<![CDATA[ Latest from Live Science in International-space-station ]]> https://www.livescience.com/tag/international-space-station Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:21:21 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Russian rocket en route to ISS suffers major antenna glitch, triggering remote-control astronaut 'backup plan' ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/russian-rocket-en-route-to-iss-suffers-major-antenna-glitch-triggering-remote-control-astronaut-backup-plan yCXUQFXoeHJbVpcXTYgStm Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:21:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA astronauts back on Earth after unprecedented medical emergency on ISS ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/nasa-astronauts-back-on-earth-after-unprecedented-medical-emergency-on-iss DJj7P7RBoaRMKzASHFo7BX Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:06:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA announces unprecedented return of sick ISS astronaut and crew ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/nasa-cancels-spacewalk-and-considers-early-crew-return-from-iss-due-to-medical-issues CSyq2ZvLsyopbvZgGFLmrH Thu, 08 Jan 2026 17:47:03 +0000 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 11:26:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Scientists put moss on the outside of the International Space Station for 9 months — then kept it growing back on Earth ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/scientists-put-moss-on-the-outside-of-the-international-space-station-for-9-months-then-kept-it-growing-back-on-earth rob8ExhctbwNLFnpJ2t276 Thu, 20 Nov 2025 17:13:02 +0000 Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:40:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ Human stem cells become more active in space — and that's not a good thing ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/human-stem-cells-become-more-active-in-space-and-thats-not-a-good-thing 72mQqA4DJ6urAF4RPayrBR Tue, 09 Sep 2025 16:54:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ SpaceX launched disease-causing bacteria to the International Space Station ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/spacex-launched-disease-causing-bacteria-to-the-international-space-station rXmsx6c5zWkW88MnFA73ga Wed, 06 Aug 2025 16:13:30 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:27:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Astronaut snaps giant red 'jellyfish' sprite over North America during upward-shooting lightning event ]]> https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/weather/astronaut-snaps-giant-red-jellyfish-sprite-over-north-america-during-upward-shooting-lightning-event uJzSvB24wbgrJzTRjP9iac Fri, 04 Jul 2025 14:36:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Astrophotographer snaps 'once-in-a-lifetime' shot of solar flare photobombing the ISS ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/the-sun/astrophotographer-snaps-once-in-a-lifetime-shot-of-solar-flare-photobombing-the-iss GX7REgFbCV6Bm9wXcRvnMe Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ SpaceX's Starship explodes on Texas launch pad in 'catastrophic failure' during routine test ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/spacexs-starship-explodes-on-texas-launch-pad-in-catastrophic-failure-during-routine-test wWNErifZyLboZUUhPVPkWN Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:38:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ It's time to clean up space junk before orbits become 'unusable,' according to new ESA report ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/its-time-to-clean-up-space-junk-before-orbits-become-unusable-according-to-new-esa-report eJCUTm8P6nKg8igLJUyumj Sat, 12 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0000 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:21:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rare colorful lightning caught on camera by ISS astronaut. 'OK, this is kind of out there' ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/astronomy/rare-colorful-lightning-caught-on-camera-by-iss-astronaut-ok-this-is-kind-of-out-there KNhzYjyvZEUu4mnvkcFyRj Tue, 08 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were carried away on stretchers after return from space. Here's why that's normal. ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/stranded-nasa-astronauts-will-be-carried-away-on-stretchers-after-return-from-space-heres-why gepeHD2u5ghmTHPZ74PSGC Mon, 17 Mar 2025 21:41:09 +0000 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 14:02:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ When will the 'stranded' NASA astronauts return to Earth? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/stranded-nasa-astronauts-are-finally-coming-home-heres-when-theyll-be-back-on-earth PC4WJt9jWUToGYtCK9TY8C Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:07:01 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 10:17:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Finally! NASA and SpaceX launch Crew-10 mission to bring 'stranded' ISS astronauts back to Earth ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/finally-nasa-and-spacex-launch-crew-10-mission-to-bring-stranded-iss-astronauts-back-to-earth BABFkiN7w8NzTBFNSBwUJC Fri, 14 Mar 2025 23:09:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'We don't feel stranded': Astronauts 'stuck' in space set the record straight ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/we-dont-feel-stranded-astronauts-stuck-in-space-set-the-record-straight xBYv8owjHRKTnG7x4Mez7g Mon, 17 Feb 2025 16:42:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Stranded' Starliner astronauts finally have a return date — and it's sooner than expected ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/stranded-starliner-astronauts-finally-have-a-return-date-and-its-sooner-than-expected kt2tTjZ8WXTfJTw8BRgMo7 Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Stranded' NASA astronaut Suni Williams photographed from Earth during record-breaking spacewalk. Can you spot her? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/stranded-nasa-astronaut-suni-williams-photographed-from-earth-during-record-breaking-spacewalk-can-you-spot-her EBpWXXPcNKosW2zEG2fbKZ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:04:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA astronauts' return to Earth delayed until at least 'late March' 2025 ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/stranded-nasa-astronauts-return-from-space-delayed-until-at-least-late-march-2025-due-to-spacex-capsule-issues-nasa-reveals rTocsCHBhBNcWzoavGY4YF Wed, 18 Dec 2024 18:02:04 +0000 Fri, 20 Dec 2024 14:47:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Space photo of the week: Astronaut spots 2 nearby galaxies from SpaceX capsule ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/space-photo-of-the-week-astronaut-spots-2-nearby-galaxies-from-spacex-capsule veNw7bdF5wvbeHL2K8mtKS Sun, 08 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Astronauts baffled by 'unexpected odor' leaking from Russian spacecraft docked at ISS ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/astronauts-baffled-by-unexpected-odor-leaking-from-russian-spacecraft-docked-at-iss mC2iAnRrLMXKKpJcV5f8H4 Wed, 27 Nov 2024 19:10:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ISS dodges its 39th piece of potentially hazardous space junk. Experts say it won't be the last. ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/iss-dodges-its-39th-piece-of-potentially-hazardous-space-junk-experts-say-it-wont-be-the-last xmE9h39ZjwWfd6Qajt3vZP Tue, 26 Nov 2024 15:00:11 +0000 Thu, 27 Feb 2025 14:05:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA warns of potential 'catastrophic failure' on leaking ISS — but Russia doesn't want to fix it ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/nasa-warns-of-potential-catastrophic-failure-on-leaking-iss-but-russia-doesnt-want-to-fix-it dtbzoseMaCb4ofLu6QJRok Fri, 22 Nov 2024 18:41:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Teeny tardigrades can survive space and lethal radiation. Scientists may finally know how. ]]> https://www.livescience.com/animals/teeny-tardigrades-can-survive-space-and-lethal-radiation-scientists-may-finally-know-how Py5mRN4FTq9YUhCfymTHuR Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:00:00 +0000 Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:59:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ World's 1st wooden satellite arrives at ISS for key orbital test ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/worlds-1st-wooden-satellite-arrives-at-iss-for-key-orbital-test CRxde5wvVdE6deEWjqsX8Y Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ ISS leaks among 50 'areas of concern' for astronaut safety: report ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/iss-leaks-among-50-areas-of-concern-for-astronaut-safety-report c4SfmZk3qibDSN5aoTKbiF Sat, 26 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:07:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Astronauts to grow livers in space, where microgravity might help them thrive ]]> https://www.livescience.com/health/anatomy/astronauts-to-grow-livers-in-space-where-microgravity-might-help-them-thrive 6ZR96ZUgv7WXhE3WKLMcAA Fri, 25 Oct 2024 17:30:00 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:07:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hurricane Milton: Jaw-dropping images taken from space show the storm rapidly intensifying as it approaches Florida ]]> https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/hurricanes/hurricane-milton-jaw-dropping-images-taken-from-space-show-the-storm-rapidly-intensifying-as-it-approaches-florida jbozWb4zw5G7uQXQAsQAJh Tue, 08 Oct 2024 11:53:24 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:17:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Astronauts would have been fine on Boeing's Starliner during landing, NASA says ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/astronauts-would-have-been-fine-on-boeing-s-starliner-during-landing-nasa-says jnypEorRvXSkc3RMrqzTh6 Fri, 13 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Astronaut watches a meteor explode over Earth in a bright green fireball in stunning video from ISS ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/meteoroids/astronaut-watches-a-meteor-explode-over-earth-in-a-bright-green-fireball-in-stunning-video-from-iss WMYKmDDrHRhCzKhj3oVb4E Tue, 10 Sep 2024 13:00:00 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spent 286 days stuck in space — is that a new record? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/boeing-starliner-astronauts-will-spend-at-least-240-days-in-space-is-that-a-new-record KSfkntcBk8mZLcyj4qZw76 Mon, 26 Aug 2024 21:33:22 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Boeing Starliner will return from space without a crew, NASA announces in long-awaited decision ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/boeing-starliner-will-return-from-space-without-a-crew-nasa-announces-in-long-awaited-decision ad4tr98BXptoNAoncCewKb Mon, 26 Aug 2024 16:37:18 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ New ISS images showcase auroras, moon and space station in glorious photos ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/astronomy/new-iss-images-showcase-auroras-moon-and-space-station-in-glorious-photos q5vz2wf5rwwHrdZ4BK2xgb Sat, 17 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ How will the trapped Boeing Starliner astronauts perceive time after 6 months in space? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/how-will-the-trapped-boeing-starliner-astronauts-perceive-time-after-6-months-in-space hiBU4a7axvHAAk2rnJrVgY Fri, 16 Aug 2024 22:00:00 +0000 Mon, 12 May 2025 12:37:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA delays Boeing Starliner return flight again amid 'major discussion' about astronaut safety ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/nasa-delays-boeing-starliner-return-flight-again-amid-major-discussion-about-astronaut-safety qwjGCUZQTmWbnvfrJED2xJ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 17:48:51 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Boeing Starliner astronauts remain stuck on International Space Station with no set return date, NASA announces ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/boeing-starliner-astronauts-remain-stuck-on-international-space-station-with-no-set-return-date-nasa-announces rR6eyQM3iNgejrbDUDF2Eo Thu, 25 Jul 2024 16:39:07 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Antimatter detected on International Space Station could reveal new physics ]]> https://www.livescience.com/physics-mathematics/particle-physics/antimatter-detected-on-international-space-station-could-reveal-new-physics P8wwLkuo9tMLyuJHFYQ2Jc Thu, 25 Jul 2024 14:41:52 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fixing Boeing's leaky Starliner — and returning NASA's stranded astronauts to Earth — is much harder than it sounds ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/fixing-boeings-leaky-starliner-and-returning-nasas-stranded-astronauts-to-earth-is-much-harder-than-it-sounds fPxw5tYnmQw6KKv5mHLp2H Tue, 16 Jul 2024 18:52:29 +0000 Fri, 08 Aug 2025 10:14:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Astronauts could ditch diapers on spacewalks thanks to new device that let's them drink their pee ]]> https://www.livescience.com/health/finally-astronauts-could-drink-their-pee-on-space-walks-thanks-to-clever-new-device EGS93N2AD56DcwNKMJKzJZ Fri, 12 Jul 2024 04:15:19 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA astronauts say they're 'confident' Starliner will bring them home, despite no return date in sight ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/nasa-astronauts-say-theyre-confident-starliner-will-bring-them-home-despite-no-return-date-in-sight 7vZDGoCX63cHS4xNCnVkEE Wed, 10 Jul 2024 18:27:02 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Shattered Russian satellite forces ISS astronauts to take shelter in stricken Starliner capsule ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/shattered-russian-satellite-forces-iss-astronauts-to-take-shelter-in-stricken-starliner-capsule RDhVGQAfpHtuKMiEqmWMag Fri, 28 Jun 2024 13:30:04 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:05:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA offers SpaceX $843 million to destroy the International Space Station ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/nasa-awards-spacex-dollar843-million-contract-to-destroy-the-international-space-station Xn3m6NuhcabUJqShSFw9Yk Fri, 28 Jun 2024 12:47:27 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:05:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ Astronauts stranded in space due to multiple issues with Boeing's Starliner — and the window for a return flight is closing ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/astronauts-stranded-in-space-due-to-multiple-issues-with-boeings-starliner-and-the-window-for-a-return-flight-is-closing cVFupuDEVnEnzGq5Gezx5D Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:45:51 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:05:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ 2 new helium leaks discovered on Boeing's Starliner — forcing NASA astronauts to skip sleep to fix them ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/2-new-helium-leaks-discovered-on-boeings-starliner-forcing-nasa-astronauts-to-skip-sleep-to-fix-them cqzjXkLdZ7XhghzwWYC58N Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:42:54 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:05:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ 32 stunning photos of auroras seen from space ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/the-sun/stunning-photos-of-auroras-seen-from-space spwZLe693bXieRBZtjzDiP Sat, 25 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:05:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Boeing's 1st Starliner astronaut launch scrubbed due to loud buzzing valve ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/boeings-1st-starliner-astronaut-launch-scrubbed-due-to-loud-buzzing-valve DdHtbSb5yqGuprr87uaz5G Tue, 07 May 2024 16:07:17 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:05:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ Object that slammed into Florida home was indeed space junk from ISS, NASA confirms ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/object-that-slammed-into-florida-home-was-indeed-space-junk-from-iss-nasa-confirms kmTbkVQXhToBv6QNvSYhLo Tue, 16 Apr 2024 19:08:45 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:05:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mysterious object that crashed through Florida home was likely space junk from the International Space Station ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/mysterious-object-that-crashed-through-florida-home-was-likely-space-junk-from-the-international-space-station RdSpANxUnVfsbhBCJvF5vn Tue, 02 Apr 2024 18:55:31 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:04:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ 1st detection of 'hiccupping' black hole leads to surprising discovery of 2nd black hole orbiting around it ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/black-holes/1st-detection-of-hiccupping-black-hole-leads-to-surprising-discovery-of-2nd-black-hole-orbiting-around-it boohNdb96jD57e7EQCghaP Wed, 27 Mar 2024 18:35:44 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:04:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Why ISS astronauts don't know where to look for the April 8 total solar eclipse ]]> https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/why-iss-astronauts-dont-know-where-to-look-for-the-april-8-total-solar-eclipse G55PV8gQZKkgpvewXeWwXH Mon, 04 Mar 2024 14:00:00 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:04:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Could mini space-grown organs be our 'cancer moonshot'? ]]> https://www.livescience.com/health/anatomy/could-mini-space-grown-organs-be-our-cancer-moonshot cerEBRKfc7GmQbXQGH6s9h Wed, 28 Feb 2024 15:43:10 +0000 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:04:30 +0000