04 August 2021
Starliner launch delayed indefinitely following "valve" problems
... Boeing decided to stand down from the launch attempt after Russia’s Nauka module caused the International Space Station to spin following a thruster misfire. Boeing then rescheduled Starliner’s launch for 3 August at 5.20 pm GMT (1:20pm ET) to allow...
08 November 2017
Boeing and CASIS award $500,000 for microgravity research on ISS
... and CASIS have worked together to fund 11 separate innovative startups through MassChallenge. Boeing is the the International Space Station prime contractor, responsible for designing, building and processing the American modules and the integrated...
01 August 2018
What now for the ISS as new audit report questions commercial interest
For the past 20 years, the International Space Station (ISS) has served as an off-world floating laboratory for inhabitants around the globe to learn what it means to live and work in space. But what now lies ahead for the permanently...
19 August 2019
Roscosmos to send Humanoid AI robot to ISS this week
...agency Roscosmos sends up some cargo to the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday 22 August, it ...will join the Russian crew currently stationed at the ISS to continue the tests of "the space-designated anthropomorphous system," said Dmitry ...
21 April 2021
Russia announces the first module of its new space station will be launched in 2025
The first piece of Russia's new space station – a Science Power Module that was originally intended for the International Space Station (ISS) – will be ready for launch in 2025, said Roscosmos Director General Dmitry Rogozin on Tuesday, cementing ...
10 June 2019
NASA opens ISS to space tourists
...Boeing and SpaceX under NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP). To accommodate this, NASA has expanded the International Space Station Utilization NASA Research Announcement (NRA) to assist U.S. Entities to pursue these missions. The announcement, made...
