The Latest Breaking News from Space Station

SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule boosts ISS higher above Earth in key test

SpaceX’s Dragon capsule demonstrated its ability to boost the ISS on Sept. 3, pushing the orbiting lab slightly higher above Earth.

Space · Sep 4, 2025

US in real danger of losing the moon race to China, experts tell Senate

A Senate Commerce Committee hearing sounded the alarm over the U.S.-China moon race, emphasizing American dominance off Earth as the backdrop for NASA’s next funding authorization.

Space · Sep 4, 2025

ISS astronauts serve up space sushi | Space photo of the day for Sept. 2, 2025

Aboard the International Space Station, astronauts use creativity and culture to make life in orbit feel a little more like home.

Space · Sep 2, 2025

SpaceX launches 50th Dragon spacecraft to ISS on resupply mission for NASA

Sunday's launch was the 50th time a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has visited the International Space Station; the first time was in May 2012 for a resupply demonstration.

Euronews · Aug 24, 2025

SpaceX launches 5,000 pounds of cargo to the International Space Station, lands rocket at sea (video)

SpaceX launched its 33rd Dragon cargo mission early Sunday morning (Aug. 24), sending 5,000 pounds of cargo toward the International Space Station.

Space · Aug 23, 2025

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 174 — Gifts From Orbit

On Episode 174 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and and Tariq Malik are joined by Lynn Harper to discuss some of the amazing research taking place aboard the International Space Station.

Space · Aug 23, 2025

NASA astronaut marks his 400th day in space | On the International Space Station Aug. 18-22, 2025

The seven members of the Expedition 73 crew worked on science and station keeping activities during their week together aboard the International Space Station.

Space · Aug 22, 2025

Chinese astronauts beef up Tiangong space station's debris shield during 6.5-hour spacewalk (video)

Two Chinese astronauts spent more than six hours outside the Tiangong space station on Friday (Aug. 15), installing a debris shield on the third spacewalk of the Shenzhou 20 mission.

Space · Aug 18, 2025

The Final Vacation Frontier

For just $55 million, you can book a weeklong vacation on the International Space Station. It's not exactly an all-inclusive beach resort.

Reason · Aug 16, 2025

Astronaut trades meditation for starry sky views in orbit | On the International Space Station Aug. 11-15, 2025

The members of Expedition 73-"B" settle in and get busy conducting science research on board the International Space Station.

Space · Aug 15, 2025