A photo captures Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL freighter being jettisoned away from the International Space Station carrying thousands of pounds of garbage, headed for a fiery demise.

Expedition 74 crew members, aboard the International Space Station (ISS), are gearing up for a pivotal spacewalk while ...

Nearly 20 years ago, an iconic part of the Star Wars sci-fi film franchise made a trip aboard NASA's Space Shuttle for a visit to outer space.

Following the early departure of Crew-11 in mid-January due to a medical concern, the International Space Station began February with a crew of just three. Two cosmonauts, Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and ...

On March 11, 2008, the first Japanese module of the International Space Station launched on the space shuttle Endeavour during mission STS-123. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com] ...

HTV-X1 is set to be released by Canadarm2 from the ISS, remaining in orbit for three months while conducting JAXA-controlled science experiments and technology demonstrations.

Japan's new HTV-X cargo spacecraft departed the International Space Station today (March 6) after a four-month stay.

Four new astronauts arrived at the International Space Station Saturday, bringing the lab back up to full capacity after several of their colleagues were forced to leave early last month due to a ...

Japan’s HTV-X1 cargo spacecraft is set to leave the International Space Station this week, completing its mission with planned experiments and disposal of materials, according to NASA.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The four-member crew of Axiom Space’s fourth private mission to the International Space Station has docked with the floating laboratory early Thursday morning for a two-week ...

A cargo resupply spacecraft is on its way back to Earth from the International Space Station, where it will make a fiery reentry Saturday, March 14.

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