INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION

UAE astronaut Hazzaa al-Mansoori spent eight days on the ISS

First Arab On ISS Returns To Earth

The UAE's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest skyscraper, was lit up with an image of Hazzaa al-Mansoori before he began his ISS mission

Three NASA Astronauts Return Home From Space: Watch Live Stream Coverage Here

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NASA astronaut Nick Hague and two crew members of the International Space Station (ISS) are currently preparing to leave space and return to Earth. For the momentous event, NASA has prepared a live coverage to feature the farewell ceremonies on the ISS as well as the scheduled landing of the three astronauts.

Russia Knows How A Hole Formed On The ISS

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The head of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos said he knows how the hole that caused an air leak on the International Space Station (ISS) was formed. However, the official refused to provide details regarding the matter.
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NASA Astronauts Snap Terrifying Hurricane Dorian Photos From Space

Astronauts aboard NASA’s International Space Station (ISS) were able to capture terrifying photos of Hurricane Dorian as it passes through the Atlantic Ocean. Although the hurricane has slightly weakened, the images from space still show just how massive Dorian is.
Hurricane Dorian

NASA Video Shows Massive Hurricane Dorian From Outer Space [Watch]

NASA’s International Space Station (ISS) was able to capture a video of hurricane Dorian from space as it moved towards Florida and the Bahamas during the weekend. Due to the massiveness and strength of the hurricane, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has issued new storm surge warnings for several areas in Florida.
International Space Station

Russia Launching Humanoid Robot To International Space Station

Russia is currently planning to launch the MS-14 mission of its Soyuz program to the International Space Station (ISS). The unmanned mission will carry Russia’s Skybot F-850, a humanoid robot that will participate in various experiments aboard the ISS.
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NASA Astronauts Install Parking Spot During ISS Spacewalk

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) successfully carried out the fifth spacewalk this year. For the procedure, two astronauts installed a docking port on the station to provide commercial spacecraft a designated area to park in.
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NASA, SpaceX Rehearse 'Crucial Element' In Crew Dragon Launch

NASA and SpaceX recently teamed up to perform crucial exercises in preparation for future return missions from the International Space Station (ISS). The exercises mainly revolved around extracting astronauts from SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft.
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine

NASA Boss Confirms Moon Mission Budget Won’t Eat Up ISS Funding

Administrator Jim Bridenstine of NASA assured the public that the budget allocated for the International Space Station (ISS) will not be affected by the funds needed for the space agency’s upcoming Moon mission. Bridenstine made the statement in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s lunar budget proposal that involves cutting the funding for the ISS.

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