25 February 2022
Space Station rides above international conflict
...and its western allies could have serious repercussion for future space cooperation and even herald an early and catastrophic end to the International Space Station (ISS). Amidst heightened global tensions, unofficial comments from the head of Russia...
November 2016
Moon or Mars - NASA’s next logical step?
... December 1972. Since then, there have been more than 100 US Space Shuttle missions and a continuous human presence in space on the International Space Station (ISS). These are significant accomplishments as far as human spaceflight is concerned, but...
May 2017
Growing plants without gravity
... experiment in cultivating pak choi cabbage and radishes was conducted in the Svet greenhouse on board the International Space Station (ISS). The productivity and speed of ontogenetic plant development (from the earliest stage to maturity) in this...
June 2019
Space industry prime directive
... not ready for the next step which is actually to let go of the International Space Station (ISS). It will be tough, if not tougher, than letting go of the Space Shuttle and moving to reliance on commercial entities to provide transportation. How did...
April 2020
Reviving Russia’s space programme
..., and even spacecraft sitting on other celestial bodies (‘new owners collect’), were successful. Space tourists paid cash to fly to the International Space Station (ISS). Managers who ran Soviet industries - some of the most efficient in the world...
06 July 2016
The next trio of intrepid explorers head to the ISS
... agency Roscosmos, and astronaut Takuya Onishi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency to head to the International Space Station (ISS) tonight, with launch preparation starting at around 8.30 p.m EDT. All three will travel in an upgraded Soyuz...
