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A blue ball in a black field surrounded by white, tiny dots.
Science & Technology
Got space junk? Wooden satellites may be the solution.
The Soyuz MS-10 spacecraft is shown streaking across the sky with a long white cloud of smoke trailing behind it.
Russian space rocket fails in mid-air, two-man US-Russian crew lands safely
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Science
Russia says International Space Station damage might be sabotage
At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, ISS Expedition 22 crew members take a moment for photographs following a fit check of their Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft at the launch site’s integration facility in December 2009.
Technology
As the private space industry emerges, what’s next for the International Space Station?
At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, ISS Expedition 22 crew members take a moment for photographs following a fit check of their Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft at the launch site’s integration facility in December 2009.
Technology
With private space competition on full boil, the ISS looks to find its place in next chapter of space habitation
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Technology
NASA’s short on spacesuits — and new ones may not be ready for upcoming missions
French astronaut Thomas Pesquet on his first spacewalk on Jan. 13.
Science
French and US astronauts spacewalk for space station repairs
Kelly brother astronauts
Science
NASA is using twin brothers to observe the effects of zero gravity on the human body
Now witness the firepower of this fully armed and operational space junk removal system. Just maybe not this exact one.
Science
Astronauts could soon be blasting space junk with lasers
Former astronaut Mark Kelly, left, stands across from his brother, Scott Kelly, the current commander of the International Space Station.
Science
A study of astronaut twins will give NASA some key genetic insight
A screenshot from a NASA video explaining the development of the zero-gravity cup.
Science
A zero-gravity cup lets astronauts get a handle on their coffee
A true-color image of Jupiter taken by the Cassini spacecraft. The Galilean moon Europa casts a shadow on the planet's cloud tops.
Technology
Exciting new ideas in space technology are getting short-changed by Congress
An unmanned Antares rocket is seen exploding seconds after liftoff from a commercial launch pad in this still image from NASA video at Wallops Island, Virginia, on October 28, 2014.
Science
These kids watched their science project disappear in the Antares rocket explosion
Arts, Culture & Media
What’s the point of learning Russian?
Astronaut Reid Wiseman's photo from the International Space Station of Hurricane Arthur.
Environment
From space, Hurricane Arthur makes a stunning 4th of July show
International Space Station
Global Scan
The conflict over Ukraine now reaches into space
International Space Station
Global Scan
The conflict over Ukraine now reaches into space
Environment
Is there any chance Russia-US tensions could end up on the International Space Station?
Environment
Is there any chance Russia-US tensions could end up on the International Space Station?
Environment
NASA develops system to recycle space station waste into radiation-protecting tiles
Environment
NASA’s outreach efforts around rover landings capture new attention
Environment
Astronauts get Halloween treats delivered as research continues
Environment
SpaceX rocket launch marks the beginning of the private era in space
Environment
Russian company to launch hotel in space by 2016
Business, Economics and Jobs
Renewable energy from dog poop
Environment
China’s Ambitious Space Program a Point of National Pride
Mae Jemison’s Quest to Take us All into Space
Is the Private Era in Space Officially Upon Us?
Behind the Scenes at Orbital’s Launch Facility
Business, Economics and Jobs
Video: Russian Company Plans to Thrill With Space Hotel
Arts, Culture & Media
Chinese Space Lab To Be Launched
Space Travel in the Post-Shuttle Age
Countdown to Endeavour’s Final Launch
NASA Nears Space Program’s End
SPACE PLUTONIUM
Shared Space
Arts, Culture & Media
Music in Space
Environment
Space debris nearly plunges into International Space Station
Global Politics
Space station turns 10
Environment
Geo answer: Canada