Japan Extends Participation in International Space Station to 2030 More Reuters FILE PHOTO: The International Space Station (ISS) photographed by Expedition 56 crew members from a Soyuz spacecraft after undocking, October 4, 2018.NASA/Roscosmos/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo/File Photo...
The internal hatch of the International Space Station opened at 9:51 a.m. EDT (1351 GMT) and the two spacewalkers are coming back inside the station. Watch Space.com for more live coverage of the cancelation at 8:52 a.m. EDT (1252 GMT) due to a water coolant leak. June 24, 2024...
On Dec. 31, 2021, the Biden-Harris administration extended the International Space Station (ISS) operations through 2030. Today, NASA has introduced a new logo.
Current plans call for the space station to be operated through at least2024, with the partners discussing a possible extension. NASA has approved an extension to 2030, although Russia says it will withdraw after 2024 to focus on building its own space station around 2028. How the station will...
The International Space Station as seen from the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour during its departure on Nov. 8, 2021. (NASA) NASA plans to retire the space station in 2030. The football-field-length spacecraft will make a controlled re-entry, burning up in Earth's atmosphere over ...
TheInternational Space Stationis one of humanity’s most impressive achievements in space. Having been in orbit since 2000, the station has seen more than 250 humans aboard its cramped corridors. When NASA carries out its ISS deorbit plans in the 2030s, the space agency wants to ensure it ...
NASA contracts SpaceX to bring down the International Space Station by Staff Writer The Elon Musk-owned company could earn up to $843 million to design a spacecraft capable of pushing the station back to Earth in 2030 Boeing’s Starliner is finally space-bound with two astronauts by Staff ...
NASA recently published atransition reportdetailing plans for the final years of the space station, which is expected to be funded for operation through 2030. "While the ISS will not last forever, NASA expects to be able to operate it safely through 2030," the report says. ...
As of April 2022, a grand total of 248 spacewalks have been conducted at the station [source: NASA]. The ISS will continue to receive funding until at least 2030, as announced by the Biden administration Dec. 31, 2021. So far, this stellar project has cost participating nations more ...
The International Space Station (ISS) might not be breaking news, but this February, National Geographic released a documentary that dives into the station’s intricate engineering. It’s a solid reminder of what human ingenuity can achieve when you put a team of engineers, scientists, and astro...