Despite the ongoing U.S. government shutdown that began in September 2025, the International Space Station (ISS) continues to function smoothly, with scientific experiments and crew activities proceeding as planned. While NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in ...

Humans have continuously inhabited the International Space Station since November 2, 2000. NASA plans to deorbit the ISS in 2030, transitioning to commercially owned space stations. Private companies like Axiom, Voyager, and Vast are developing their own ...

Since 1998, when the International Space Station (ISS) launched, there has been a place for astronauts around the world to run experiments in space, from growing food to learning how low-Earth orbit affects the human body. More recently, the Chinese ...

New Delhi: A leak detected near the rear of the International Space Station (ISS) has further delayed the launch of the Axiom-4 Mission carrying IAF Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla to space, NASA announced Friday morning. According to ISRO, the new launch date ...

For the past 25 years, the entire living human population has never been on Planet Earth at the same time. That's because, since 2000, at least a few humans have been living aboard the International Space Station (ISS), which has been continuously ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Skywatchers, mark your calendars! The International Space Station (ISS) will make a visible pass over our area this Thursday evening, offering a brief but unobstructed view in the night sky. Launched in 1998, the ISS has been orbiting ...

The International Space Station seen from a Crew Dragon spacecraft in October 2024. Credit: NASA LAS VEGAS — Industry officials issued a stark warning that proposed NASA budget cuts to the International Space Station could jeopardize both the operation ...

According to NASA, the International Space Station makes one complete revolution around Earth every 90 minutes. It does this by moving at five miles per second, or 17,000 mph. That's so fast that the ISS orbits Earth 16 times a day, and the crew will see ...

It’s getting busy in low Earth orbit, with a record number of spaceships now attached to the International Space Station while a total of 10 astronauts occupy the orbital lab. For the first time since the ISS began operation 25 years ago, all eight of ...

ISS Governance announced commencement of the public comment period on its proposed benchmark policy changes for 2026. This solicitation of comments follows ISS’ September release of results from its 2025 Global Benchmark Policy Survey in which, as it ...