Interestingly, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who is now known by the Axiom-4 callsign ‘Shuks’, was born in 1985, a year ...

On January 20, 1978, the Soviet space program launched the first ever Progress cargo ship on a mission to delivery supplies ...

The year is 1985. The unmanned Soviet space station Salyut 7, which is in low Earth orbit, suddenly stops responding to commands from the Control Center. If the space station - the pride of Soviet ...

Four zebrafish spent 43 days in orbit aboard the Tiangong space station, breaking records and advancing space biology. In ...

This mission was the first long-duration stay aboard the Salyut 4 space station which had been sent into orbit unmanned in December 1974. The mission lasted 29 days and was the longest Soviet ...

This achievement was instrumental for subsequent missions to the Salyut space stations ... for China's ambitions to establish a modular space station and further its presence in international ...

Russia: Russia was the first nation to achieve Space Docking; it completed its first mission in 1969 between the Soyuz and Salyut spacecraft. Russia has been considered a pioneer in the field of ...

Starliner co-pilot Sunita Williams is now the world's most experienced female spacewalker, moving up to No. 4 overall.

Several other space companies have plans to construct their own space stations as well, including Northrop Grumman, Axiom Space, Nanoracks and Sierra Space. NASA needs at least one of them on orbit ...

As the International Space Station approaches its scheduled death date in 2030, several planned commercial stations hope to ...