On June 3, at 20:29 pm Kiev time, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is to be launched, which will send a Cargo Dragon cargo ship with 3328 kg of cargo on a commercial flight to the International Space Station. The launch will take place from the SLC-39A site in the Space Center. Kennedy at Cape Canaveral, […]
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A hole appeared on the ISS: space debris damaged a robotic arm – photo
Debris flying in Earth’s orbit left a hole in the Canadarm2 robotic arm, which is installed on the International Space Station. It is reported by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). Scientists note that more than 23,000 objects the size of a softball (slightly larger than a baseball) are tracked in orbit. They are being […]
Baby Yoda in orbit. SpaceX showed a cute zero gravity indicator – photo from the ship
Astronauts of the Crew-2 mission, who arrived at the International Space Station on the Crew Dragon Endeavor at the end of April, took Baby Yoda with them as an indicator of weightlessness. A snapshot of the toy from orbit was shown on Twitter by Elon Musk’s SpaceX. “# MayThe4thBeWithYou,” wrote a Star Wars Day […]
The Stability spacecraft carries astronauts to Earth: broadcast from an altitude of 400 km
From the orbital station, the crew of the six-month Crew-1 mission returns to Earth, which the private company SpaceX is carrying out together with the United States Aerospace Administration (NASA). American astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker (all NASA), and Japanese Soichi Noguchi from JAXA are flying home aboard the Crew Dragon “Resilience” […]
China Began To Build Its ISS In Space: The Main Module Of Tianhe Was Launched Today – Video
Using a heavy Long March 5B rocket, China this morning at 06:23 Kiev time successfully launched the 22.5-ton main module of its future Tianhe station into a 370-kilometer intermediate orbit, which will serve as a dwelling, docking bay and laboratory. China has approached the task in abundance: in addition to Tianhe (“Tianhe”), which is […]
“the Best View In The Galaxy.” NASA Astronaut Captured Heart-shaped Clouds From Space
NASA astronaut Mike Hopkins, who is on the International Space Station, has published a photo of the Earth from space. In one of the frames, clouds are visible, which are located in a shape resembling a heart. Other photos show the islands, the dragon-like mountain range and the ocean panorama. The astronaut did not […]
Flight Of The Musk Ship With A Crew From Three Countries: Morning Start From Florida – Broadcast
Today, April 23 at 12:49 Kiev time, four astronauts will fly to the orbital station. They will be taken there by SpaceX’s Crew Dragon, which will be thrown into space into an intermediate orbit by a Falcon 9 rocket from the same private manufacturer. At the time of launch at the LC-39A site of the […]
“Yuri Gagarin” flies to the orbital station: Roscosmos staff member gave the go-ahead – broadcast
Today, April 9 at 10:42 am Kyiv time, the crew of the 191-day expedition ISS-65 is to leave the launch pad # 31 of the Baikonur cosmodrome for the International Space Station. For NASA astronaut Mark Vande Haya, this is the second flight, for the Russians Oleg Novitsky and Peter Dubrov – the third. […]
Supercomputer Catherine Johnson Sent Into Space – Launch Broadcast
Today, February 20 at 19:36 Kiev time, an Antares rocket with cargo for the International Space Station is to take off from the LP 0-A site of the Wallops Cosmodrome in the coastal US state of Virginia, which will take the unmanned spacecraft Cygnus there. The ship NG-15 SS Katherine Johnson is named after […]
Problems with Progress: the second in a row Russian spacecraft had difficulty docking with the ISS
To dock the Progress MS-16 truck launched on February 15 with the Pirs module on the International Space Station, we had to switch from the automatic rendezvous system to manual control: the antenna on the unmanned vehicle was damaged and deviations from the docking axis occurred. This was reported by the propaganda resource of the […]