Advancements in Satellite Deorbit Technologies Passive Deorbiting Systems: Drag Sails and Beyond So, getting rid of old ...

On Nov. 2, 2000, the crew of NASA’s Expedition 1 opened the hatch to the International Space Station, which was the beginning ...

NASA has selected Northrop Grumman to provide cargo delivery services to the ISS once a spacecraft designed to deorbit the ...

Nothing lasts forever, and the ISS is no exception. Despite all it has helped humanity accomplish, its final resting place ...

NASA and Boeing are also reducing the number of astronaut flights Boeing's Starliner will fly to the International Space ...

NASA and Sierra Space are skipping the ISS on Dream Chaser’s first mission, opting for a 2026 free flight to test the ...

As the countdown to the ISS's retirement has started, observers on Earth have a limited time left to watch the iconic space ...

China's Shenzhou-20 spacecraft took a hit from a piece of space debris floating through orbit, causing Chinese officials to delay the spacecraft's return from its Tiangong space station in early ...

As of Sunday, Nov. 2, the International Space Station has been stationed in low-Earth orbit with a continuous human presence for 25 years. Four of the five nations whose space agencies operate the ISS ...

The ISS Timeline and Future Prospects The ISS is set for deorbit in 2030. The time during which Dream Chaser can make it to and help the station is closing. NASA could still order flights if the ...

The International Space Station (ISS) has been in orbit for over 26 years, housing astronauts at an altitude of 250 miles (400 kilometers) above Earth. But even at that distance, the space station can ...

The International Space Station seen from a Crew Dragon spacecraft in October 2024. Credit: NASA LAS VEGAS — Industry officials issued a stark warning that proposed NASA budget cuts to the ...