The International Space Station (ISS), a symbol of global cooperation and scientific advancement, is set to retire in 2030. This decision, part of NASA’s strategy to commercialize low-Earth orbit, has ...

FunFact: The space station's pantry is stocked with marshmallow Fluff. You no doubt have seen images taken from the International Space Station. You likely have seen images taken of the International ...

The International Space Station (ISS), one of the most famous symbols of human exploration and scientific achievement, is preparing for its final journey. After more than three decades orbiting our ...

When discussing space research, particularly the potential of actually living in space, the conversation naturally comes to the International Space Station (ISS). It makes sense; the ISS is the ...

NASA plans to send the ISS into Earth's atmosphere in 2030, and it has no plans for a replacement — at least, not directly. In 1979, NASA's first space station, Skylab, fell to Earth. The intention ...

While many in the industry were at first skeptical of NASA’s goal to put resupply flights to the International Space Station in the hands of commercial operators, the results speak for themselves.

You may have heard people say that aboard the International Space Station (ISS) there's "zero gravity," but in fact, gravity is still very much present. The station orbits Earth at an altitude of ...

Human spaceflight is on the cusp of an intriguing new dawn. For 25 years, astronauts have lived and worked onboard the International Space Station (ISS), starting with the arrival of its first ...

MIT astronauts aboard the International Space Station—and the MIT researchers who have sent up experiments—have advanced our understanding of science, space, and the universe. On November 2, 2000, ...