The astronauts on the I.S.S. — including two who were scheduled to return months ago — held a zero-gravity cookie-decorating ...
Crew Earth Observations (CEO) is a simple yet critical mission undertaken by astronauts aboard the ISS. The requirement? Take ...
Some stargazers are calling it a planetary parade: Every other planet in our solar system can be seen in the sky tonight.
While privately funded programs to develop space vehicles and execute extraterrestrial missions have been in play for years, ...
Every year, the International Space Station (ISS) delivers some of the most breathtaking and unique photography of Earth.
The Hubble Telescope has spotted an unusual spiral galaxy – 76 million light-years away – that resembles an eye ...
Sunita Williams, a veteran astronaut, was supposed to be on the ISS for only eight days as part of a mission aboard the ...
In remote Kazakhstan, photographer Andrew McConnell captured astronauts’ return from the ISS — and the nomadic communities ...
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A Year on Planet Earth — Part 3
The final installment in a review of Earth's over-heated, storm-tossed but also beauty-filled year.
The four-person crew will ride a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft to dock with the space station for up to 30 days while orbiting Earth, according to Vast. Launching on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket ...