With Expedition 73 now underway, the International Space Station is hosting seven crewmembers again. Thursday saw the astronauts complete the Station’s third spacewalk of the year. The ISS crew is also getting ready for the upcoming arrival of the commercial Axiom-4 mission as well as conducting the usual science and maintenance tasks.
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The International Space Station (ISS) kicked off 2025 with a long-awaited return to extravehicular activity…
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China Roundup: Chang Zheng 8A set for debut, Chinese hopper flies 75 km high-altitude test
by Martin SmithChina’s Chang Zheng 8A rocket is set for its maiden flight from the Hainan commercial…
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ISS and Expedition 72 crew stay busy with experiments, cargo arrivals, and spacecraft movements
The International Space Station and the Expedition 72 crew have transitioned from an eventful summer…
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After a historic mission, the Polaris Dawn mission, flown by Crew Dragon Resilience with private astronauts,…
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Two days into their mission, the Polaris Dawn crew conducted the highlight of their mission…
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SpaceX has launched a mission that will not only see humans travel the farthest away…
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Launch Roundup: Polaris Dawn aims high, Starlink launches continue
by John SharpA total of five flights were on the worldwide launch manifest for this week. Most…
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China’s Chang’e 6 landed on and sampled the far side of the Moon while the…
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ISS Roundup: an eclipse, an EVA, and more than just science returns to Earth
by Martin SmithEvery month aboard the International Space Station (ISS) is packed with activity, science, and research…
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ISS Roundup: Expedition 70 underway, Rubio’s record stay in space, technical issues, completed EVAs
The last few months aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have been eventful. Expedition 70…
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The International Space Station’s iROSA (ISS Roll-Out Solar Array) solar panel upgrade, started in 2021,…
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NASA and Roscosmos astronauts have both conducted spacewalks this week aboard the International Space Station…
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The Chinese space program has resumed launches after going over a month without a single…
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Astronauts Koichi Wakata and Nicole Mann have completed another spacewalk, continuing work to enable the…
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New spacecraft, new firsts, new hardware – International Space Station wraps up a busy and historic 2022
by Joseph Navin2022 has marked another busy chapter for the International Space Station (ISS). Along with its…
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Two NASA astronauts conducted a spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, Dec.…
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Soyuz MS-22 suffers coolant leak, canceling Russian spacewalk
by Joseph NavinA planned spacewalk aboard the International Space Station on the evening of Dec. 14 involving…
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In low Earth orbit (LEO) this week, NASA, Roscosmos, and the China National Space Administration…
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China conducted another EVA outside of their Tiangong Space Station, preparing the station for the…