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The Canadarm2 at the ISS.

Start your week with this awesome ‘space ballet’ at the ISS

The space station's robotic arm has been warming up for some work, and NASA turned it into a piece of performance art.
The September 2025 lunar eclipse as seen from the International Space Station.

ISS astronauts enjoyed this stunning view of the lunar eclipse

A SpaceX Dragon cargo ship shortly after docking at the ISS in August 2025.

The space station just got a welcome nudge from a SpaceX Dragon ship

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick flying through the space station.

Enjoy a freaky flight through multiple modules on the ISS

The International Space Station.

SpaceX is about to launch 4 humans to orbit. Here’s how to watch

The crew of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission.

NASA reveals new launch plan for SpaceX’s Crew-10 — here’s how to watch

The International Space Station.

The space station is too darn clean, research suggests

Don Pettit's 'starry starry night' image captured from the space station.

ISS astronaut shares epic photo of a ‘starry starry night’

An aurora as seen from the space station 250 miles above Earth.

Watch this surreal aurora footage captured from the space station

The Canadarm 2 robotic arm delivering Suni Williams to a worksite during a spacewalk outside the ISS.

Watch this ISS astronaut take a ride on a robotic arm 250 miles over London

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket visible as a streak of light from bottom right to top left.

This rocket-launch photo is unlike any you’ve seen before

An aurora viewed from the space station in January 2025.

Enjoy the incredible experience of flying over an aurora

A waning crescent moon as seen from the space station.

Astronaut’s ‘glowing fingernail clipping’ is actually the moon

ISS astronaut Don Pettit has shared a stunning space image, along with an unexpected description.
An aurora viewed from the space station.

Astronaut’s first photo of 2025 is a real stunner

NASA astronaut Don Pettit is also known for his photography skills. He has started 2025 with yet another stunning photograph from the space station.
Vast Space's Haven-2 space station.

2025 could be a big year in the endeavor to replace the space station

Keen for its astronauts to continue living in near-Earth orbit after the ISS's decommissioning, NASA wants private firms to develop their own space stations.
NASA astronaut Don Pettit discussing his photography from aboard the ISS.

NASA astronaut Don Pettit talks photography from the space station

NASA astronaut Don Pettit is an exceptional space photographer, and he's just been talking about his work.
Earth, space, and the ISS as seen from the space station.

Check out astronaut’s stunning ‘science and art’ photo from the ISS

American astronaut Don Pettit has just shared another dazzling image captured from the International Space Station 250 miles above Earth.
An aurora captured from the ISS in October 2024.

Watch this stunning aurora unfold from 257 miles above Earth

Stunning footage captured from the International Space Station shows a glorious-looking aurora shimmering above Earth.
Earth as seen from the space station.

Astronaut’s photo shows Earth as you’ve never seen it before

NASA's oldest serving astronaut has shared an image taken from the space station that shows Earth in a most unusual way.
The Nile River, Nile Delta, and Cairo, as seen from the ISS.

Departing ISS astronaut still finds time for stunning night shot

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick is grabbing some last-minute Earth shots from the ISS as he prepares to fly home after more than seven months in orbit.
A Falcon 9 rocket launches from California.

Crew Dragon is about to fly with empty seats for the first time. Here’s why

NASA and SpaceX are making final preparations for the Crew-9 astronaut flight to the ISS next week, but two of the four seats will be empty. Here's why.
NASA astronaut Don Pettit.

How to watch NASA’s oldest active astronaut launch to the ISS on Wednesday

Don Pettit isn't your average senior citizen. In fact, he's getting ready for a rocket ride to the ISS.
An image taken from the ISS showing featuring Earth, an aurora, the Milky Way, and the station itself.

ISS astronaut’s stunning time-lapse video includes the Milky Way

A NASA astronaut aboard the space station has shared a breathtaking time-lapse featuring Earth, an aurora, the Milky Way, and the station itself.
The moon as seen from the space station.

The moon looks majestic in ISS astronaut’s stunning photo

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick has shared a stunning image that he took recently aboard the International Space Station.
A Russian Progress spacecraft approaches the space station.

Watch a space station astronaut enjoy a rare treat in style

A Russian cargo spacecraft arrived at the International Space Station on Saturday, bringing with it tons of supplies and a special delivery.
SpaceX Crew-9 during training.

Stuck Starliner is causing NASA to delay other ISS missions

NASA has announced some adjustments to the launch dates of other missions to the ISS while it continues to work with Boeing to resolve the Starliner issue.
A Cygnus spacecraft in orbit.

How to watch Cygnus dock at the ISS early on Tuesday

Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft is about to dock with the International Space Station on its 21st resupply mission.
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Watch ISS astronauts take part in a weightless Olympics

The astronauts aboard the International Space Station have taken time out to have some Olympics-focused fun.
The International Space Station.

ISS astronaut video shows a tough gym workout

NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara has shared a video offering an inside look at how space station visitors keep in good shape during stays in orbit.
An aurora as seen from the space station.

Mesmerizing ISS time-lapse video shows aurora, satellites, stars, and a meteor

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick shared an amazing time-lapse video that he captured while aboard the ISS. It shows an aurora, satellites, stars, and a meteor.
Boeing Space's Starliner docked at the International Space Station in June 2024.

A spaceship just left the ISS, but it wasn’t the Starliner

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft remains docked at the ISS due to technical issues, while other vehicles continue to come and go.
The International Space Station.

SpaceX will help to crash the International Space Station

The space station faces a dramatic end when it ceases operations in about six years from now, and SpaceX will help to make it happen.
The International Space Station.

NASA sued by Florida man whose house was hit by space junk

NASA is being sued by a man whose house was damaged by a piece of space junk that came from the International Space Station.
The International Space Station.

NASA confirms date for first spacewalk of 2024 after last week’s cancellation

Following last week's spacewalk cancellation due to a spacesuit issue, two NASA astronauts are now making final preparations for a walk next week.
Boeing Space's Starliner docked at the International Space Station in June 2024.

NASA selects new date for Starliner’s crewed return

NASA has revealed a new date for the departure of Boeing Space’s Starliner crew capsule from the International Space Station.
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Unusual issue forces NASA to call off ISS spacewalk

NASA’s first spacewalk of 2024 was called off about an hour before it was expected to begin at the International Space Station on Thursday morning.
An animation showing a preview of NASA's first spacewalk of 2024.

This is how a NASA astronaut will swab the ISS exterior for microbes

NASA has shared an animation showing how one of its astronauts will swab the exterior of the space station in the hope of finding some hardy microorganisms.
A NASA spacewalk.

How to watch NASA’s first spacewalk of 2024

NASA is making final preparations for its first spacewalk of 2024, and you can watch the event live when it takes place on Thursday, June 13.