The secret behind how the International Space Station remains in orbit can be traced all the way back to the genius of Sir ...

MOSCOW, May 12, /TASS/. The orbital altitude of the International Space Station (ISS) will be adjusted on May 20 before the arrival of a Soyuz MS-19 manned spacecraft, Russia’s State Space ...

In the past, vehicles such as the European Space Agency's (ESA) Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) were also used to lift the ...

The Northern Lights are one of the most mesmerizing natural phenomena on Earth, but seeing them from space offers an entirely ...

This isn’t the first time Schöfbänker managed to get shots of high-altitude orbital vehicles. Although both ISS and Starliner are public projects, glimpsing more secretive endeavors requires a ...

The International Space Station orbits about 250 miles above Earth. Although the atmosphere at that altitude is wispy, it still exerts enough drag to slow the ISS and cause it to lose altitude.

The station circles the Earth every 90 minutes at an altitude just above 400km ... "Selecting a US De-orbit Vehicle for the International Space Station (ISS) will help Nasa and its international ...