The International Space Station (ISS) was briefly moved out of position after the Nauka space module's thrusters unexpectedly fired up. According to a tweet posted on the official Twitter account of ...

Yesterday was a big day aboard ISS as, after many years of delay, a new Russian ISS module arrived and docked with the space station. That module is the Multipurpose Laboratory Module named Nauka. The ...

Russia’s Nauka space module caused a scare on the International Space Station Thursday after its engines inexplicably lit up the hours after it docked in orbit. The "unplanned restart" of the module’s ...

NASA held a press conference Thursday with an ominous topic. The International Space Station had, for nearly an hour, pitched out of its regular orbit and announced a state of station emergency, which ...

A heavyweight Russian laboratory module that experienced a variety of problems after launch last week docked at the International Space Station on Thursday. But in a moment of unexpected drama, ...

Nauka continues to provide lots of drama in orbit. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Editor's note: This story was updated July 29 ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Look inside Russia's new space module with cosmonauts Oleg Novitskiy and Pyotr Dubrov, who have ...

Russia's Nauka, the country's science module, removed the cargo ship Progress MS-17 so that new modules could dock in the International Space Station. SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company's Crew ...

Life aboard the ISS for Russia's cosmonauts should become more comfortable with the extra legroom provided by Nauka. — Photo: © AFP Life aboard the ISS for Russia ...

Russia’s space agency blamed a “short-term software failure” for yesterday’s engine mishap with its new science module. The module’s thrusters unexpectedly fired hours after docking, shifting the ...

Two Russian spacewalkers connected a new laboratory module to the International Space Station's power grid Friday, routing and plugging in eight cables to tap into electricity generated by NASA's ...