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NASA still deciding whether to keep 2 astronauts at space station until next year
This photo provided by NASA shows Boeing's Starliner spacecraft which launched astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station docked to the Harmony module's forward port on July 3, 2024, seen from a window on the SpaceX Dragon Endeavour spacecraft docked to the adjacent port. Credit: NASA via AP

NASA said Wednesday it's still deciding whether to keep two astronauts at the International Space Station until early next year and send their troubled Boeing capsule back empty.

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Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Aug 14, 2024
Astroscale Japan Inc. has successfully advanced its Active Debris Removal by Astroscale-Japan (ADRAS-J) mission, marking a significant milestone in commercial space operations. The ADRAS-J satellite conducted a controlled fly-around of space debris, specifically an upper stage rocket, maintaining a fixed relative distance of about 50 meters. During this operation, the satellite captured detailed
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 14, 2024
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has successfully launched the Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ASBM), developed in partnership with Space Norway. The two-satellite constellation, deployed aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, aims to enhance communications across the Arctic. This mission is notable for including the first-ever operation
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 12, 2024
China's recent mission to retrieve samples from the far side of the moon has reignited discussions about potential US-China cooperation in space research, particularly in addressing global issues like climate change. "The US and China each have very innovative space programs, and one area, for example, where the US and China could work together today would be space-based solar," said Danie
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Washington DC (UPI) Aug 13, 2024
NASA officials scheduled a status update for Wednesday regarding the Boeing Starliner's 10-day shakedown run that turned into a months-long stay aboard the International Space Station for two test pilots. The media teleconference is scheduled at 1 p.m. EDT and will provide reporters with a status update on the Starliner's readiness to return to Earth, which would occur no earlier than s
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 13, 2024
At the start of the week, astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) delved into a range of space construction methods while awaiting the arrival of a new cargo craft. This craft is expected to deliver essential supplies, including food and fuel, for the upcoming months. NASA and its international collaborators are exploring cost-effective approaches for constructing satellite
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