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New space station crew members launch from Kazakhstan
Published 6/7/2011 at 6:16 p.m. 0 comments
NASA astronaut Mike Fossum, Russian cosmonaut Sergei Volkov and Japanese astronaut Satoshi Furukawa launched to the International Space Station at 3:12 p.m. CDT Tuesday (2:12 a.m. local time, Wednesday) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
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New space station crew to launch into orbit today
Published 6/7/2011 at 11:44 a.m. 0 comments
Expedition 28 Flight Engineers Mike Fossum, Sergei Volkov and Satoshi Furukawa are scheduled to launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 4:12 p.m. EDT Tuesday (2:12 a.m. Wednesday, Baikonur time) aboard the Soyuz TMA-02M spacecraft. They will arrive at ...
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Space station gets unprecedented views of earth coasts
Published 6/3/2011 at 3:56 p.m. 0 comments
Advanced technology aboard the International Space Station is now providing unprecedented views of the planet's coastlines.
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Shuttle Endeavour arrives at space station
Published 5/18/2011 at 8:39 a.m. 1 comment
Endeavour — making its final journey and the next-to-last flight of NASA's shuttle era — docked with the space station as the two vessels soared more than 200 miles above the planet, near Chile.
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Mother dies as Italian astronaut son is in orbit
Published 5/3/2011 at 9:51 a.m. 0 comments
The mother of Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli, who is in orbit on the International Space Station, has died in her hometown near Milan.
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Cargo craft launches as crew prepares for space shuttle
Published 4/27/2011 at 1:30 p.m. 0 comments
The ISS Progress 42 (P42) resupply craft has launched to replenish the International Space Station.
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NASA receives European commitment to continue Space Station
Published 4/27/2011 at 9:37 a.m. 0 comments
The Multilateral Coordination Board (MCB) for the International Space Station partner agencies met Wednesday, April 27, to discuss increased efforts to use the station as a test-bed for exploration.
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Russia: American spacecraft not allowed to dock with ISS until safety proven
Published 4/26/2011 at 12:43 p.m. 0 comments
Russia will not permit the first U.S. commercial spacecraft to dock with the International Space Station (ISS) unless its safety is fully tested, a high-ranking Russian space official said, quoted by RIA Novosti.
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China looking to public to name space station
Published 4/26/2011 at 10:41 a.m. 1 comment
The appeal is the latest indication of how China's military-backed space program is emerging from its veil of secrecy.
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Russians concerned about private US spacecraft
Published 4/22/2011 at 1:08 p.m. 0 comments
Russian news agencies are quoting a top space official as saying Russia won't permit a U.S. commercial spacecraft to dock with the International Space Station until it is satisfied the ship conforms to safety standards.
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Pope to call space station in papal first
Published 4/22/2011 at 10:30 a.m. 0 comments
Pope Benedict XVI will be in satellite contact with two Italian astronauts aboard the International Space Station in what would be the first papal call to space.
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NASA astronaut and Jethro Tull band member perform first space-Earth flute duet | Video
Published 4/11/2011 at 12:18 p.m. 0 comments
Performance celebrated the 50th anniversary of the first human spaceflight.
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Space station crew to mark big space anniversaries
Published 4/11/2011 at 11:45 a.m. 0 comments
ISS will celebrate the anniversary of man's first journey into space and the first space shuttle launch.
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NASA plans to use ISS in preparation for flights to Mars
Published 4/8/2011 at 10:39 a.m. 0 comments
A manned mission to Mars is planned for the mid 2030s.
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New Expedition 27 trio docks to Station | Video
Published 4/7/2011 at 9:25 a.m. 0 comments
The crew arrived two days after launching.
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