NASA astronauts take new moonsuit for a swim | Space photo of the day for Nov. 28, 2025 (Image Credit: Space.com) When NASA astronauts train for moonwalks, they don’t start on the lunar surface — they often begin underwater. For decades, NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) has been the premier training ground […]
Russia’s only active launch pad for cosmonauts damaged by Soyuz crew launch to International Space Station (Image Credit: Space.com) Russia’s successful launch of three new crew members to the International Space Station on Thursday (Nov. 27), resulted in damage to country’s only active launch pad for crewed spaceflights to the orbiting lab, […]
US-Russian Soyuz crew launches to the International Space Station on Thanksgiving Day (Image Credit: Space.com) Holiday travel reached new heights today (Nov. 27), as an American astronaut left home for Thanksgiving dinner — in Earth orbit. Chris Williams of NASA, together with his Soyuz MS-28 crewmates Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev, both […]
NASA renews commitment to Europe’s life-hunting Mars rover despite Trump budget cuts (Image Credit: Space.com) BREMEN, Germany — NASA will help Europe get its long-delayed Mars life-hunting ExoMars rover off the ground, even though President Donald Trump’s proposed NASA budget cuts the collaboration in a drive to reduce spending on science. The […]
US-Russian Soyuz crew launches to and arrives at the International Space Station on Thanksgiving Day (Image Credit: Space.com) Holiday travel reached new heights today (Nov. 27), as an American astronaut left home for Thanksgiving dinner — in Earth orbit. Chris Williams of NASA, together with his Soyuz MS-28 crewmates Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and […]
ISS astronaut Jonny Kim floats with his lunch | Space photo of the day for Nov. 27, 2025 (Image Credit: Space.com) Food has long played a special role on the International Space Station (ISS), where crews from around the world bring pieces of their culinary heritage to share with one another. Beyond […]
Watch NASA astronaut, 2 cosmonauts launch to the International Space Station on Thanksgiving morning (Image Credit: Space.com) NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Soyuz MS-28 Launch – YouTube Watch On There’s some spaceflight action on tap on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 27), but you’ll have to get up pretty early to catch it. A Soyuz […]
South Korea launches Earth-observation satellite on homegrown Nuri rocket (Image Credit: Space.com) South Korea’s Nuri rocket has flown for the fourth time ever. The homegrown Nuri lifted off from Naro Space Center today (Nov. 26) at 11:13 a.m. EST (1613 GMT; 0113 on Nov. 27 Korea Standard Time). The 155-foot-tall (47 meters) […]
‘We’ve even got some lobster’: Thanksgiving dinner on the International Space Station will be out of this world for astronauts (video) (Image Credit: Space.com) NASA astronauts on the International Space Station are planning to have Thanksgiving dinner with some newly arrived guests, just like many people in the United States. In a […]
SpaceX scrubs launch of 140 satellites atop used Falcon 9 rocket from California coast (Image Credit: Space.com) A massive fleet of tiny satellites is stuck on Earth for a few more days after SpaceX called off an attempt to launch them into orbit on Wednesday (Nov. 26). SpaceX scrubbed the planned launch […]
