First launched in 2021, Tiangong was conceived as a result of NASA barring China from collaborating on the ISS. It has an expected lifespan of 15 years, meaning it will still be in orbit beyond 2030.

Feb 28 (Reuters) - A Russian booster rocket placed the Progress MS-30 spacecraft in Earth orbit early on Friday, sending it on its way to the International Space Station with a cargo of equipment ...

Don Pettit’s been snapping away in orbit again. This time, the NASA astronaut has captured a stunning image of the Milky Way from the International Space Station (ISS) . It also features Earth ...

Following launch, Falcon 9 will deploy more than 60 satellites into a Sun-synchronous orbit. The Falcon booster supporting this mission will return to land at LZ-4. If needed, there is a backup ...

The two astronauts who in June flew to orbit on the Boeing ... place in the days after a SpaceX mission reaches the International Space Station after its scheduled launch next week.

A new study from the University of California suggests that the International Space Station (ISS ... forced to isolate before venturing into orbit. However, a new study by the University of ...

Crew-10 was expected to board the Dragon for a Wednesday night launch to orbit atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center. The Crew-10 team are expected to arrive at the ISS the ...

A newly unveiled photo captured by an astronaut on the International Space Station (ISS) provides a rare glimpse at an upward-shooting "gigantic jet" of lightning likely extending more than 50 ...