The ISS’s microbial environment most closely resembles a hospital isolation room. It could be making astronauts sick.

SpaceX founder Elon Musk’s call to crash the International Space Station into the Antarctic seas in 2027 is a bombshell proposal that, if echoed by NASA, could trigger toxic fallout across the ...

NASA's International Space Station (ISS) is a marvel of engineering, housing advanced scientific research and highlighting human achievements in space exploration. Orbiting Earth 16 times daily ...

1. The ISS orbits the Earth at an altitude of around 400 kilometres, completing one rotation every 93 minutes. This allows it to experience 16 sunrises and sunsets every day ...

The microgravity of the ISS allows for unique science experiments. Elon Musk called this week for the deorbiting of the International Space Station (ISS) "as soon as possible." "It is time to ...

WASHINGTON -- Elon Musk called this week for the deorbiting of the International Space Station (ISS) "as soon as possible." "It is time to begin preparations for deorbiting the [ISS]," Musk wrote ...