What happened at the International Space Station on June 4? What was the problem with the leak and the fix? NASA sources told two outlets that the Russian space agency had come up with horrific plans that could have created a major problem on the ISS. 

Russian space agency wanted to 'drill and saw' the ISS leak wall, NASA officials say

The International Space Station is facing renewed concern over a persistent air leak first detected in 2019. Why haven’t the space agencies fixed it for nearly seven years? Here’s everything you need to know.

WION Decodes | ISS has been leaking for nearly 7 years – Why haven’t we fixed it?

Astronauts on the International Space Station have been asked to prepare for potential evacuation because of a leak that has been a cause for concern for over five years. 

ISS leak updates: Roscosmos says first leak has been fixed, NASA says repair efforts have been paused

A NASA astronaut saw a streak of brightly lit objects entering Earth in a straight line from the space station. There is no official information on what it was. However, the amazing photos and a video led to speculations ranging from a rocket to an alien invasion.

From autobots to alien invasion, wild theories float as astronaut at space station sees fireballs entering Earth

The NASA astronaut who fell sick on the International Space Station has spoken out about his condition. Surprisingly, doctors have not been able to find the reason for his sudden illness that prompted the first medical evacuation from space.

Speechless in space: The curious case of a NASA astronaut who could not speak for 20 minutes

An egg-like object with tentacles growing out of it has been photographed in the International Space Station. An astronaut shared the photo taken around the end of 2024 and early April. What is it? NASA astronaut explains.

Strange, black object photographed growing at the space station: 'Spudnik-1, an orbiting...'

A primary goal of the mission is to reinforce the ISS following the early return of the Crew-11 mission in January due to a health emergency. The arrival of Crew-12 will restore the station to its full seven-person complement as they join the Expedition 74 members already aboard.

SpaceX lifts off with four astronauts for Valentine’s Day International Space Station docking

Russia has revealed its plan for its space station, saying that it plans to keep its section of the ISS in orbit. It will add modules to it and wants to create a habitable observatory by 2028.

Entire ISS would not crash down on Earth, as Russia reveals its plans for ROSS

NASA astronaut Don Pettit shared a photo of the Himalayas, with Mount Everest visible among the several peaks. The photo also shows India and Nepal with cloud cover. Netizens are having a tough time locating Everest in the photo. Can you spot it?

NASA astronaut shares photo of Himalayas and 'cloudy' India from space. Can you spot Everest?

As of 2025, two space stations are actively orbiting Earth with fully operational life support systems. The International Space Station (ISS) has been continuously inhabited since November 2000, serving as a hub for international scientific research and collaboration. 

How many space stations orbit Earth today? 5 most famous stations that defined space exploration

The ISS has hosted over 4,000 experiments since its first crew arrived in 2000, serving as a microgravity laboratory for over 5,000 researchers worldwide. Research ranged from the impact of microgravity on human health to the development of new materials and medical insights.

Who will replace the International Space Station after 2030?

In the video, Shubhanshu Shukla shared an interesting fact about gravity while sipping coffee, mentioning that people don’t need it to digest food, as the ‘peristalsis’ process helps in the digestion of food.

Can we eat water in space? Here is what Shubhanshu Shukla revealed about life aboard ISS | WATCH

India’s astronaut, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, conducted seven (7) key research experiments during his mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom-4 mission

Space Farming to Brain Studies: What India’s Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Researched on the ISS

The evening of food and conversation offered a glimpse into the quieter moments of life aboard the ISS, where astronauts from around the world come together not only for science, but to celebrate culture and companionship far from Earth.

Shrimp cocktails, fajitas and 'Gajar ka halwa': Shubhanshu Shukla’s special dinner aboard ISS ahead of homecoming

The ISS can be sighted flying across the sky for as long as five to seven minutes. Spotting the space station has become easier than ever, thanks to THESE apps: Time to wave at Shubhanshu Shukla!

International Space Station to fly over India: Here's WHEN and HOW you can spot ISS

With this mission, India has entered the world of commercial space travel, opening up opportunities for future research and businesses in low Earth orbit.

How much did India spend to send astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to space? Was it worth it?

 To date, 636 people have travelled to space, with women comprising just over 11 per cent of that total. 

From NASA's Neil Armstrong to Rakesh Sharma: 7 legendary astronauts who redefined space exploration

How exactly do astronauts actually eat and defecate in microgravity? Here's a factual look at how these essential routines are managed hundreds of kilometres above Earth.

How do astronauts eat and defecate in space? The science behind daily life on the ISS

With no access to resupply missions during extended stays, how astronauts access and recycle water has become a triumph of modern engineering, and a crucial step for future deep space missions.

Cleaner than bottled water? The science behind astronauts sipping purified urine in space

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers saw red sprites from space and took a photo. It shows a red spark with white light around it over a region of Mexico and the USA. 

NASA astronaut captures rare electric sprites from space. Know when green 'ghosts' were seen over Himalayas

Can an asteroid, or two asteroids, crash into Earth in the next seven years? Scientists are observing these space rocks to learn more about them. One of them could send tonnes of meteorites towards Earth, damaging the ISS, satellites and threatening astronauts. 

City killer asteroid can shoot meteorites like bullets at Earth in 2032. Who is at risk?

This heartfelt exchange of words sparked a feeling of reminiscence, reminding every other Indian of another iconic moment in Indian space history: when Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian to sail in space, had a live chat with then Prime Minister Iron Lady Indira Gandhi.

‘Saare Jahaan Se Achha’ moment 2.0: PM Modi’s call with Shubhanshu Shukla sparks memories of Indira Gandhi–Rakesh Sharma space chat

Highlighting the symbolic value of Shukla's name, the Prime Minister remarked that the word 'Shubh' (auspicious) in his name marks a ‘shubh-aarambh’, an auspicious beginning for a new era of space exploration and scientific aspiration for India’s youth.

'All well up there?': PM Modi speaks to Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla aboard the International Space Station

“This is just the first step of a long journey. We will be conducting many experiments and also speaking to you from time to time,” Shukla said.

'Carrying the Tricolour on my shoulder’: Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla makes historic address from space

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Russian space agency wanted to 'drill and saw' the ISS leak wall, NASA officials say

WION Decodes: ISS has been leaking for nearly 7 years – Why haven’t we fixed it?

ISS leak updates: Roscosmos says first leak has been fixed

From autobots to aliens, people speculate identity of fireballs seen from space

Doctors baffled by astronaut’s 20-minute loss of speech in space

Strange object photographed growing at the space station: 'Spudnik-1...'

SpaceX lifts off with four astronauts for Valentine’s Day ISS docking

Entire ISS would not crash down on Earth, as Russia reveals its plans for ROSS

Astronaut shares photo of Himalayas and India from space. Can you spot Everest?

5 most famous stations that defined space exploration

Who will replace the International Space Station after 2030?

Can we eat water in space? Shubhanshu Shukla revealed about life aboard ISS

Space Farming to Brain Studies: What Shubhanshu Shukla Researched on the ISS

Shrimp cocktails, fajitas and 'Gajar ka halwa': Shubhanshu Shukla’s special dinner aboard ISS ahead of homecoming

International Space Station to fly over India: Here's WHEN & HOW you can spot it

How much did India spend to send astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to space?

7 legendary astronauts who redefined space exploration

How do astronauts eat and defecate in space? The science of daily life on ISS

The science behind astronauts sipping purified urine in space

Red sprites captured from space. Green 'ghosts' were once seen over Himalayas

7 years, 2 asteroids and tonnes of shooting meteorites: Is Earth really safe?

Modi–Shukla call brings back memories of Indira–Rakesh Sharma’s space chat

PM Modi speaks to astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla aboard the ISS

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla makes historic address from space