Video Provides Rare Look Inside China’s Space Station

China has a space station — it’s called Tiangong, the first module was launched in 2021, and it’s all going quite swimmingly, thank you very much. That’s essentially what we…

A Space Walk Through ISS

The International Space Station (ISS) might not be breaking news, but this February, National Geographic released a documentary that dives into the station’s intricate engineering. It’s a solid rem…

The Past, Present, And Future Of Inflatable Space Habitats

Recently, a prototype inflatable space station module built by Sierra Space exploded violently on a test stand at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama. Under normal circumstances, this wo…

SpaceX teases another application for Starship

"SpaceX could itself become a large commercial LEO destination."

The Forgotten Rescue Of The Salyut 7 Space Station

With only two space stations in orbit around Earth today in the form of the International Space Station and the Chinese Tiangong (‘Sky Palace’) station, it’s easy to forget how ma…

NASA's moon-orbiting space station will be claustrophobic, architect says

"It's essentially just a corridor, where you have to turn 90 degrees if you want to stretch out."

US-Russian trio blast off on mission to space station - The Boston Globe

A Russian-US trio of space travelers launched successfully Friday, heading for the International Space Station.

Russia says it is pulling out of the International Space Station from 2024, ending decades of collaboration with NASA

Russia will focus its efforts on building its own space station, Roscosmos director general Yuri Borisov said.

94 years ago, an engineer invented space station design — and inspired a sci-fi classic

Czech engineer Herman Potočnik “Noordung” helped inspire everything from '2001: A Space Odyseey' to the International Space Station.

This is what rare “upper-atmospheric lightning” looks like from space - DIY Photography

Thomas Pesquet is known as an astronaut and the current commander of the ISS. And for us photographers, his stunning photos from the orbit are especially interesting. He recently captured a rare event named transient luminous event (TLE), also...

Russia is filming the first-ever movie onboard the ISS - DIY Photography

Even though Tom Cruise wanted to make the first movie in space, the Russian film crew beat him to it. Actress Yulia Peresild, director Klim Shipenko, and veteran cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov recently arrived at the International Space Station, where...