Category: International Space Station

Astronauts Aboard International Space Station Have Unique Opportunity to Observe Solar Eclipse on April 8

While millions of people on Earth experience the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, the space station crew will have the opportunity to see it from 250 miles above our planet. Above, NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station wear eclipse glasses in this image from March 26. […]

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NASA Hosts Science Webinar for International Space Station Resupply Mission Set in March

NASA astronaut and Expedition 70 Flight Engineer Loral O’Hara is pictured working with the Microgravity Science Glovebox, a contained environment crew members use to handle hazardous materials for various research investigations in space. […]

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Progress 87 Resupply Mission Set to On Soyuz Rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan Feb. 14

NASA will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft carrying about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies for the crew aboard the International Space Station. The unpiloted Progress 87 resupply spacecraft is scheduled to launch at 10:25 p.m. EST Wednesday, Feb. 14 (8:25 a.m. Baikonur time Thursday, Feb. 15), on a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. […]

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PHOTO OF THE DAY: NASA’s Space Station Crew Captures Earth’s Atmospheric Glow

This high-exposure photograph revealed Earth’s atmospheric glow against the backdrop of a starry sky in this image taken from the International Space Station on Jan. 21, 2024. […]

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Axiom Mission-3 Crew SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft to Dock Autonomously to ISS Harmony Module Saturday

As part of NASA’s efforts to enable more access to space, four private astronauts are in orbit following the successful launch of the third all-private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. […]

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NASA Leaders, SpaceX Dragon Endeavour Crew to Highlight 25th Anniversary of International Space Station

The International Space Station is 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 port on Nov. 8, 2021. […]

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NASA: Cygnus Resupply Spacecraft Blasts Off from Wallops Flight Facility to International Space Station

A Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply spacecraft is on its way to the International Space Station with more than 8,200 pounds of NASA science investigations and cargo after launching at 8:31 p.m. EDT Tuesday from the agency’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. […]

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