Tag: International Space Station
Historic first all-female spacewalk postponed due to spacesuit availability
There weren’t enough of the necessary medium-sized space suits on the International Space Station to accommodate all the female astronauts
Expedition 57 crew returns to Earth following 197-day space mission
Yesterday, our favorite American space agency released word that three members of the International Space Station’s Expedition 57 crew, including NASA astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor, returned to Earth Thursday, safely landing at […]
Space Station crew recovered following rocket launch failure (video)
At 7:52 a.m. this morning, NASA released a statement concerning Thursday’s Soyuz MS-10 launch headed to the International Space Station: “The Soyuz MS-10 spacecraft launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in […]
NASA TV to air launch of NASA astronaut Nick Hagues’ first space mission
Astronaut Nick Hague, who joined NASA’s astronaut corps in 2013, is preparing to launch Thursday, October 11, on his first space mission – a six-month stay on the International Space Station. The […]
NASA to televise upcoming International Space Station spacewalks
Three American astronauts currently on board the International Space Station (ISS) will embark on three spacewalks in October. Those spacewalks are necessary to perform needed maintenance to the ISS. NASA […]
Recommended safety tips for viewing Aug. 21 solar eclipse
For the first time in 99 years, a total solar eclipse will occur across the entire continental United States; and NASA is preparing to share this experience of a lifetime […]