Boeing delivers rocket for Moon mission to NASA
The Artemis II mission, scheduled for 2025, will carry NASA astronauts around the Moon for the first time in 50 years.
NASA image reveals "red sprites" floating above thunderstorm
Red sprites are a strange atmospheric phenomenon that occurs far above powerful thunderclouds, sometimes measuring tens of miles across.
Watch Live: Boeing's Starliner, first piloted space mission, set for launch
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are ready to fly aboard Boeing's Starliner, which is set to launch to the International Space Station.
How NASA astronauts are visiting Lunar Gateway station before it exists
The astronauts were both commanders of missions to the ISS, so they have crucial insight into what a space station needs.
Mysterious object that tore through Florida home may be from the ISS
The large cylinder smashed through the roof of a home in Naples, Florida, and is thought to be a battery from the International Space Station.
Dazzling aurora above Utah seen from space: "best view"
"The northern lights are so beautiful from up there," said one commenter of a photo shared by NASA of an aurora in the skies above Utah on Sunday night.
Babies in space? Scientists grow mice embryos 400 miles above Earth
Scientists have grown mice embryos up to the blastocyst stage in space for the first time ever and found that they developed successfully.
NASA unexpectedly loses contact with ISS
Astronauts on the ISS lost contact with Mission Control in Houston for 20 minutes after the power outage, after which they re-established communications.
Astronauts' immunity genes 'deactivate' when they go into space
There is increasing evidence that space travel might weaken the immune system of astronauts.
Photos showing extent of Canada wildfire smoke captured by astronaut
In a picture taken from the ISS, smoke can be seen emerging from the wildfires currently blazing across Nova Scotia.
Bizarre wave clouds seen rippling over the ocean
An astronaut on the ISS photographed the rippling clouds over an archipelago near Antarctica.
Russian rocket crashes back into Russia after 42 years
The rocket was launched in 1980, with the rocket stage orbiting the Earth as space junk for the past 42 years.
What happens to your body if you get lost in space?
Outside of a spacesuit, the human body is exposed to extreme temperatures, zero pressure and a vacuum that sucks the air out of your lungs.
Astronaut on ISS reveals what an erupting volcano looks like in infrared
Visible-light and IR versions of the volcano show the decimation caused by the volcanic eruption.
Mysterious bright blue blobs in Earth's atmosphere photographed from space
The picture was taken from the ISS as it passed over Southeast Asia, shows one blue light over the Gulf of Thailand, and the other near the South China Sea.
Woman gave "Russian astronaut" $30,000 so he could pay Earth landing fees
Romance scams are a form of fraud where someone emotionally manipulates the victim into sending them money.
What Hurricane Ian Looked Like Inside, Explained in Beautiful Description
Scientists have told Newsweek that the eye of the storm would have been quite different from the chaos it caused on the ground in Florida.
Russia Space Chief Backtracks on Minimum Date Roscosmos Will Leave ISS
Roscosmos boss Yuri Borisov said it is "highly likely" that Russia will wait until its own space station is completed, which could be 2028 at the earliest.
Star Trails in Space Captured by NASA Astronaut in Incredible Viral Image
Donald Pettit is one of the NASA astronauts who helped build the ISS, and has been to space three times.
Incredible Aurora Filmed From ISS After Huge Solar Storm Hits Earth
The video shows a view from the International Space Station as it traveled around 270 miles above the Indian Ocean toward the Coral Sea east of Australia.
NASA Astronaut Explains Why U.S.-Russia Tensions Won't Derail Joint Mission
A U.S. astronaut on the verge of his first mission called his upcoming journey with two Russian cosmonauts "incredibly important."
Russia Unveils Plans For Space Station to Rival ISS After Leaving Program
After announcing it would leave the ISS after 2024, Roscosmos has revealed a model Russia-only space station.
Putin Pulling Russia From ISS, Cutting One of Last Remaining Ties With U.S.
Russia plans to construct its own orbiting station after over 20 years of cooperation with the U.S. in space.
SpaceX Launches Its 25th Resupply Mission to International Space Station
NASA said the launch includes science experiments being delivered to the ISS that will help scientists orbiting the planet work out how airborne mineral dust affects Earth.
ISS Dumps Waste Container of Junk into Outer Space
Using a new method of garbage disposal, the ISS got rid of nearly 200 lbs of junk via a waste container at an airlock.
China Uses Drag Sail to Clear Up Space Junk Successfully
A Chinese drag sail launched into space has succeeded in accelerating the deorbit of a rocket, the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology announced.
Russian Cosmonauts on ISS Pose With Luhansk Flag, Congratulate Troops
The cosmonauts, including ISS commander Oleg Artemyev, were pictured smiling with the flag after Russia claimed its forces had gained control of the region.
NASA Abandons Boost Test on ISS Just 5 Seconds in for Reasons Unknown
Russia carries out regular altitude boosts to keep the ISS in a safe orbit. A test of U.S. technology to do the same was halted this week.
Russia Warns of Potentially Pathogenic Space Germs on ISS
Bioscientist Oleg Orlov has reportedly expressed concerns that germs on the ISS could ruin equipment on board Russia's planned ROSS station.
Russia Space Chief Dmitry Rogozin Gives Update on ISS Involvement
The International Space Station is operated by an international collaboration involving NASA, the European Space Agency, and the space agencies of Russia, Canada and Japan.