Orbiting at about 250 miles above Earth, the International Space Station (ISS) has served as humanity's home in space since November 2000. It is not owned by a single nation, but is rather a joint project involving five space agencies—NASA (U.S), Roscosmos (Russia), JAXA (Japan), ESA (Europe), and CSA (Canada).
International Space Station to see its sixth all-woman spacewalk today: Here's a look at the other five
NASA's Jessica Meir and ESA's Sophie Adenot will venture out of the station at 8:30 am EDT.
Published: 1 hour ago | By Pranjal Nath
NASA's Jessica Meir and ESA's Sophie Adenot to step out of ISS tomorrow for U.S. Spacewalk 99—here's all you need to know
This will be the seventh spacewalk for Meir and the third for Adenot.
Updated: 2 hours ago | By Purva Muley
Spacewalk complete: NASA's Anil Menon and ESA's Sophie Adenot finish ISS antenna repair (watch video)
A week ago, they ran out of time mid-repair. Now, they finally got to finish the job.
Published: 6 days ago | By Ankita Garkoti
Scientists may finally know why astronauts get constipated in space—and how to avoid it on Moon and Mars missions
To identify the cause, researchers focused on blood samples of 52 astronauts who spent between 2 and 9 months aboard the International Space Station.
Published: Aug 20, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
Watch: Moment ESA’s Sophie Adenot reenters ISS as the first French woman to complete a spacewalk
Accompanied by NASA's Anil Menon, she spent 6 hours and 23 minutes removing a failed Space-to-Ground antenna for high-speed communication.
Published: Aug 19, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
Northrop Grumman to reuse components of postponed Gateway lunar space station for Moon Base missions
The Lunar Infrastructure Demo missions will allow NASA to test lunar technologies for the long run.
Published: Aug 14, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
August 12 solar eclipse from International Space Station: NASA astronaut Jessica Meir shares photos
Meir shared photos captured from the Russian segment of the ISS, which saw a partial solar eclipse.
Updated: Aug 14, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
Astronaut Mike Fincke retires from NASA months after historic medical evacuation from ISS
According to NASA, Fincke ranks fourth among its astronauts in accumulated time in space with 549 days.
Published: Aug 13, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
NASA reschedules upcoming spacewalks after bizarre CO2 readings from Anil Menon's suit: Check new dates
August is likely to see a surge in extra vehicular activities outside the ISS by NASA astronauts.
Published: Aug 10, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
NASA astronauts Anil Menon, Jessica Meir complete 96th U.S. spacewalk outside the ISS
This spacewalk will be followed by U.S. Spacewalk 97 next week on Thursday.
Published: Aug 7, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
NASA and SpaceX Crew-13 ready for Sep 2026 launch to the ISS: Key highlights, crew details, and more
NASA and SpaceX are getting ready for their next trip to the ISS. Here's everything you need to know.
Published: Aug 3, 2026 | By Ankita Garkoti
10 most historic International Space Station commanders — Chris Hadfield, Peggy Whitson and more
As NASA's Jessica Meir takes over the reins of the ISS following the departure of Roscosmos' Sergey Kud-Sverchkov, here's a look at some of the most historic ISS commanders.
Published: Jul 28, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Three astronauts land on Earth after 8-month stay aboard International Space Station—watch video
The Soyuz spacecraft carrying the trio landed in Kazakhstan, concluding the MS-28 mission.
Published: Jul 27, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
What happens to astronauts' bodies on the ISS? A look at how space affects bone, blood and eyes
Astronauts' bodies develop adaptations in space to compensate for the seeming lack of gravity.
Published: Jul 25, 2026 | By Apurva Minchekar
NASA's Chris Williams to return from ISS with two cosmonauts on July 26: How to watch livestream
The trio is scheduled to depart from the International Space Station (ISS) at 3:03 a.m. EDT and land at 6:25 a.m. in Kazakhstan.
Published: Jul 24, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
MS-28 astronauts prepare for departure from ISS this weekend after 8-month-long stay
NASA astronaut Chris Williams is scheduled to return this weekend with Russian cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev, concluding the MS-28 mission, which began last November.
Published: Jul 21, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
International Space Station crew head count hits 10 as Soyuz MS-29 reaches orbital outpost
The newly arrived Soyuz MS-29 crew will spend approximately eight months on the International Space Station.
Updated: Jul 15, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Rookie NASA astronaut Anil Menon set to blast off to ISS with Russian cosmonauts today—details here
NASA astronaut Anil Menon is set to fly to the ISS on his debut mission with two Russian cosmonauts.
Published: Jul 14, 2026 | By Harsh Vardhan
Roscosmos to launch Soyuz MS-29 with crew of three to ISS on July 14—launch time, livestream details
The launch will take place from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Here's everything to know.
Published: Jul 10, 2026 | By Pranjal Nath
Lunar cement alternative spent six months in space's harsh conditions and got stronger
Samples of the materials were sent to the International Space Station, where they were exposed to the harsh conditions of low-Earth orbit.
Published: Jul 10, 2026 | By Biplab Das