It all comes down to the International Space Station's orbital velocity, its height above the ground, and the rate at which it is falling under gravity. The science and mathematics behind what ...

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MOSCOW, May 12, /TASS/. The orbital altitude of the International Space Station (ISS) will be adjusted on May 20 before the arrival of a Soyuz MS-19 manned spacecraft, Russia’s State Space ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Russia will stop sending cosmomauts to the International Space Station ...

In order to avoid a collision with the space debris, the ISS orbital altitude was raised by 1.2 km on Wednesday night. Previously, the ISS orbit adjustment was scheduled for November 16 to create ...

Orbital Sidekick validated ... agricultural practices. ISS Mimic, an educational product developed by Creatorspace, allows students to build a 1:100 scale model of the ISS that mimics the real ...

It all comes down to the International Space Station's orbital velocity, its height above the ground, and the rate at which it is falling under gravity. The science and mathematics behind what keeps ...