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Russian Progress Cargo Spacecraft Launches to ISS

A Russian Progress cargo spacecraft is set to launch toward the ISS today, Nov. 21, at 7:22 a.m. EST (1222 GMT). This mission will deliver essential supplies to support ongoing research and operations at the International Space Station.

2024-11-20T14:13:59.946251-08:00

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ISS Evades Space Debris Using Russian Progress Thrusters

2024-11-20T09:28:40.049199-08:00

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NASA Reassesses Future Human Presence in Low Earth Orbit Post-ISS

2024-11-20T06:02:08.690261-08:00

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ISS Astronauts Observe Unusual Starlink Satellite Patterns

2024-11-19T09:08:56.121550-08:00

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Russian Progress Cargo Spacecraft Launches to ISS A Russian Progress cargo spacecraft is set to launch toward the ISS today, Nov. 21, at 7:22 a.m. EST (1222 GMT). This mission will deliver essential supplies to support ongoing research and operations at the International Space Station.

2024-11-20T14:13:59.946251-08:00

Russian Progress Cargo Spacecraft Launches to ISS

Aviation Week

ISS Evades Space Debris Using Russian Progress Thrusters On November 19, the International Space Station successfully executed a debris avoidance maneuver. The maneuver was aided by propulsion from a Russian Progress resupply capsule, ensuring the station's safety from a potential collision with orbital debris, according to NASA reports.

2024-11-20T09:28:40.049199-08:00

ISS Evades Space Debris Using Russian Progress Thrusters

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NASA Reassesses Future Human Presence in Low Earth Orbit Post-ISS NASA's Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy announced a reevaluation of the agency's long-term commitment to maintaining a continuous human presence in low Earth orbit (LEO) following the International Space Station era. This reconsideration comes amidst strategic planning for post-ISS operations.

2024-11-20T06:02:08.690261-08:00

NASA Reassesses Future Human Presence in Low Earth Orbit Post-ISS

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Stable Cognitive Performance in Astronauts Key for Long-Term Missions A recent study has demonstrated that astronauts maintain stable cognitive performance during six-month missions on the ISS. This finding is crucial for addressing the challenges of extended space travel, ensuring that astronauts can perform effectively on long-duration missions vital to future exploration efforts.

2024-11-19T21:10:33.062251-08:00

Stable Cognitive Performance in Astronauts Key for Long-Term Missions

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ISS Astronauts Observe Unusual Starlink Satellite Patterns Astronauts aboard the International Space Station noted unconventional patterns formed by SpaceX's Starlink satellites, describing them as reminiscent of the monolith from '2001: A Space Odyssey.' These observations highlight ongoing discussions about the visual impact of satellite constellations on space-based observations.

2024-11-19T09:08:56.121550-08:00

ISS Astronauts Observe Unusual Starlink Satellite Patterns

ESA

ESA Astronaut Parmitano Begins Complex AMS-02 Spacewalk Series ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano commenced a series of intricate spacewalks on November 15 to service the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS-02). This operation is considered the most challenging since the Hubble repairs, highlighting the mission's significance for cosmic particle research.

2024-11-17T16:10:24.463577-08:00

ESA Astronaut Parmitano Begins Complex AMS-02 Spacewalk Series

CNBC

The Exploration Company Secures $160M to Develop Reusable Space Capsule The Exploration Company has raised $160 million to advance its Nyx spacecraft, a reusable capsule poised to rival U.S.-based SpaceX's Dragon for cargo delivery to the ISS. Currently, only U.S. companies provide such services, highlighting the strategic push for European alternatives.

2024-11-17T10:06:09.498874-08:00

The Exploration Company Secures $160M to Develop Reusable Space Capsule

The Guardian

UK Astronaut Rosemary Coogan Heads to ISS for Six-Month Mission British astronaut Rosemary Coogan, the European Space Agency's second recruit from the UK, prepares for a pivotal six-month mission aboard the International Space Station. Coogan emphasizes inclusive access to space travel, stating it should transcend elite boundaries.

2024-11-15T22:06:07.539606-08:00

UK Astronaut Rosemary Coogan Heads to ISS for Six-Month Mission

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