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The Tiangong-1 space station passes over the moon in this photo taken in September 2013. The station is scheduled to make a crash landing in Europe within the next few weeks.
Technology
Chinese space station likely to land in Europe in a few weeks
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
Samantha Cristoforetti of Italy shortly after landing near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan.
Science
She’s Italy’s rock star astronaut. And she has landed safely back home
Environment
SpaceX rocket launch marks the beginning of the private era in space
Is the Private Era in Space Officially Upon Us?
Behind the Scenes at Orbital’s Launch Facility
Environment
Space debris nearly plunges into International Space Station
Environment
China’s first foray into space