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The ironic situation of two astronauts stranded in space.
Once considered a landmark flight for both NASA and Boeing, technical problems have turned the CFT into one of the most forgettable missions in history.
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The world breathed a sigh of relief as a 2.6-ton battery burst into flames in the atmosphere.
As expected, the Expose Pallet 9 (EP9) battery pack from the ISS entered Earth's atmosphere over the weekend.
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The Truth About the White Bag Floating in the Sky
The strange object discovered orbiting Earth is neither a spacecraft nor a satellite. What is it really?
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'Strange smell' detected on cargo spacecraft to ISS
Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station (ISS) have had to temporarily shut down a module after discovering
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How do astronauts weigh when floating in space?
On the International Space Station (ISS), astronauts use specialized Russian and American equipment to measure body mass instead of weight.
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International Space Station leak, NASA fears 'catastrophic failure'
A segment of the Russian-controlled International Space Station is leaking, causing pressure and air to flow out.
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SpaceX Crew-8 leaves the International Space Station to begin its journey back to Earth
The astronauts of the SpaceX Crew-8 mission have left the International Space Station (ISS), beginning their journey back to Earth, expected to land off the coast of Flo…
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What is NASA doing to fix the leak problem on the ISS?
Work to fix the ISS leak is still underway, with NASA and Russia now identifying 50
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ISS astronaut hospitalized after returning to Earth
SpaceX's Dragon Endeavour spacecraft carrying Crew-8 landed in the Gulf of Mexico on October 25, after which one astronaut had to stay in the hospital for health monitor…
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Amazing Phenomenon in Space: Why is the International Space Station Rusting?
In the vast universe, the International Space Station is like a bright star, attracting the world's best astronauts to gather here.
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SpaceX launches spacecraft to pick up astronauts stranded on ISS
NASA's deputy administrator said he was grateful for SpaceX's support and flexibility in this operation.
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The world's first commercial space plane
Tenacity, the space plane that transports cargo to the ISS, enters the final stages of preparation for its first launch at the end of 2024.
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NASA postpones the launch of the manned Starliner spacecraft
Before the decision to postpone the launch of the Starliner spacecraft was made, astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were already sitting in the driver's seat.
Biology
NASA is worried about mutant bacteria in the Space Station spreading to Earth
Will Earth soon be invaded by a super drug-resistant mutant bacteria from the International Space Station (ISS), like in science fiction movies?
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Admire the breathtaking solar eclipse images taken from beyond Earth
There are many solar eclipse images taken from the ground, but the truly unique is the photo taken by NASA astronauts from the international space station.