STATION NEWS - RADAR DAILY

Aug 18, 2015 (SPX)

A stork will soon make a special delivery to the International Space Station - new research samples and equipment for research investigations that will occur du...

ULA to launch 2nd Cygnus spacecraft to ISS on Cargo Mission

Aug 14, 2015 (SPX)

United Launch Alliance (ULA) will launch a second Cygnus cargo mission to the International Space Station (ISS) under a contract with Orbital ATK to support NAS...

Electrical Glitch in US Sector of ISS Fixed

Aug 14, 2015 (Sputnik)

Electrical glitch in the US segment has been fixed, according to a NASA source. The crew of the International Space Station has completely fixed the electrical ...

First Use of ISS Astronaut Pictures for Light Pollution Studies

Aug 13, 2015 (SPX)

Scientists are tapping into photographs taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to reliably measure the amount of light pollution world...

ISS to Open Research Facility for Materials Science Research by 2017

Aug 12, 2015 (Sputnik)

US company Alpha Space said that International Space Station (ISS) will host a new facility to conduct commercial materials science research. The International ...

NASA Completes Selection of Crew Members for 2017 ISS Missions

Aug 10, 2015 (Sputnik)

The crew members that the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected for the 2017 Expedition 51 and 52 missions to the International S...

NASA renews $490M contract with Russian Space Agency

Aug 10, 2015 (Sputnik)

Congressional failure to fund spacecraft development has forced the National Aeronautical Space Administration's (NASA) to extend a nearly half-billion dollar c...

NASA Renews $490Mln Contract With Russian Space Agency

Aug 07, 2015 (Sputnik)

Congressional failure to fund spacecraft development has forced the National Aeronautical Space Administration's (NASA) to extend a nearly half-billion dollar c...

NASA signs $490 mn contract with Russia for ISS travel

Aug 05, 2015 (AFP)

NASA has extended a contract with Russia's space agency for $490 million to carry US astronauts to the International Space Station amid a lack of Congressional ...

Space Kombucha in the search for life and its origin

Jul 30, 2015 (ESA)

You might know it as a drink for hipsters or as an ancient brew drunk for centuries in Eurasia, but the culture that ferments sugary tea into Kombucha is going ...

RED epic dragon camera captures riveting images on space station

Jul 29, 2015 (SPX)

In October 2014 NASA delivered high-definition, 3-D footage of astronauts living and working on the International Space Station to the Internet, posting video o...

Political Tensions Have No Impact on Space Cooperation- Roscosmos

Jul 28, 2015 (Sputnik)

A Russian Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft successfully brought Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui and NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren to the...

Launch, docking returns ISS crew to full strength

Jul 28, 2015 (SPX)

Three crew members representing the United States, Russia and Japan have arrived at the International Space Station to continue important research that advances...

Russia Extends Life of International Space Station Until 2024

Jul 24, 2015 (Sputnik)

The Russian government has agreed to prolong life of the International Space Station (ISS) until 2024, the head of Russia's space agency Roscosmos Igor Komarov ...

Russia Launches New Crew to International Space Station

Jul 24, 2015 (SPX)

Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui and NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren are expected to make a six-hour trip to the space station and ...

Rocket carrying Russian, Japanese, US crew docks with ISS

Jul 23, 2015 (AFP)

Astronauts from Russia, Japan and the United States Thursday docked successfully with the International Space Station under six hours after they launched, NASA ...

Russian, Japanese, US crew reach ISS despite minor mishap

Jul 23, 2015 (AFP)

Astronauts from Russia, Japan and the United States Thursday docked successfully with the International Space Station after a two-month delay, despite a minor h...

Student satellite wins green light for Station deployment

Jul 15, 2015 (ESA)

Following more than a year of intense effort channelled into a 10 cm box, the first of ESA's student satellites to be released from the International Space Stat...

'Jedi' astronauts say 'no fear' as they gear for ISS trip

Jul 08, 2015 (AFP)

Three astronauts set to travel to the International Space Station this month Wednesday voiced faith in Russia's space programme despite a delay to their trip ca...

'No fear' as astronauts gear up for delayed trip to ISS

Jul 08, 2015 (AFP)

Three astronauts set to travel to the International Space Station this month said Wednesday they had confidence in Russia's space programme, despite a delay to ...