Wednesday marks the 25th anniversary of the International Space Station’s (ISS) physical assembly in orbit. On December 6, 1998, the crew aboard the space shuttle Endeavor attached the US-built Unity ...

The cracks could spread, Russia's space-station flight director said, according to Reuters. A series of issues has plagued Russian portions of the International Space Station. See more stories on ...

Russian cosmonauts have discovered cracks in a module on their side of the International Space Station. "Superficial fissures have been found in some places on the Zarya module," Vladimir Solovyov, ...

Former NASA astronaut Bill Shepherd gave Congress new details about cracks on the space station. About half a dozen cracks appeared in Russia's Zarya module, but they aren't a danger to astronauts.

Newly detected cracks in an old Russian ISS module could worsen over time, according to a senior Russian space official. It’s the latest in a series of setbacks as Russia considers its future with the ...

Two cosmonauts floated outside the International Space Station early Wednesday to wrap up preparations for detaching the two-decades-old Pirs airlock and docking compartment next month, clearing the ...

CEO Aleksey Varochko added that the Center was repeatedly recognized by Boeing as the top supplier in ISS creation MOSCOW, November 20. /TASS/. Cooperation between the Khrunichev Center and Boeing in ...

A senior space official reported on August 30 that new cracks have been found on the Zarya module of the International Space Station. The report comes from a Russian cosmonaut who said that the ...

INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION, September 3. /TASS/. Russian cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Denis Matveyev extended the GStM-2 boom from the Zarya module to the Poisk module of the International Space ...

The first module of theInternational Space Station (ISS), Russia’s “Zarya” (“sunrise”) functional cargo block, was launched on Nov. 20, 1998, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. This commenced the ...