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What's happening on the International Space Station while the government is shut down?

As the shutdown continues into its second month, many federal employees are furloughed. Some, however, keep working (mostly ...
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On the eve of the ISS’s 25th anniversary, humanity stares down a gap in its presence in space

Since their arrival, there have always been people on the ISS, a continuous presence that is by far the longest in the history of spaceflight. NASA had planned to celebrate 25 years of humans on the ...
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The International Space Station will fall to Earth in 2030. Can a private space station really fill its gap?

When the International Space Station plunges to its fiery doom in 2030, its loss to science will be incalculable, even if it ...

The International Space Station marks 25 years of nonstop human presence in orbit

The International Space Station marks a quarter-century of continuous occupancy this weekend, boasting a guest list of nearly ...
Digital Trends

NASA reveals an issue with the new ISS-bound cargo ship

Northrop Grumman’s 21st Cygnus cargo craft, with its prominent cymbal-shaped UltraFlex solar arrays, is pictured in the grips of the Canadarm2 robotic arm shortly after its capture in August 2024.

Unmanned Japanese Cargo Craft Rockets Towards ISS

HTV X-1 spacecraft successfully launched from the Tanegashima Space Center on October 25.The ship was carrying cargo to the ...
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This Popular Comet Is Nearing the Sun and Will Soon Exit Our Solar System Forever

I/ATLAS was first spotted by NASA scientists in May this year. Ever since, it has displayed behaviors that are not just ...