The crew on the International Space Station (ISS) have successfully replaced a window pane on the Cupola module. The operation was conducted without any risk to the crew, thanks to the innovative design on the module’s windows, which involves four panes allowing for internal replacement while risking no pressure loss for the Station.
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A MicroMeteoroid and Orbital Debris (MMOD) strike on the Number 2 window of the International Space…
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Window 2 on the Cupola module has been hit by a minor MicroMeteoroid and Orbital…
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International Space Station (ISS) crews have begun to enjoy a unique view of the planet…
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NASA and the commercial space industry are planning for the eventual replacement of the International…
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ISS finishes out eventful third quarter of 2024 with Expedition 71 giving way to Expedition 72
The International Space Station (ISS) has spent the last three months with a larger crew…
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SpaceX has launched a mission that will not only see humans travel the farthest away…
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Soyuz MS-25 has finally launched to the International Space Station with crew from Russia, Belarus, and NASA
The fourth human spaceflight — and third orbital human flight — of the year has…
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ISS Roundup: new Axiom crewmates, robotic hops, and long-duration mission research
by Martin SmithThis month, the Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crew joined the seven existing astronauts on the…
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In this week’s spaceflight news round-up, China’s reusable spaceplane has completed its second long-duration mission…
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The Russian federal space agency Roscosmos launched a Soyuz 2.1a with three cosmonauts to the…
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Having launched 31 orbital Falcon 9 missions and four suborbital Starship tests, 2021 was the…
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Cosmonaut Oleg Novitsky and spaceflight participants Yulia Peresild and Klim Shipenko have returned to Earth…
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Just weeks from launch, SpaceX has started final preparations for the crewed Inspiration4 (I4) mission.…
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For the third time in 9 days, Thomas Pesquet and Shane Kimbrough donned their spacesuits…
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ESA/NASA complete ISS spacewalk to install first new solar array
by Pete HardingTwo astronauts went outside the International Space Station (ISS) to complete installation of the first…
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ESA/NASA astronauts complete scaled-back spacewalk to install new solar array on ISS
by Pete HardingTwo astronauts ventured outside the International Space Station (ISS) to attempt to install the first…
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Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus vehicle, the S.S. Kalpana Chawla, has arrived at the ISS following launch…
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Expedition 63 Commander Christopher Cassidy and Joint Operations Commander Robert Behnken, both NASA astronauts, completed…
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On Saturday, May 30, Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken became the first astronauts to launch…