Astronauts say space station’s ultrasound machine was critical during medical crisis
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronauts evacuated last week from the International Space Station say a portable…
Investors Put More Than $55 Billion Behind Space Startups Last Year
In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at the booming space industry, better space weather forecasts,…
NASA astronauts return safely to Earth after ‘unexpected medical issue’ cuts space trip short: Here’s what happened
Four astronauts from the International Space Station have safely returned to Earth earlier than planned due to an…
Startup’s Next-Gen ‘Space Armor’ Set for First In-Orbit Test on SpaceX Mission This Year
Georgia-based startup Atomic-6 has come up with a new solution to safeguard spacecraft, satellites, and astronauts from high-speed…
Scientists Watched Viruses Attack Bacteria in Space. Things Got Weird
The International Space Station (ISS) is one of the most unique environments where life has ever existed, out…
Astronaut says crew in good shape after medical issue, but calls early return to Earth “bittersweet”
Astronaut Mike Fincke, commander of the International Space Station and a member of the crew NASA is bringing…
NASA is ending Crew-11 astronauts’ mission a month early
NASA has decided to bring the Crew-11 astronauts home a month earlier than originally planned due to a…
Watch Live as NASA Astronauts Conduct Spacewalk to Prep the ISS for its Demise
After more than 25 years of service, the International Space Station is nearing the end of its operational…
Russia’s Next Space Station Could Reuse Its ISS Parts—Leaks and All
The International Space Station (ISS) is due to retire soon, plunging into the South Pacific Ocean after being…
‘Will Reenter The Earth’s Atmosphere And Fully Demise Within Weeks’
A rare in-orbit malfunction involving a SpaceX Starlink satellite has drawn fresh attention to space safety risks at…
Proposed Space Station Could Be Deployed in a Single Launch
Florida startup Max Space announced its plans to launch a prototype of its commercial space station by 2027,…
A Starlink satellite just exploded and left ‘trackable’ debris
SpaceX said it experienced an anomaly with one if its Starlink satellites that was likely caused by a…