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SpaceX launches rescue mission for 2 NASA astronauts who are stuck in space until next year

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will return home after spending over eight months in space due to delays caused by safety concerns with Boeing's Starliner.

The ISS should be evacuated IMMEDIATELY, expert warns

NASA astronauts may need to evacuate the ISS due to a growing leak that poses a serious safety risk.
Experts warn of catastrophic outcomes if NASA delays action on the ISS leak.

ISS astronauts hospitalized after SpaceX splashdown DW 10/25/2024

NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut returned to Earth after seven months in orbit, delayed due to Hurricane Milton, undergoing additional medical evaluations.

ISS astronauts brace for evacuation as NASA finds concerning leaks

NASA astronauts on the ISS face urgent evacuation preparations due to a critical air leak deemed a top safety risk.
The air leak has increased significantly since its discovery in 2019, raising concerns for the safety of the ISS.

How much radiation Starliner astronauts may have been exposed to while waiting to come home

NASA astronauts face increased radiation risks due to an unplanned extended stay on the ISS.
Extended exposure in space raises concerns about cancer and other health issues.

The International Space Station adjusts its orbit to avoid space debris

The ISS successfully maneuvered to avoid space debris, showcasing the importance of debris monitoring and response in ensuring safety in orbit.

SpaceX launches rescue mission for 2 NASA astronauts who are stuck in space until next year

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will return home after spending over eight months in space due to delays caused by safety concerns with Boeing's Starliner.

The ISS should be evacuated IMMEDIATELY, expert warns

NASA astronauts may need to evacuate the ISS due to a growing leak that poses a serious safety risk.
Experts warn of catastrophic outcomes if NASA delays action on the ISS leak.

ISS astronauts hospitalized after SpaceX splashdown DW 10/25/2024

NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut returned to Earth after seven months in orbit, delayed due to Hurricane Milton, undergoing additional medical evaluations.

ISS astronauts brace for evacuation as NASA finds concerning leaks

NASA astronauts on the ISS face urgent evacuation preparations due to a critical air leak deemed a top safety risk.
The air leak has increased significantly since its discovery in 2019, raising concerns for the safety of the ISS.

How much radiation Starliner astronauts may have been exposed to while waiting to come home

NASA astronauts face increased radiation risks due to an unplanned extended stay on the ISS.
Extended exposure in space raises concerns about cancer and other health issues.

The International Space Station adjusts its orbit to avoid space debris

The ISS successfully maneuvered to avoid space debris, showcasing the importance of debris monitoring and response in ensuring safety in orbit.
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After Russian ship docks to space station, astronauts report a foul smell

Unexpected hazardous situation aboard the International Space Station due to a toxic smell from a cargo spacecraft, prompting precautionary measures.
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T-Minus: 10 space stations of the future

The future of space stations post-ISS includes various international and commercial projects aimed at furthering human exploration and research.

Samantha Harvey Wins Booker Prize for Space-Station Novel Orbital

Samantha Harvey's novel 'Orbital' won the Booker Prize, exploring themes of unity and cooperation from the perspective of astronauts on the ISS.

China launches its first female engineer to space station

The Shenzhou 19 mission successfully launched three taikonauts to the Tiangong space station, featuring notable crew members including the first female engineer in orbit.

The Exploration Company raises $160M to build Europe's answer to SpaceX Dragon | TechCrunch

The Exploration Company aims to create Europe's first reusable space capsule, Nyx, to deliver cargo to the ISS by 2028, funded primarily by private investors.

T-Minus: 10 space stations of the future

The future of space stations post-ISS includes various international and commercial projects aimed at furthering human exploration and research.

Samantha Harvey Wins Booker Prize for Space-Station Novel Orbital

Samantha Harvey's novel 'Orbital' won the Booker Prize, exploring themes of unity and cooperation from the perspective of astronauts on the ISS.

China launches its first female engineer to space station

The Shenzhou 19 mission successfully launched three taikonauts to the Tiangong space station, featuring notable crew members including the first female engineer in orbit.

The Exploration Company raises $160M to build Europe's answer to SpaceX Dragon | TechCrunch

The Exploration Company aims to create Europe's first reusable space capsule, Nyx, to deliver cargo to the ISS by 2028, funded primarily by private investors.
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British writer Samantha Harvey wins Booker Prize for space novel Orbital

Samantha Harvey's 'Orbital' won the 2024 Booker Prize for its exploration of humanity aboard the International Space Station, emphasizing beauty, ambition, and fragility.
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First metal part 3D-printed in space paves way for deeper cosmic missions

The first metal part was printed in space, aiding future long-term space missions with on-demand manufacturing capabilities.

JAXA partners to make a digital twin of its ISS module

JAXA is creating an open-source digital twin of the ISS module, enabling low-cost testing and simulation for space-related technologies.

First metal part 3D-printed in space paves way for deeper cosmic missions

The first metal part was printed in space, aiding future long-term space missions with on-demand manufacturing capabilities.

JAXA partners to make a digital twin of its ISS module

JAXA is creating an open-source digital twin of the ISS module, enabling low-cost testing and simulation for space-related technologies.
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Plans to Trash the Space Station Preview a Bigger Problem

The International Space Station will be intentionally deorbited into the Pacific Ocean in 2031.

We chat to ESA 'naut who's flown in Soyuz and a Crew Dragon

Andreas Mogensen believes the ISS could last several more years, and he is hopeful for future lunar visits.

"Wonderbringers": How to dissolve work-life stress with awe

The International Space Station exemplifies a unique workplace, fostering deep connections and perspectives through shared experiences in a challenging environment.

The Astro Pi 2024/25 challenge has launched

The Astro Pi challenge encourages youth to engage with programming and space science through practical applications aboard the ISS.

ESA prints 3D metal shape in space for first time

The ESA has successfully 3D printed the first metal part on the ISS, enhancing space manufacturing capabilities beyond plastic.
The project explores sustainable practices, including recycling space debris to utilize as materials for 3D printing.
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