International Space Station

Beautiful droste-effect: Mountains of Auvergne in France as seen from space station!

Expedition 50 astronaut Thomas Pesquet, who is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) has been sending us the stunning photographs of the Earth as taken from space station.

Jan 27, 2017, 23:34 PM IST

Japanese resupply ship 'HTV-6' departs International Space Station – Watch LIVE

NASA says Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA’s) H-II Transport Vehicle-6 (HTV-6) is packed and ready for its release from the space station.

Jan 27, 2017, 09:13 AM IST

ISS astronaut Thomas Pesquet wished India a 'Happy Republic Day' with this enrapturing image from space!

Not only that, the astronauts also ensure that they share images of something special related to every country-specific festival or event.

Jan 26, 2017, 23:49 PM IST

Time travel: NASA looks back at 2016's best moments in research aboard the ISS

The new year hasn't even completed a month and NASA feels it's never too late to look back on the highlights of the investigations that astronauts took part in in the year gone by.

Jan 25, 2017, 23:56 PM IST

Duck-shaped lake in Sardinia as seen from International Space Station!

Expedition 50 astronaut Thomas Pesquet, who is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) has shared a stunning photograph of a lake in Sardinia which is in the shaped of a duck as seen from space station.

Jan 24, 2017, 21:26 PM IST

Expedition 50 astronaut shares spectacular view of Budapest from space!

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet has shared a breathtaking view of Budapest from the space station.

Jan 23, 2017, 22:47 PM IST

International Space Station – When, where and how to spot ISS

The space station isn’t bright enough to see during the day. It can only be seen when it is dawn or dusk at your location. 

Jan 23, 2017, 10:15 AM IST

Ukraine and sores of Black Sea looks spectacular from space station!

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet, who is part of Expedition 50 crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS), has showered us with a breathtaking view of Ukraine and sores of the Black Sea from space.

Jan 22, 2017, 23:45 PM IST

This is how Arizona looks like from International Space Station!

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet, who is currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) has been showering us with the beautiful photographs of the Earth taken from space.

Jan 21, 2017, 23:38 PM IST

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet shares breathtaking view of Geneva and its lake from ISS!

Thanks to all the astronauts, who are aboard the International Space Station (ISS) that we are able to witness beautiful images of our planet, Earth.

Jan 20, 2017, 23:14 PM IST

Meet next space station crew who'll be launched to ISS in late spring this year

US astronaut Randy Bresnik, Paolo Nespoli of ESA (European Space Agency), and Sergey Ryazanskiy of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, will be launched to the ISS in the spring of 2017.

Jan 19, 2017, 10:01 AM IST

NASA eyes Russian Soyuz trips to send crew to ISS

Buying these seats for 2017 and 2018 missions will increase US crew size on the ISS from three to four and maximise ISS science utilisation.

Jan 18, 2017, 19:46 PM IST

Meet the ISS crew and grow plants in zero gravity through NASA's new gaming app!

The game is called "Space Science Investigations: Plant Growth," wherein players have to first learn how to navigate in the ISS's micro-gravity environment, or "zero-g."

Jan 17, 2017, 15:19 PM IST

ISS astronaut Thomas Pesquet gets his eye pressure measured 'all in the name of science'!

With the latest photograph Thomas Pesquet just shared, just goes to show the energy they put into their work to help the world develop.

Jan 17, 2017, 00:32 AM IST

IN PICS: French astronaut Thomas Pesquet had the time of his life during his debut spacewalk and it shows!

Pesquet's career's debut spacewalk was performed alongside NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and if the images he shared later are anything to go by, looks like he had the time of his life.

Jan 15, 2017, 12:04 PM IST

ISS astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet mark spacewalk completion with an orbital high-five!

Since this was Thomas Pesquet's first ever spacewalk, both astronauts celebrated the success in a fun way – by cheering each other with a high-five!

Jan 13, 2017, 23:54 PM IST

NASA makes people try on spacesuit gloves and learn what it feels like to perform a spacewalk the hard way!

The video goes on to explain that astronauts don't make use of their feet since they are in a zero gravity atmosphere.

Jan 13, 2017, 20:17 PM IST

ISS astronauts Shane Kimbrough, Thomas Pesquet's second spacewalk of 2017 - Watch it LIVE

This is the 197th spacewalk in support of space station assembly and maintenance.

Jan 13, 2017, 17:15 PM IST

ISS astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet gear up for second spacewalk of 2017 to be performed on January 13!

The second phase of the spacewalk is going to be staged on Thursday, January 13 and will be once again performed by astronaut Shane Kimbrough and joining him this time, would be ESA astronaut/flight engineer Thomas Pesquet.

Jan 11, 2017, 18:25 PM IST

Incredible image of Rocky Mountains captured from vantage point of space – See pic

Expedition 50 Flight Engineer Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency (ESA) shared another stunning image of the Rocky Mountains captured from his vantage point in low Earth orbit aboard the space station.

Jan 11, 2017, 14:33 PM IST