The International Space Station (ISS) orbits high above our heads, yet the pull of Earth's gravity never hauls the complex out of orbit and sends it plummeting through our atmosphere, where it would ...
Everyone knows about the International Space Station. I mean, it's been in low Earth orbit for over 20 years. That means it's about 400 kilometers above the surface of the Earth traveling at a speed ...
Scientists use the microgravity conditions aboard the International Space Station, which is in orbit around the Earth, to conduct various experiments. NASA/MSFC Three astronauts launched to the ...
NASA has released photographs of an unexplained soundwaves moving across Earth at high-velocity speeds. High-tech cameras on the International Space Station captured the phenomenon above the Atlantic ...
What would happen if the International Space Station was orbiting the planet not hundreds of miles above the surface, but right up close, at the altitude of, say, a commercial jetliner? In a new video ...
If you’ve never seen the International Space Station in orbit, you’re missing out on something awesome. Oh, you don't have a telescope? No problem, the ISS is easily visible at night. True. It looks ...
NASA will reportedly use a new sensor on the International Space Station to observe space junk in orbit that is too tiny to be studied from Earth. The Space Debris Sensor will be sent to the ISS on a ...
The European Space Agency periodically sends an Automated Transfer Vehicle to the International Space Station to reload the astronauts with supplies. On March 28, ATV-3, named Edoardo Amaldi, docked ...
SpaceX completed its 33rd cargo delivery to the International Space Station early Monday, when a Dragon supply ship glided to an automated docking with more than 5,000 pounds of scientific experiments ...