Private companies are racing to redefine what a space station looks like, and one of the boldest ideas on the table is a platform that can be launched in a single mission instead of assembled piece by ...

Space startup Max Space unveiled plans for an inflatable space station that can expand to a whopping 12,300 cubic feet.

When the International Space Station plunges to its fiery doom in 2030, its loss to science will be incalculable, even if it remains an open question as to whether its successes matched humanity's ...

Humans have continuously inhabited the International Space Station since November 2, 2000. NASA plans to deorbit the ISS in 2030, transitioning to commercially owned space stations. Private companies ...

A computer-generated image of the football-field-sized International Space Station. Editor at Large The last time no representative of the human race was in space Bill Clinton was in his final year in ...

When discussing space research, particularly the potential of actually living in space, the conversation naturally comes to the International Space Station (ISS). It makes sense; the ISS is the ...

After the International Space Station is decommissioned, China and possibly Russia will have active space stations in low Earth orbit. America will not. The International Space Station (ISS) has been ...

NASA is partnering with a commercial space company in a bid to replace the cumbersome “metal cans” that now serve as astronauts’ homes in space with inflatable bounce-house-like habitats that can be ...

Astronauts who have previously visited the ISS have not been shy about the odor on the space station, with many describing it ...

The astronauts are not furloughed. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Although the U.S. government is shut down, NASA's astronauts ...