The International Space Station continues to act as humanity’s outpost in low-Earth orbit, a role that began at the turn of ...
NASA awarded Axiom Space a $140 million contract in 2020 to attach a habitat module to the ISS, part of a government effort ...
Keen for its astronauts to continue living in near-Earth orbit after the ISS's decommissioning, NASA wants private firms to develop their own space stations.
Two NASA astronauts who flew up to the International Space Station in a Boeing Starliner capsule for a round trip that was supposed to last just over a week will be stuck in space for closer ...
All of this adds up to the likelihood, the ESA warns, that a theoretical scenario known as the Kessler Syndrome could become ...
Commander Matthew Dominick, pilot Michael Barratt, mission specialists Jeanette Epps and Aleksandr Grebenkin arrived at the International Space Station after docking. Credit: NASA ...
Close calls are becoming more common as low Earth orbit becomes more and more crowded with satellites and debris.