than 4,000 experiments conducted, according to NASA. Research is conducted across several disciplines, including biology ...