Getting a helping hand – An Orthodox priest performs a blessing at the Baikonur Cosmodrome launch pad in Kazakhstan, ahead of the Soyuz launch that carried Expedition 41 to the International Space Station in September 2014
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti shares the details of her record-breaking (longest space flight by a woman and longest uninterrupted spaceflight for a European astronaut) mission to the International Space Station.
...of microorganisms living aboard the International Space Station has found an unusually high proportion of bacteria specifically found on human skin. As the journal Nautilus notes, the study is a good illustration of the consequences of using recycled...
... with Denmark’s famous love of cycling, he will be testing new Danish bike equipment on the International Space Station. Andreas Mogensen is due to lift off to the ISS from Baikonur on Wednesday. He will be accompanied by Russia’s Sergei Volkov and...
... carrying three Expedition 49/50 crew members has successfully docked with the International Space Station on Friday morning, bringing the total number of astronauts on the ISS back up to six. Expedition 50 commander Sergey Ryzhikov, joined by flight...
.... “It’s been a real honor to be be just a small part of this nine-year endeavor since the last time a United States spaceship has docked with the International Space Station,” said Hurley moments after docking, thanking NASA and SpaceX for their...