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Russian Progress 88 cargo ship docks at ISS carrying tons of fresh supplies

By Mike Wall last updated

Russia's robotic Progress 88 cargo craft arrived at the International Space Station Saturday morning (June 1) to deliver nearly 3 tons of fresh supplies.

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Robotic Russian cargo ship leaves the ISS, burns up in Earth's atmosphere (photo)

By Mike Wall published

Russia's uncrewed Progress 86 cargo craft departed the International Space Station early Tuesday morning (May 28), ending a six-month orbital stay.

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a black and white image of the international space station from afar, showing solar panels and modules

Wow! Satellite views International Space Station from only 43 miles away (photo)

By Elizabeth Howell published

The International Space Station was caught on camera in an incredible new photo from HEO Robotics, which images satellites using space-based sensors.

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Dragon approaches the ISS during a redocking mission on May 2

SpaceX's Crew-8 astronauts move Dragon at the ISS to make way for Boeing's Starliner

By Mike Wall last updated

The four astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-8 mission moved their Dragon capsule to a different port at the ISS on Thursday morning (May 2).

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SpaceX's 30th Dragon cargo mission departs the ISS, splashes down on Earth

By Mike Wall last updated

SpaceX's 30th robotic Dragon cargo ship returned home to Earth with a splashdown in the Atlantic Ocean around 2:30 a.m. ET (0630 GMT) on April 30.

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two cosmonauts in white spacesuits work outside the international space station

Russian cosmonauts make quick work of space station spacewalk

By Robert Z. Pearlman published

Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub are back inside the International Space Station after just 4.5 hours outside.

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Cosmonaut Oleg Novitsky shared this photo of the International Space Station on Twitter on Sept. 29, 2021. He and two colleagues were relocating a Russian Soyuz spacecraft from one port to another at the time.

International Space Station: Live updates

By Elizabeth Howell last updated

Find out what's going on at the International Space Station.

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two astronauts in white spacesuits work outside the international space station

Watch 2 cosmonauts conduct spacewalk outside the ISS today

By Mike Wall published

Two Russian cosmonauts are scheduled to spend about seven hours working outside the International Space Station today (April 25), and you can watch the action live.

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starliner visible out a space window with the earth in behind

Starliner: Boeing's next-generation spaceship for astronauts

By Chelsea Gohd last updated

Reference Starliner is the commercial spacecraft Boeing will use to carry astronauts to space.

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a pallet of silvery batteries is seen in space against the blue ocean of Earth, with a white robotic arm to its right

Object that slammed into Florida home was indeed space junk from ISS, NASA confirms

By Mike Wall published

The small object that crashed through the roof of a Florida home last month was indeed part of a pallet jettisoned from the ISS three years ago, NASA has confirmed.

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