Person: Rob Navias

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

world

Astronauts install new door for space station visitors during spacewalk

Spacewalking astronauts have installed a new door for visitors at the International Space Station, the crucial first step in welcoming commercial crew capsules as soon as next year.

world

Nasa's Scott Kelly back down to Earth after 340 days spent in space

world

Orion returns from 3,600 mile high-point above the Earth

world

Probe as ISS supply rocket explodes on liftoff

world

VIDEO: Astronauts take Christmas Eve spacewalk

world

Spacewalk bid to fix ISS leak

Astronauts seek shelter from space junk

A discarded chunk of a rocket is forcing six space station astronauts to seek shelter in escape capsules early today.

Sat, 24 Mar, 2012

Capsule fails to dock with Space Station

An unmanned Russian space capsule carrying supplies to the International Space Station failed in a docking attempt, Russian Mission Control and Nasa said.

Sat, 03 Jul, 2010

Russian capsule blasts off for Space Station

A Russian space capsule blasted off in Central Asia on a landmark mission to expand the permanent human presence in space.

Thu, 28 May, 2009

Oxygen generator fails on international space station

The main oxygen generator for the international space station has failed, and the two astronauts on board will tap into an attached cargo ship’s air supply this weekend, Nasa said today.

Thu, 09 Sep, 2004

Cosmonaut over the moon with out of this world wedding

A Russian cosmonaut is to marry his fiance while orbiting the earth in the first space wedding.

Fri, 18 Jul, 2003

Discovery touches down in Florida

The space shuttle Discovery has landed successfully at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida.

Thu, 23 Aug, 2001

Space shuttle docks with International Space Station

Space shuttle Discovery has linked up with the International Space Station.

Sat, 10 Mar, 2001