The ISS includes three main modules connected by nodes: the US Laboratory Module Destiny, the European Research Laboratory Columbus and the Japanese Experiment Module Kibo (Hope). Each was launched ...

The solar system holds extraordinary wonders, from Voyager 1’s historic journey into interstellar space after traveling ...

Ah, space. It’s the final frontier — and perhaps the eeriest one, too. A number of social media users each shared the “scariest space fact/mystery” they could think of after a recent prompt on the ...

October 24, 1960 - The first space-related fatalities occur when a rocket explodes at the Soviet Union's Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan, killing 165 people, including Air Marshal Mitrofan I.

The main structure of the International Space Station was complete in 2004. Alain Nogues/Sygma/Sygma via Getty Images The International Space Station (ISS) is 22 years old. And Monday will mark the ...

The four-person Ax-2 is scheduled to launch on Sunday (May 21). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Houston-based company Axiom Space ...

Expedition 63 Commander Chris Cassidy (center) in July conducted his fourth spacewalk this year at the International Space Station. Cassidy has completed 10 spacewalks throughout his career for a ...

Protons are tiny particles just a femtometer across, but without them, atoms wouldn't exist. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.