The International Space Station Has Been Leaking for Five Years
Pesky leaks on the International Space Station aren’t the most serious issue facing U.S. human spaceflight In the hostile conditions beyond Earth, a spacecraft is all that stands between an astronaut and certain death.
SpaceX Activating System to Practice for Destroying Space Station
SpaceX is planning to fire the engines of its Dragon cargo spacecraft, which is currently docked to the International Space Station, to practice for the eventual retirement of the orbital lab roughly six years from now.
SpaceX Dragon to give the International Space Station an altitude boost today
Friday will see a new event for the International Space Station (ISS) as a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is used to boost its altitude for the first time. As drag works on the space station, its altitude gradually degrades over time,
Monumental feat: SpaceX’s Dragon lifts up International Space Station, makes it go faster
Dragon’s success eliminates US reliance on Russia for operation of the space station, should that partnership dissolve. Traditionally, Russian Soyuz spacecraft have fulfilled that reboost capability,
Small wooden satellite heads to International Space Station
The first wood-panel satellite is on a SpaceX flight to the International Space Station, where it will test the durability of wood in space.
NASA astronauts to redock SpaceX Dragon at International Space Station: How to watch
Astronauts at the International Space Station will move a SpaceX Dragon to a new port to make way for an uncrewed spacecraft on a resupply mission.
SpaceX Dragon fires thrusters to boost ISS orbit for the 1st time
SpaceX's Dragon performed an orbital boost maneuver for the ISS; a first for the spacecraft, and a small step toward the space station's ultimate doom.
SpaceX Dragon Rockets ISS to New Heights With Historic Reboost
SpaceX and NASA have successfully tested the Dragon spacecraft's reboost capabilities, enhancing the International Space Station's altitude. This test adds to existing capabilities provided by Roscosmos's Progress and Northrop Grumman's Cygnus spacecrafts.
SpaceX Dragon prepares first ISS 'Reboost'
SpaceX’s Dragon capsule is about to play a new, important role in maintaining the International Space Station. For the first time, NASA has planned a “reboost” maneuver with a cargo Dragon capsule docked to the ISS.
SpaceX Dragon Is About to Give the ISS a Shove
As NASA continues to work with SpaceX in planning the International Space Station's eventual demise, SpaceX will on Friday aim for a big first in anticipation of that event. A Dragon cargo spacecraft will fire up its engines for 12 1/2 minutes in what's called a reboost,
NASA astronauts won’t say which one of them got sick after almost 8 months in space
Three NASA astronauts whose prolonged space mission ended with a trip to the hospital last month won't say which one of them ...
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NASA, SpaceX launch CRS-31 cargo mission to International Space Station on Monday night
A SpaceX Dragon capsule packed with cargo took flight atop a Falcon 9 rocket Monday night, ferrying innovative experiments ...
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The International Space Station Has A Pesky Leak — Not Even NASA Has A Solid Plan For It
A recent report out last month from NASA’s Office of the Inspector General highlighted some of the big challenges to keeping ...
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Axiom Space looks to India and Europe for rockets to help build its private space station
Axiom Space is in talks with India and European nations to explore "the best fit for its missions" and to diversify its ...
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Cargo ship brings supplies, science gear and holiday treats for space station crew
With an Election Day docking, the cargo ship will deliver 3 tons of supplies and equipment, including an unusual wooden ...
Image: Astronaut captures photo of Earth from the International Space Station
Earth's city lights streak by in this long-exposure photo taken by NASA astronaut Don Pettit on Oct. 24, 2024. The green glow ...
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Back from space, NASA crew discusses mission, but declines to address post-flight medical issue
Medical issues aside, the astronauts described a water leak in June that triggered a blizzard in the International Space ...