international space station /tags/international-space-station international space station en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 26 Jun 2025 16:44:00 GMT International Space Station welcomes its first astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary /science-technology/2025-06-26/international-space-station-welcomes-its-first-astronauts-from-india-poland-and-hungary The first astronauts in more than 40 years from India, Poland and Hungary have arrived at the International Space Station, ferried there by SpaceX on a private flight. The crew of four will spend two weeks at the orbiting lab, performing dozens of experiments. They launched Wednesday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center and arrived on Thursday. Thu, 26 Jun 2025 16:44:00 GMT /science-technology/2025-06-26/international-space-station-welcomes-its-first-astronauts-from-india-poland-and-hungary Marcia Dunn | Associated Press Starliner launch attempt targeted Wednesday after weekend scrub /science-technology/2024-06-04/starliner-launch-attempt-targeted-wednesday-after-weekend-scrub Boeing and NASA are now planning to launch the crewed capsule on June 5 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Tue, 04 Jun 2024 15:30:00 GMT /science-technology/2024-06-04/starliner-launch-attempt-targeted-wednesday-after-weekend-scrub Brendan Byrne A hunk of space junk crashed through his roof in Naples. Who should pay to fix it? /npr-breaking-news/2024-04-23/a-hunk-of-space-junk-crashed-through-his-roof-in-naples-who-should-pay-to-fix-it "It was not like anything I had ever seen before," Alejandro Otero says. It turned out his home was hit by debris from the International Space Station that had been circling the Earth for three years. Tue, 23 Apr 2024 19:57:54 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2024-04-23/a-hunk-of-space-junk-crashed-through-his-roof-in-naples-who-should-pay-to-fix-it Bill Chappell NASA crew launch scrubbed after SpaceX discovers ignition issue /space/2023-02-27/nasa-crew-launch-scrubbed-after-spacex-discovers-ignition-issue The crew will have another chance Tuesday to launch to the International Space Station. Mon, 27 Feb 2023 11:00:00 GMT /space/2023-02-27/nasa-crew-launch-scrubbed-after-spacex-discovers-ignition-issue Next astronaut crew launches from Kennedy, bound for extended stay on International Space Station /news/2022-04-27/next-astronaut-crew-launches-from-kennedy-bound-for-extended-stay-on-international-space-station Four astronauts are making their way to the International Space Station after launching early Wednesday morning. They’ll spend close to half a year aboard the station, conducting science experiments and performing maintenance on the orbiting lab. Wed, 27 Apr 2022 16:46:13 GMT /news/2022-04-27/next-astronaut-crew-launches-from-kennedy-bound-for-extended-stay-on-international-space-station Brendan Byrne NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins will be the first Black woman to spend months in space /news/2022-04-27/nasa-astronaut-jessica-watkins-will-be-the-first-black-woman-to-spend-months-in-space Watkins is among the four astronauts who SpaceX launched as part of NASA's Crew-4 mission to the International Space Station. Wed, 27 Apr 2022 11:04:28 GMT /news/2022-04-27/nasa-astronaut-jessica-watkins-will-be-the-first-black-woman-to-spend-months-in-space Rina Torchinsky The 1st private astronaut mission to International Space Station is back on Earth /news/2022-04-26/the-1st-private-astronaut-mission-to-international-space-station-is-back-on-earth Three rich businessmen returned from the International Space Station with their astronaut escort Monday, wrapping up a pricey trip that marked NASA's debut as a B&B host. Tue, 26 Apr 2022 10:08:37 GMT /news/2022-04-26/the-1st-private-astronaut-mission-to-international-space-station-is-back-on-earth The Associated Press Bad weather gives private station crew more time in space /news/2022-04-21/bad-weather-gives-private-station-crew-more-time-in-space The return of the first all-private crew to visit the International Space Station is delayed once again. NASA says weather at recovery sites along Florida's coast are to blame. Thu, 21 Apr 2022 16:08:05 GMT /news/2022-04-21/bad-weather-gives-private-station-crew-more-time-in-space Brendan Byrne First all-private station mission set to come home, splashing down off the coast of Florida /news/2022-04-18/first-all-private-station-mission-set-to-come-home-splashing-down-off-the-coast-of-florida The four members of an all-private crew are set to begin their return to Earth Tuesday after spending more than a week on board the International Space Station. Mon, 18 Apr 2022 15:58:05 GMT /news/2022-04-18/first-all-private-station-mission-set-to-come-home-splashing-down-off-the-coast-of-florida Brendan Byrne 3 visitors heading to the space station are paying $55M each, all meals included /2022-04-08/3-visitors-heading-to-the-space-station-are-paying-55m-each-all-meals-included SpaceX launched three rich businessmen — American, Canadian and Israeli — and their astronaut escort to the International Space Station for more than a week's stay. Fri, 08 Apr 2022 16:08:09 GMT /2022-04-08/3-visitors-heading-to-the-space-station-are-paying-55m-each-all-meals-included The Associated Press