On November 2, 2000, NASA astronaut Bill Shepherd, OCE ’78, SM ’78, and Russian cosmonauts Sergei Krikalev and Yuri Gidzenko made history as their Soyuz spacecraft docked with the International Space Station. The event marked the start of…
JAXA has successfully deployed three new Cubesats from the International Space Station's Kibo module, marking another step in democratizing access to space.
China has recorded a series of landmark achievements in its ongoing quest for space exploration, spanning its crewed space station program, lunar far-side sample return, and interplanetary missions. These milestones underscore the nation's…
China’s Shenzhou-20 space station crew has been in orbit more than 170 days and are preparing for returning to Earth, slated for late October. Now onboard China’s Tiangong space station, Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui, and Wang Jie, continue a…
Science and maintenance work continue on the International Space Station, but updates are still halted due to the U.S. government shutdown. A JAXA astronaut's social media posts are the exception.
Space is dangerous, so astronauts on the ISS aren't afforded the creature comforts of home. But they make do with alternatives (or occasionally bend the rules).
ITVX’s perpetual real-time broadcast from the International Space Station is awe-inspiring … until it gets boring. But even though it’s hard to watch for long, it’s a humbling reminder of who we are
On October 7, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a draft Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would seek comment on major reforms to its space and earth station licensing frameworks. The draft NPRM proposes a…
CD Projekt RED has reached a new milestone with The Witcher. Not a sales milestone, but a milestone nonetheless. In partnership with the other ESA (not the Entertainment Software Association, but the European Space Agency), two Witcher…
Being established by Sify Infinit Spaces Limited, a subsidiary of Sify Technologies, at Rushikonda, the ₹1,500-crore world-class facility will not only strengthen the State’s position in the global technology map but also catalyse new…
Science and maintenance work continue on the International Space Station, but updates have been all but halted by the U.S. government shutdown. A JAXA astronaut's social media posts are the exception.
China’s Xuntian space telescope is designed to co-orbit with the country’s Tiangong space station. Orbital phasing of the station and Xuntian would allow docking the telescope with the orbiting outpost for repair, servicing, and upgrades…
A failing Chinese restaurant on a crusty space station orbiting Mars is an unlikely setting to chase one’s dreams, even in a dystopian future where Earth is no longer an option. But that’s the launching pad for the animated sci-fi dramedy…