Just two hours before blast off, the long-awaited test flight of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft was called off over a technical glitch with the Atlas V rocket. The launch has been postponed for at least 24 hours because of an issue with the Atlas V rocket that was being readied to launch the new astronaut capsule to orbit on Monday (May 6) night.

From countdown to letdown: Sunita Williams' third trip to space delayed as Starliner launch is scrubbed

A European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut recently provided a virtual tour of the International Space Station (ISS) to the public. The ISS, the largest space station ever built, orbits low Earth and is managed collaboratively by five space agencies: NASA, JAXA, Roscosmos, CSA, and ESA, along with their contractors.

WATCH: Astronaut shows around International Space Station in this VIRAL video

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is looking into an incident when a two-pound object crashed into a Florida man's house last month. The space agency is analysing whether or not the object came from the International Space Station (ISS).

An object crashed through the roof of a man's house. Did it come from space?

A team comprising three NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut docked at the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday (Mar 5). As the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, named "Endeavour," docked at the orbital laboratory, the six-month mission of NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, alongside Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin began.

Four astronauts begin 6-month mission aboard ISS as SpaceX Dragon 'Endeavour' docks successfully

SpaceX successfully launched the Crew-8 mission in collaboration with NASA on Sunday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA and SpaceX launched a crew of four to the International Space Station in the Dragon spacecraft, marking the third attempt after they cancelled it twice due to poor weather conditions.

SpaceX, NASA launch Crew-8 astronaut mission to International Space Station

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has already told the world that the International Space Station (ISS), the largest space station ever built, will plunge into the Pacific Ocean in early 2031.

Explained: Point Nemo on Earth, the graveyard for satellites and spaceships

Surgeons, for the first time ever, successfully remotely controlled a small robot aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for surgery in orbit. First-ever surgery in orbit Done over the weekend, this surgery, as per an AFP report, was done on rubber bands and not a living organism.

'Future of surgery': Surgeons successfully perform remote-controlled opreration on ISS

A private US firm has passed a crucial milestone test for creating advanced spacesuits to be used outside the International Space Station (ISS). American space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said the new design promises a good fit and better functionality for operations in microgravity.

US: First next-gen spacesuit passes crucial NASA test, will be used by astronauts outside space station

The excitement of Super Bowl LVIII managed to reach even outer space. Sharing a post on X on Saturday (Feb 10), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) uploaded a video of two astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) tossing a football in zero gravity, gearing up for the showdown between Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers in Las Vegas on Sunday.

Super Bowl craze in space: ISS astronauts toss football in zero gravity. Watch

Turkey's first astronaut Alper Gezeravci and three other astronauts representing Europe were launched on a flight to the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday (Jan 18).

Turkey’s first astronaut launched on flight to International Space Station

On the first day of 2024, the European Space Agency (ESA) shared a captivating time-lapse video featuring our planet Earth as seen from the International Space Station (ISS).

WATCH | Mesmerising time-lapse video captures Earth's beauty from International Space Station

Exercise and going to the gym require ample willpower. Not every human on Earth has it. But almost every one of the few who go to the International Space Station must go to the gym at the ISS.

This is what going to gym looks like on International Space Station

European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Andreas Mogensen, who is currently on the International Space Station (ISS), shared images of giant icebergs seen from space.

ISS astronaut snaps photos of icebergs - a reminder of climate change

NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter, in its 22nd year on the Red Planet, recently captured spectacular clouds and dust on Martian skies, along with one of its two moons.

NASA's Odyssey orbiter acts as Space Station to Mars to capture its atmosphere from top

A tool bag that was accidentally slipped by NASA astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS), will be flying over Britain on Tuesday (Nov 21) and be visible from the ground.

NASA’s lost tool bag orbiting Earth can be spotted with naked eyes on Tuesday

The American space agency NASA is brainstorming ways to safely retrieve the International Space Station (ISS), a mission that looks trickier than it seems. NASA is taking this matter extremely seriously, because if gone wrong it can be a catastrophe on Earth.

International Space Station at risk of falling on Earth, NASA warns

After the Russian section of the International Space Station (ISS) experienced a radiator coolant leak on October 9, two cosmonauts in a spacewalk sought to investigate it.

Russian cosmonauts on ISS spacewalk find 'blob' while inspecting radiator coolant leak

The Russian section of the International Space Station (ISS) experienced another coolant leak on Monday (Oct 9), the third of its kind in less than a year, raising concerns about the reliability of Russia's space programme.

Russia's 'Nauka' on International Space Station goes wrong once again

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently unveiled how it is planning to retire International Space Station (ISS), which is a unique space station currently in lower Earth orbit.

International Space Station will retire and return to Earth in 2031

Two cosmonauts from Russia and an American astronaut, on Friday (September 15), rocketed toward the International Space Station, marking the first time Moscow launched astronauts to an orbiting outpost in almost a year.

Rocket with two Russian cosmonauts, NASA astronaut launches toward International Space Station

NASA and SpaceX are all set to re-attempt sending the next crew of four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission which has been dubbed Crew-7 will be launched on Saturday.

NASA, SpaceX set sight on Saturday launch of Crew-7 to International Space Station

Satellite imagery taken by the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday (August 12) shows the island of Maui in Hawaii four days after flames started. The picture was taken as the space-based laboratory orbited over the Pacific Ocean at a height of around 417 kilometres.

A picture taken from space shows just how massive the Hawaii wildfires are

Voyager Space, a US space venture company, and Airbus, a renowned aerospace firm, on Wednesday announced that they will be collaborating in the pursuit of constructing a private version of the International Space Station (ISS).

Race to build ISS successor: Voyager Space and Airbus strengthen partnership

The communication between the International Space Station (ISS) and Mission Control was disrupted on Tuesday (July 25) because of a power outage at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's building in Houston, United States.

NASA power outage disrupts communication between Mission Control and ISS

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