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SpaceX launches huge 'Cygnus XL' cargo ship carrying over 5 tons of supplies to ISS astronauts (video)

By Mike Wall last updated 11 April 26

Northrop Grumman's second "Cygnus XL" cargo ship launched toward the International Space Station on Saturday morning (April 11).

Crew of tiny worms readies for April 11 launch to International Space Station

By Tereza Pultarova published 9 April 26

A crew of tiny worms will spend six months aboard the International Space Station, helping researchers better understand how long-term spaceflight affects human astronauts.

'It just made it even more special': Being so far from Earth makes you appreciate our planet even more, Artemis 2 astronaut says

By Mike Wall published 8 April 26

Seeing Earth from space changes your perspective. And this "overview effect" is magnified when you're looking back from beyond the moon, according to Artemis 2's Christina Koch.

Astronauts on the ISS watched NASA's historic Artemis 2 launch from space

By Sharmila Kuthunur published 3 April 26

From the ground to low Earth orbit, the Artemis 2 launch became a shared moment across the planet and beyond.

What will the Artemis 2 astronauts eat during their historic moon mission? (video)

By Elizabeth Howell last updated 31 March 26

The Artemis 2 astronauts will spend about 10 days flying to and from the moon, so they'll need to find creative ways to dine in a small space.

Russian cargo spacecraft suffers glitch after launching toward International Space Station

By Mike Wall last updated 22 March 26

Russia's Progress 94 cargo spacecraft did not deploy one of its docking antennas as planned after launching toward the ISS on Sunday (March 22), complicating plans for its arrival.

NASA astronauts complete preps for new solar array on spacewalk at International Space Station

By Robert Z. Pearlman published 18 March 26

NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Chris Williams prepared the International Space Station for the addition a new solar array during a spacewalk on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

Watch live today: NASA astronauts conducting spacewalk delayed by ISS medical evacuation

By Mike Wall published 18 March 26

Two NASA astronauts will conduct a spacewalk today (March 18) that was delayed by the first-ever medical evacuation of the ISS, and you can watch the action live.

How risky is the Artemis 2 astronaut launch to the moon? NASA would rather not say

By Mike Wall published 13 March 26

NASA's Artemis 2 mission, which will launch astronauts to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, comes with undeniable risk. But quantifying that risk is a tall order.

ISS astronauts take out the space trash | Space photo of the day for March 12, 2026

By Brett Tingley published 12 March 26

A photo captures Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL freighter being jettisoned away from the International Space Station carrying thousands of pounds of garbage, headed for a fiery demise.