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British writer Samantha Harvey’s space-station novel 'Orbital' wins the Booker Prize for fiction
Read full article: British writer Samantha Harvey’s space-station novel 'Orbital' wins the Booker Prize for fictionBritish writer Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for fiction with “Orbital,” a short, wonder-filled novel set aboard the International Space Station.
A hurricane scientist logged a final flight as NOAA released his ashes into Milton’s eye
Read full article: A hurricane scientist logged a final flight as NOAA released his ashes into Milton’s eyePeter Dodge flew hundreds of missions into hurricanes as a radar specialist for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
‘A long way from that:’ NASA not ‘writing off Boeing’ after Starliner mission failure
Read full article: ‘A long way from that:’ NASA not ‘writing off Boeing’ after Starliner mission failureNASA says it’s sticking with Boeing’s Starliner for future crewed missions despite the capsule’s failure to bring home two astronauts who remain stuck on the International Space Station.
2 up, 4 down: Diminished Crew-9 to make room for stuck Starliner astronauts
Read full article: 2 up, 4 down: Diminished Crew-9 to make room for stuck Starliner astronautsThe next crew rotation to the International Space Station will launch with a pair of open seats to make room for the stuck Starliner astronauts.
2 Russians set record for longest single stay on the International Space Station
Read full article: 2 Russians set record for longest single stay on the International Space StationRussia’s space agency says two Russians have set a record for the longest continuous stay on the International Space Station.
NASA’s Starliner astronauts will vote in the November election from space. Here’s how that works
Read full article: NASA’s Starliner astronauts will vote in the November election from space. Here’s how that worksNASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams may be on board the International Space Station for an extended stay after issues with Boeing Starliner, but that will not stop them from voting in the November election.
Starliner crew gives update from International Space Station
Read full article: Starliner crew gives update from International Space StationAstronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore gave an update on their mission Friday, about one week since the Starliner space capsule returned to Earth without them.
SpaceX announces Crew 9 launch date with 2-person crew from Space Coast
Read full article: SpaceX announces Crew 9 launch date with 2-person crew from Space CoastSpaceX released a new potential launch date for its Crew 9 mission. This launch will mark the first time a human spaceflight mission will take off from the Space Launch Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
Boeing will fly its empty capsule back to Earth soon. Two NASA astronauts will stay behind
Read full article: Boeing will fly its empty capsule back to Earth soon. Two NASA astronauts will stay behindBoeing will attempt to return its problem-plagued capsule from the International Space Station later this week — with empty seats.
‘Spaceflight is risky:’ NASA decides Starliner astronauts will stay at space station until 2025
Read full article: ‘Spaceflight is risky:’ NASA decides Starliner astronauts will stay at space station until 2025NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has announced astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will remain at the International Space Station until February 2025.
NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsule
Read full article: NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsuleNASA has decided it’s too risky to bring two astronauts back to Earth in Boeing’s troubled new capsule.
‘Could be extreme:’ Polaris Dawn crew to face harsh radiation environment in pursuit of altitude record
Read full article: ‘Could be extreme:’ Polaris Dawn crew to face harsh radiation environment in pursuit of altitude recordThe crew attempting the first commercial spacewalk next week will go further away from Earth than any astronauts since the final Apollo mission, but soaring three-and-a-half times higher than the International Space Station will come with additional risks.
WATCH LIVE: NASA to decide whether Starliner is safe enough to return with crew
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: NASA to decide whether Starliner is safe enough to return with crewNASA will decide this weekend whether Boeing's new capsule is safe enough to return two astronauts from the International Space Station, where they've been waiting since June.
Here’s what’s left before NASA decides if Starliner astronauts stay at space station until 2025
Read full article: Here’s what’s left before NASA decides if Starliner astronauts stay at space station until 2025NASA says it plans to complete two reviews before deciding whether astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams can leave the International Space Station before 2025.
NASA still deciding whether to keep 2 astronauts at space station until next year
Read full article: NASA still deciding whether to keep 2 astronauts at space station until next yearNASA says it's still deciding whether to keep two astronauts at the International Space Station until early next year and send their troubled Boeing capsule back empty.
NASA says chances are growing that astronauts may switch from Boeing to a SpaceX ride back to Earth
Read full article: NASA says chances are growing that astronauts may switch from Boeing to a SpaceX ride back to EarthNASA says chances are growing that two test pilots who flew a new Boeing capsule to the International Space Station in June may have to switch to SpaceX for a ride home.
NASA delays next crew launch to buy more time at the space station for Boeing’s troubled capsule
Read full article: NASA delays next crew launch to buy more time at the space station for Boeing’s troubled capsuleNASA is delaying its next astronaut launch to buy more time at the International Space Station for Boeing's troubled new crew capsule.
WATCH AGAIN: SpaceX launches Northrop Grumman resupply mission to space station from Florida coast
Read full article: WATCH AGAIN: SpaceX launches Northrop Grumman resupply mission to space station from Florida coastSpaceX on Sunday launched a Northrop Grumman cargo resupply mission from Florida to the International Space Station following a delay on Saturday.
NASA says no return date yet for astronauts and troubled Boeing capsule at space station
Read full article: NASA says no return date yet for astronauts and troubled Boeing capsule at space stationOfficials say two NASA astronauts will remain at the International Space Station until engineers finish working on problems plaguing their Boeing capsule.
TIMELINE: Starliner crew still on space station as Boeing, NASA seek solutions
Read full article: TIMELINE: Starliner crew still on space station as Boeing, NASA seek solutionsNASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams weren't supposed to be at the space station for very long. They're still there.
Boeing is closer to understanding thruster failures on its first astronaut flight with latest test
Read full article: Boeing is closer to understanding thruster failures on its first astronaut flight with latest testBoeing is closer to understanding what went wrong with its astronaut capsule in orbit, now that testing is complete on a spare thruster here on Earth.
Astronauts confident Boeing space capsule can safely return them to Earth, despite failures
Read full article: Astronauts confident Boeing space capsule can safely return them to Earth, despite failuresTwo astronauts who should have been back on Earth weeks ago say they're confident that Boeing's space capsule can return them safely.
NASA astronauts will stay at the space station longer for more troubleshooting of Boeing capsule
Read full article: NASA astronauts will stay at the space station longer for more troubleshooting of Boeing capsuleNASA says two astronauts will stay in space longer to continue troubleshooting Boeing’s capsule.
‘We’re not in any rush to go home:’ NASA, Boeing don’t have return date for Starliner yet
Read full article: ‘We’re not in any rush to go home:’ NASA, Boeing don’t have return date for Starliner yetNASA and Boeing officials say Starliner is working well, and they are not in any rush to bring the spacecraft and its astronauts home from the International Space Station as they work to troubleshoot equipment problems that surfaced after the capsule launched from Florida earlier this month.
NASA taps Elon Musk's SpaceX to bring International Space Station out of orbit in a few more years
Read full article: NASA taps Elon Musk's SpaceX to bring International Space Station out of orbit in a few more yearsNASA has awarded SpaceX an $843 million contract to build the vehicle that will bring the International Space Station out of its longtime orbit of Earth when its operating lifespan ends in a few more years.
Why NASA astronauts are delayed at the space station after Boeing Starliner launch
Read full article: Why NASA astronauts are delayed at the space station after Boeing Starliner launchTwo astronauts are spending extra time at the International Space Station as NASA and Boeing troubleshoot capsule problems that popped up on the way there.
Florida family sues NASA after piece of space station crashed through home’s roof
Read full article: Florida family sues NASA after piece of space station crashed through home’s roofA family in Florida has filed a lawsuit against NASA after a piece of space junk from the the International Space Station crashed through their home’s roof in March.
‘No emergency situation:’ NASA live simulation broadcast causes space station scare
Read full article: ‘No emergency situation:’ NASA live simulation broadcast causes space station scareNASA confirmed on Wednesday evening that audio aired live from the International Space Station indicating an emergency was just a drill.
NASA, Boeing push back return of Starliner. Here’s when it will come back to Earth
Read full article: NASA, Boeing push back return of Starliner. Here’s when it will come back to EarthNASA and Boeing teams confirmed on June 9 that the return date of the Boeing Starliner has been delayed to no earlier than Tuesday, June 18 to allow the crew to complete an integral spacewalk, as engineers monitor the three small helium leaks that were detected in the capsule following the initial launch.
Starliner mission scrubbed on Florida’s Space Coast for weekend. Here’s when Boeing, NASA and ULA could try again
Read full article: Starliner mission scrubbed on Florida’s Space Coast for weekend. Here’s when Boeing, NASA and ULA could try againBoeing, NASA and United Launch Alliance’s planned Saturday launch of the Starliner space capsule to the International Space Station was scrubbed just about four minutes until liftoff.
Another Starliner delay won't ruin holiday weekend on Space Coast, tourism office says
Read full article: Another Starliner delay won't ruin holiday weekend on Space Coast, tourism office saysBrevard County's tourism office isn't worried about another setback to the first crewed launch of Boeing's Starliner capsule to the International Space Station.
PinIt! Share your photos of 1st-ever crewed Boeing Starliner launch from Florida’s Space Coast
Read full article: PinIt! Share your photos of 1st-ever crewed Boeing Starliner launch from Florida’s Space CoastThe first-ever crewed launch of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is set, taking off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
‘Almost feels unreal:’ NASA set for crewed Starliner launch from Space Coast
Read full article: ‘Almost feels unreal:’ NASA set for crewed Starliner launch from Space CoastNASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore joined a news conference Wednesday to discuss the upcoming crewed flight test of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft.
NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space station
Read full article: NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space stationNASA says it determined that an object that crashed through the roof of a Florida home last month was a chunk of space junk from equipment discarded at the International Space Station.
NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space station
Read full article: NASA confirms mystery object that crashed through roof of Florida home came from space stationNASA says it determined that an object that crashed through the roof of a Florida home last month was a chunk of space junk from equipment discarded at the International Space Station.
A Soyuz capsule carrying 3 crew from the International Space Station lands safely in Kazakhstan
Read full article: A Soyuz capsule carrying 3 crew from the International Space Station lands safely in KazakhstanA Russian space capsule with two women and one man has safely landed in a steppe in Kazakhstan after their missions aboard the International Space Station.
NASA probes whether object that crashed into Florida home came from space station
Read full article: NASA probes whether object that crashed into Florida home came from space stationNASA says it’s investigating whether an object that crashed into the roof of a home in southwest Florida last month came from the international space station.
A Russian Soyuz rocket with 3 astronauts blasts off to the International Space Station
Read full article: A Russian Soyuz rocket with 3 astronauts blasts off to the International Space StationA Russian Soyuz rocket carrying three astronauts to the International Space Station has blasted off two days after its launch was aborted at the last minute.
‘Better position than ever:’ New spaceship could finally launch astronauts in May
Read full article: ‘Better position than ever:’ New spaceship could finally launch astronauts in MayYears of delays could finally be coming to an end for a new spaceship built to carry astronauts to the International Space Station.
4 new astronauts head to the International Space Station for a 6-month stay
Read full article: 4 new astronauts head to the International Space Station for a 6-month staySpaceX has launched four astronauts to the International Space Station who will oversee the arrival of two new rocketships during their stint.
Russian space officials say air leak at International Space Station poses no danger to its crew
Read full article: Russian space officials say air leak at International Space Station poses no danger to its crewRussian space officials have acknowledged a continuing air leak from the Russian segment of the International Space Station, but say it poses no danger to its crew.
Turkey hails its first astronaut who returned from a 3-week mission to International Space Station
Read full article: Turkey hails its first astronaut who returned from a 3-week mission to International Space StationTurkey’s first astronaut has returned home to a hero’s welcome as a symbol of the country’s advances in technology and aerospace.
UF microbiology experiment among supplies headed to space station
Read full article: UF microbiology experiment among supplies headed to space stationTuesday’s Falcon 9 launch to the International Space Station included one interesting passenger – a microbiology experiment from the University of Florida.
Astronauts from Turkey, Sweden and Italy launch to space station on latest chartered flight
Read full article: Astronauts from Turkey, Sweden and Italy launch to space station on latest chartered flightSpaceX has launched Turkey's first astronaut along with a Swede and Italian to the International Space Station.
Astronauts lose tool bag during spacewalk at space station. Now, it’s orbiting Earth
Read full article: Astronauts lose tool bag during spacewalk at space station. Now, it’s orbiting EarthTwo astronauts conducting a spacewalk at the International Space Station dropped their tool bag — and you can now see it floating in space.
Russia reports coolant leak in backup line at space station and says crew not in danger
Read full article: Russia reports coolant leak in backup line at space station and says crew not in dangerRussia’s space agency says there's been a leak in a backup coolant line at the International Space Station.
SpaceX breaks its annual launch record with 62nd mission of 2023
Read full article: SpaceX breaks its annual launch record with 62nd mission of 2023Monday morning just after midnight as the Crew-6 astronauts return home from six months of living on the International Space Station, just two hours earlier, SpaceX launched another mission.
SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites from Florida’s Space Coast
Read full article: SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites from Florida’s Space CoastSpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket, hours after it launched a crew of astronauts to the International Space Station.
SpaceX launches Crew-7 to International Space Station from Florida coast
Read full article: SpaceX launches Crew-7 to International Space Station from Florida coastSpaceX is set to launch its Falcon 9 rocket as early as Saturday morning from the Kennedy Space Center as part of the upcoming Crew-7 mission.