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BlueWay Horizon is pioneering reusable re-entry capsules to make microgravity research accessible for Indian scientists.
Retired astronaut Peggy Whitson, America's most experienced space flier, and rookie crewmates from India, Poland and Hungary blasted off on a privately-financed flight to the space station.
SpaceX's Axiom-4 mission launch delayed because of leak Concern about a small but persistent air leak in a Russian compartment of the International Space Station has prompted NASA and Axiom Space ...
A docked SpaceX Dragon at the International Space Station shines in this timelapse image by NASA astronaut Don Pettit taken in November 2024. In the background is an aurora and the streaks of city ...
Here’s how it works. NASA astronaut Don Pettit posted this view of the northern lights, as seen from the International Space Station, on X on Jan. 5, 2025. (Image credit: NASA/Don Pettit) ...
Tech billionaire Elon Musk called a former commander of the International Space Station an “idiot” on Thursday after he pushed back on Musk’s claim that the Biden administration “left ...
Engineers were afraid pieces might break off and damage the space station, so they decided to cut it loose. The device, which weighs about 60 pounds and has solar panels that extend about 2 feet, is ...
Did you know that on a clear night, it’s possible to see the International Space Station (ISS) when it passes overhead? Sunlight reflecting off the habitable satellite causes it to shine ...
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are plagued by persistent rashes, unusual allergies and a variety of infections, including fungi, cold sores and shingles. Researchers now think ...
A team of architects, designers, and engineers at a Boston nonprofit are rethinking how to live and work more comfortably and affordably in space. The next housing boom will happen above Earth ...