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SpaceX capsule splashes down, ends space mission

SpaceX Dragon, world`s first commercial supply ship splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, ...

Astronauts enter SpaceX Dragon capsule

International Space Station astronauts entered the Dragon today, a day after its heralded arrival as...

SpaceX Dragon arrives at space station!

The unmanned SpaceX Dragon capsule was captured by an astronaut, Donald Pettit, operating the Intern...

Space station cosmonauts to make 3D photo report

The crew members at the International Space Station (ISS) will make a photo report about life onboar...

SpaceX to try ISS launch May 19

SpaceX has said it will attempt to send a cargo-loaded spacecraft to the International Space Station...

SpaceX delays its trip to space station

Space Exploration Technologies is delaying its trial cargo run to the International Space Station.

`Russia can help ISS astronauts with rehabilitation`

Russia is ready to offer its medical expertise in the post-flight rehabilitation of astronauts from ...

Space junk misses station astronauts

The debris came closest at 2:38 a.m. EDT.

Space junk threatens station astronauts

A discarded chunk of a Russian rocket is forcing six space station astronauts to seek shelter in esc...

Excitement builds over first private spaceship to ISS

Excitement over the first-ever launch of a private spaceship to the International Space Station next...

Space freighter heads for International Space Station

A European Ariane rocket blasted off from French Guiana on Friday carrying supplies to the Internati...

1st commercial cargo run to space station April 30

The International Space Station should be getting its first commercial cargo shipment in early May.

NASA considering space station for Mars dry run

The International Space Station may provide the setting for a 500-day pretend trip to Mars in anothe...

NASA loses command codes to control space station

An unencrypted laptop computer stolen from NASA last year contained command codes used to control th...

More people now want to be astronauts: NASA

NASA has received 6,372 applications for its 2013 class of astronauts, double the usual number.

SpaceX delays February flight to space station

SpaceX said on Thurday it has postponed its February test flight of the Dragon capsule to the Intern...

Maglev flies may help in space missions

Weightlessness in fruit flies here on earth with the use of powerful magnets causes flies to walk mo...

NASA OKs February launch of SpaceX

A private California company will attempt the first-ever commercial cargo run to the International S...

Russia may send woman to ISS

A Russian woman cosmonaut may fly to the International Space Station in 2013, a top official has sai...

ISS orbit raised by 1.8 km

The orbit of the International Space Station (ISS) was Thursday elevated by 1.8 km by Russia`s Missi...

Soyuz lands safely in Kazakhstan, rattles nerves

A Russian Soyuz capsule carrying three returning astronauts from ISS has touched down safely in the ...

NASA needs to keep more astronauts on hand: Report

Many astronauts have retired or quit with this year`s end of the space shuttle program.

`Space station may be evacuated by late November`

The launch of the very next crew already has been delayed. It had been scheduled for September 22.

SpaceX to fly to Int`l Space Station in November

SpaceX`s next mission is to the International Space Station.

`No plans to sink International Space Station`

Neither the Russian Federal Space Agency(Roskosmos) nor other partners in the International Space St...

Last space shuttle crew bids historic goodbye

The crew of the last space shuttle has floated out of the International Space Station, forever.

Obama dials for pizza, gets space station

US President Barack Obama, called ISS and joked that he thought he was dialling out for pizza.

NASA tracking space debris in space station`s path

The US space agency is tracking a piece of space junk that could be on a path toward the Internati...

Debris narrowly misses International Space Station

The incident forced the six-member crew to scramble to their rescue craft.

Russian spacecraft blasts off for space station

A Russian Soyuz craft lit up the starry skies of the southern Kazakh steppe early Wednesday.

Shuttle Endeavour prepares for final glide home

Endeavour and its crew of six astronauts were to glide in for a nighttime touchdown at 0635 GMT.

Astronauts install big magnet on space station

Endeavour`s astronauts accomplished their mission installing a $2 billion cosmic ray detector on ISS...

Shuttle Endeavour arrives at space station

Endeavour docked at the International Space Station on Wednesday morning.

ISS astronauts congratulate British royal couple

Crewmembers at the International Space Station congratulated Prince William and Kate Middleton on th...

NASA awards funds to develop commercial space taxis

The program is aimed at developing a US commercial alternative to fly astronauts to and from ISS.

NASA may use space station to prepare flights to Mars

A journey to Mars will require robot systems, ensuring the crew stays healthy and safe.

Discovery leaves space station for the last time

Discovery, the world`s most travelled spaceship, left the ISS today for the last time.

Discovery to dock with International Space Station

Shuttle Discovery is approaching the ISS today as part of its final odyssey into orbit.

Ariane rocket to supply International Space Station

Ariane launcher blasted off from Europe`s spaceport carrying a 20 metric ton cargo vessel.

2 Russians go spacewalking outside space station

A pair of Russian spacewalkers breezed through a series of chores outside International Space Statio...

Astronauts successfully dock at space station

A shuttle carrying astronauts from the US, Italy and Russia successfully docked with the ISS.

Soyuz crew ready for space station mission

A three-person crew put aside off last-minute jitters about their craft as they underwent final prep...

Discovery counts down to final space voyage

Discovery is readying for its final mission Wednesday, the launch was delayed twice.

China launches manned space station programme

China has launched an ambitious project to construct a manned space laboratory by 2020.

New Russian Supply Ship Docks at Space Station

A new Russian cargo ship pulled up to the International Space Station Sunday.

Space station cooling normally after spacewalk fix

The ISS is operating normally again following a series of spacewalking repairs.

Space station astronauts take 2nd crack at repairs

Space station astronauts are gearing up for their second spacewalk in five days.

Space station repair now set for Saturday: NASA

NASA has delayed two spacewalks to fix a broken pump at the ISS.

NASA puts off space station repair until Friday

NASA has put off a major repair job at the International Space Station until Friday.

Space station drama as cooling system fails

US officials planned emergency repairs Monday after a failure of the cooling system on the ISS.

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