Aboard the International Space Station (ISS) this past week, Canada’s Dextre robot and NASA’s Robotic Refuelling Mission (RRM) experiment have completed their second period of joint operations designed to demonstrate the technologies for robotic satellite servicing and refuelling in space. Meanwhile, the station’s US Lab-based Carbon Dioxide Removal Assembly (CDRA) was successfully re-activated following a failure the previous week.
Firmly entrenched in its utilization phase, the International Space Station is in excellent science shape,…
Japan’s HTV-6 cargo vehicle has completed its destructive re-entry on Monday, February 6, following its…
Following what was the fifth orbital launch of December, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)…
Life aboard the International Space Station (ISS) has returned to normal after a late conjunction…
The orbit of the International Space Station (ISS) has been successfully reboosted by the Progress…
Despite the government shutdown that had impacted on the majority of NASA, the crew of…
Minor issues with elements of the International Space Station (ISS) Life Support hardware continue to…
The planned unberthing and return of SpaceX’s CRS-2 Dragon (SpX-2) was delayed by one day due…
With less than one week now remaining until the launch of SpaceX’s second operational International…
Aboard the International Space Station (ISS) over the past two weeks, Dextre, the Canadian “robotic…
With all three Space Shuttle orbiters now tucked away inside their respective museums, the International…
The Soyuz TMA-06M spacecraft, also known by its US designation of 32S, has docked to…
International Space Station (ISS) Program managers are continuing with precautionary preparations for station operations without…
With just three weeks to go before the final launch of the Space Shuttle, Atlantis…
Concluding a highly successful docked mission for STS-134, Endeavour and her crew undocked at 22:55…
The 25th and final mission of Endeavour is underway following a visually stunning mid-morning liftoff…
With just over one month to go before the scheduled No Earlier Than launch of…
With Discovery enjoying her final docked mission – with glowing praise from her crew during…
A Russian Progress resupply vehicle has launched en-route to the International Space Station (ISS) on…
