A Space Odyssey featured numerous fictional future technologies and many of them are or will still happen. Over fifty ...

The International Space Station has been orbiting Earth for two decades, becoming an iconic cosmic landmark where astronauts have helped establish humanity's constant presence among the stars. Because ...

It is possible to see the station from Earth with the naked eye, appearing as a bright, fast-moving light. The best times to spot the ISS are a few hours before sunrise or after sunset. NASA's "Spot ...

When visible in Florida, the space station can be spotted with the naked eye, appearing as a bright, fast-moving light. The best times to spot the station are a few hours before sunrise or after ...

NASA's Suni Williams—one of two astronauts stuck for months at the International Space Station—has retired. The space agency announced the news Tuesday, saying her retirement took effect at the end of ...

The members of Crew-11 — two American, one Russian and one Japanese — splashed down after one became ill, prompting an early return. By Kenneth Chang An astronaut who experienced a medical issue ...

Four astronauts departing the International Space Station were all smiles during a change of command ceremony on Monday, despite a medical issue prompting an early return to Earth set for later this ...

Former NASA astronaut Drew Feustel now advises the astronaut training program for the private space company Vast. For decades, space stations have been largely staffed by professional astronauts and ...

The space station industry is starting to take off. For decades, if you wanted to send an astronaut or experiment into orbit, the International Space Station (ISS) was the only option. But now, as ...

The International Space Station was painstakingly assembled segment by segment, launched into orbit by many expensive and logistically complex rockets. Now there’s intense interest in a radically ...

Russia is taking space travel to the next level with a bold new design—a rotating space station that creates artificial gravity! Scheduled for a 2027 launch, this innovative structure spins to ...

According to the patent, habitable modules would rotate around a central axis to simulate gravity for crew by producing an outward-pushing centrifugal force. When you purchase through links on our ...