Final Reflections from Space
During his mission, the commander of ISS Expedition 35 gathered a loyal following as he sang and played guitar, demonstrated phenomena of every day... Read more →
Bion-M1 Reflection: Why Do We Still Need to Send Animals to Space?
The Bion-M1 capsule (Credits: Russian Federal Space Agency). On April 19, a Russian Soyuz rocket, launched from the Baikonour Cosmodrome in... Read more →
Art Thompson and Red Bull Stratos Team Receive Safety Pioneer Award
The Red Bull Stratos "A-Team," from left: Joe Kittinger, Art Thompson, Felix Baumgartner, Luke Aikins, Andy Walshe, Jonathan Clark, and Mike Todd... Read more →
The Fateful Launch of Skylab
Although the deployment of the Apollo Telescope Mount (ATM), in the background, was considered relatively complex in terms of its criticality, no... Read more →
Successful EVA Fixes Ammonia Leak
Flight Engineers Chris Cassidy and Tom Marshburn on the P6 truss to repair an ammonia coolant leak (Credits: NASA). Expedition 35 Flight... Read more →
Luca Parmitano Shows Off his Spacesuits
ESA Astronaut Luca Parmitano is training for his upcoming trip to ISS in September, which includes getting used to his Orlan and Sokol spacesuits.... Read more →