Count Down to Nov. 1 Spacewalk to Repair Radiator Ammonia Leak
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, Expedition 32 flight engineer, appears to touch the bright sun during the mission’s third session of... Read more →
New Crew Arrives at ISS
Source: NASA From left to right Soyuz Commander Oleg Novitskiy, Flight Engineer Evgeny Tarelkin and NASA Flight Engineer Kevin Ford at a... Read more →
Earth’s Magnetosphere Behaves Like a Sieve
Source: ESA When Earth’s magnetic field and the interplanetary magnetic field are aligned, for example in a northward orientation as indicated... Read more →
Update: Breeze-M Explodes in Orbit Creating Debris Cloud
In the foreground, the Breeze-M stage is comprised of a central propellant tank together with its main propulsion system and an auxiliary... Read more →
Photograph of Spy Satellite IGS-1B Captured in Its Final Orbits
The only pictures available on the web showing the configuration of IGS-1A and 1B satellites appears to be this sketch IGS-1B is a Japanese... Read more →
X Class Flare Sends Waves of Ionization Over Asia, Australia
Views of the October 23 flare in different wavelengths as seend by the Solar Dynamics Observatory (Credits: NASA). Sunspot AR1598 emerged over... Read more →