Driving a spacecraft around a planet isn’t anything like driving on a planet. A physicist explains orbital navigation.

NASA is no longer just going back to the Moon - it’s planning to stay there. The Lunar Gateway will be a small space station orbiting the Moon, serving as a research hub, transfer point, and safe ...

Humans have continuously inhabited the International Space Station since November 2, 2000. NASA plans to deorbit the ISS in 2030, transitioning to commercially owned space stations. Private companies ...

The International Space Station pictured from the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour during a fly around of the orbiting lab that took place following its undocking from the Harmony module’s space-facing ...

Texas-based aerospace company Vivace, which operates a manufacturing center at the Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans East, has landed a contract to help build a space station for Starlab Space, ...

Taikonauts have added reinforced shielding to the Tiangong space station to protect against debris and micrometeorite impacts in low Earth orbit. Two Taikonauts performed the installation as part of a ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is a marvel of human engineering, and not even its projected demise is enough to keep companies interested in space experiments away from it. With six years or so ...

The International Space Station will be visible over our area tonight! We've got clear skies this evening, so the viewing should be pretty good! Here's when and where to look: You'll want to look ...

For 24 hours a day, seven days a week since November 2000, NASA and its international partners have sustained a continuous human presence in low-Earth orbit, including at least one American – a streak ...

John M. Horack receives extramural research funding from NASA, Voyager Technologies, and other spaceflight-related sources, as part of his work as a Professor at The Ohio State University. For 24 ...

Life aboard the International Space Station (ISS) may sound like the ultimate SciFi adventure. Just imagine floating through the modules, gazing down on Earth from 400 kilometers above, and conducting ...