A SpaceX Dragon capsule just nudged the ISS to a record altitude
The International Space Station (ISS) is now orbiting Earth at a record altitude of 262 miles (422 km).…
Study shows how earthquake monitors can track space junk through sonic booms
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — As more and more space junk comes crashing down, a new study shows…
Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA’s first medical evacuation
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An ailing astronaut returned to Earth with three others on Thursday, ending their…
Shenzhou-21 astronauts complete first series of extravehicular activities
This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Dec. 9, 2025 shows Shenzhou-21 astronauts performing extravehicular…
Start your week with this awesome ‘space ballet’
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim has shared some sublime footage (below) of the International Space Station’s robotic Canadarm2 “dancing”…
New Bacteria That Does Not Exist On Earth Found On China’s Space Station » TwistedSifter
Shutterstock Bacteria are everywhere. Some types of bacteria are healthy and even essential for our survival. Others can…
Watch this rare red aurora in astronaut’s dramatic ISS video
NASA astronaut Don Pettit has shared a striking video of an aurora that he captured from the International…