Microgravity makes water do weird and wonderful things. NASA astronaut Don Pettit took advantage of that fact to create a ...

The International Space Station - a blazing symbol of humanity’s destiny to move out across the cosmos - must be saved from ...

Recently released photos of two NASA astronauts stranded aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have caused health ...

A SpaceX Dragon capsule looks a little ghostly in a new image taken from the space station. NASA astronaut Don Pettit snapped ...

"All NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station undergo routine medical evaluations, have dedicated flight ...

Animation specialist Hazegrayart released a video showing how the Space Station Freedom would have looked like had it been made instead of the ISS ...

According to preliminary information, the ISS’s average orbit was increased by 4.9 km to 417.2 km above Earth MOSCOW, November 13. /TASS/. The International Space Station orbit was corrected ...

Such an object with less than 0.25 eccentricity (a roughly circular orbit), therefore, would have an average altitude of 2,042 km (1,269 mi). The ISS is in a low Earth orbit. Credit: NASA Despite ...

Today (Nov. 8), for the first time, Dragon performed an orbit-raising maneuver to stabilize the ISS's trajectory in low-Earth orbit. Such maneuvers are routine for the orbital lab, which requires ...

Related: 'Spaceborne': Astronaut Don Pettit's amazing space photos (gallery) Pettit, on his fourth mission to the space station, is well known for his orbital photography, which he performs during ...