On May 31, 1990, the Soviet Union launched a new module to the Mir space station. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on ...

The International Space Station is leaking air — again. The latest leak was confirmed by NASA last week and it follows an recurring problem that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration had ...

Experts studied the Uniondale museum's lunar module simulator that once trained Apollo astronauts who went to the moon.

NASA confirmed Thursday that the Russian segment of the International Space Station has begun leaking atmosphere into space ...

That's one big bang for space station safety. Sierra Space deliberately blew up its first full-scale space station module prototype recently to get ready for future space missions that could take ...

Sierra Space aimed to blow a space module apart on video, and delivered on that promise in spades. The company completed its third module test on the journey to certify its module design for eventual ...

China launched its third and final module Monday in its effort to complete its permanent space station as competition with the United States continues to intensify. Mengtian was launched into space ...

The company conducted a spectacular burst test on a full-scale LIFE module to assess the strength of its pressure shell. Reading time 2 minutes You can’t fly an inflatable module to space without ...

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A 300-cubic-meter inflatable module exceeded NASA safety margins by more than 20% in a recent burst test. Credit: Sierra Space LONDON — Sierra Space has completed a second full-scale burst test of an ...

Gravitics, which is developing commercial space station modules, won a SpaceWERX SBIR contract to apply those technologies to tactically responsive space. Credit: Gravitics WASHINGTON — Gravitics, a ...

It's the first full-scale test of Sierra Space's future space module. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. That's one big bang for ...