International Space Station
Sunita Williams on Resilience Amid 9-Month Unexpected Space Stay
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams recounts her unexpected nine-month stay on the International Space Station in 2025 after a Boeing Starliner spacecraft suffered critical thruster failures, revealing the psychological and physical demands of resilience in space.
Suni Williams Retires from NASA, Leaves Mark on Space Exploration
Veteran NASA astronaut Sunita ‘Suni’ Williams, known for her record-setting spacewalks and recent extended stay aboard the International Space Station during the Boeing Starliner mission, has retired after 27 years of service.
NASA’s First ISS Medical Evacuation: Astronauts Return Early Due to Mystery Health Issue
Four astronauts, including NASA’s Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, returned to Earth six weeks early from the International Space Station after one crew member developed a ‘serious’ medical condition, marking the first such evacuation in the ISS’s 25-year history. The…
NASA’s Crew-11 Mission Cut Short: Unprecedented Medical Emergency Forces Early ISS Return
NASA is ending the Crew-11 mission at the International Space Station a month early due to a serious medical situation with an unnamed astronaut, marking a historic first for the agency.
Tim Peake Urges US-China Collaboration as Lunar Race Heats Up
British astronaut Tim Peake advocates for US-China cooperation on lunar missions, warning against a new era of competition and emphasizing the lessons learned from international collaboration aboard the ISS.
Russia Likely Loses Ability to Launch Crewed Missions After Baikonur Launch-Pad Blast
Russia’s Baikonur launch-pad suffered severe damage after the Soyuz MS-28 lift-off, potentially grounding crewed launches for months and ending 60 years of uninterrupted human spaceflight.
SpaceX Launch Creates Stunning ‘Nebula’ Effect During CRS-32 Mission
SpaceX’s CRS-32 mission created a nebula-like glow during its Falcon 9 rocket’s boostback burn, captivating observers on April 21, 2025.
NASA and Roscosmos Extend Seat Barter Agreement Through 2027
NASA and Roscosmos have extended their seat barter agreement for International Space Station missions until 2027, ensuring uninterrupted astronaut presence.
SpaceX Crew-9 Returns to Earth Safely After 171-Day Mission
SpaceX’s Crew-9 mission, including NASA astronauts and a Roscosmos cosmonaut, safely splashed down off the coast of Florida after 171 days.
Crew-10 Arrives at ISS Welcomed by Spectacular Orbital Sunrise – A New Chapter in Space Exploration
Crew-10 has successfully docked with the International Space Station, greeted by a stunning orbital sunrise. Learn about the mission, the astronauts, and the significance of this event for space exploration.