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Fyodor will only stay on the ISS for two weeks to undergo some tests. (Photo: Roscosmos)

Check out the humanoid Russia sent aboard the Soyuz

Scientists have sent a humanoid nicknamed Fyodor (Skybot F-850).

23 Aug 2019 2:26 AM

The spacecraft was the last to blast off from the launch pad where Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin went off into space onboard the Vostok 1, becoming the first man in space in 1961. (Photo: Twitter | @astro_hazzaa)

Dubai celebrates first Arab to reach ISS, Burj Khalifa lights up

Dubai's iconic Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest skyscraper, lit up the moment of blast-off.

27 Sept 2019 3:11 PM

SpaceX success is bad news for Russia which was the sole transporter of astronauts since 2011

SpaceX success is bad news for Russia which was the sole transporter...

NASA gave up its shuttle programme in 2011 and since then has paid USD 80 million for each astronaut taken to the ISS on...

31 May 2020 10:51 AM

The hole didnt pose a danger to Prokopyev and crewmates Serena Aunon-Chancellor of NASA and Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency. (Photo: AP)

Russia: Hole drilled from inside Int'l Space Station capsule

Investigators were looking at samples he and crewmate Oleg Kononenko collected during a Dec. 12 spacewalk.

26 Dec 2018 5:50 AM

On its website, NASA explains that it does use the materials for wind experiments launched on sounding rockets to the upper atmosphere.

Astronauts return safely to Earth from Space Station

NASA astronaut Serena Au±³n-Chancellor landed along with her German crewmate Alexander Gerst of the European Space...

21 Dec 2018 5:42 AM

In this image provided by NASA, the Dragon capsule arrives at the International Space Station on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 with food and experiments. It will remain attached to the orbiting outpost for about a month, returning to Earth in May. Dragon launched Monday from Cape Canaveral, Florida, aboard a used Falcon rocket. SpaceX wants to reduce launch costs by recycling rocket parts. (Photo: AP)

Russia launches first manned voyage to ISS since rocket accident

The Soyuz lifted off at 1131 GMT from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

4 Dec 2018 5:41 AM

On Tuesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg took questions for nearly five hours in a US Senate hearing. (Photo: AFP)

Big proxy adviser ISS does not support Zuckerberg in proxy vote

The advisory firm suggested Facebook create a formal committee to nominate board candidates.

17 May 2018 3:33 AM

NASA astronauts changing the hand of the robotic arm on board the International Space Station (ISS). (Photo: NASA TV)

Two Americans, one Russian dock with International Space Station

On board the capsule were NASA astronauts Drew Feustel and Ricky Arnold, and Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev.

24 March 2018 3:49 AM

The pontiff got his own space suit with his countrys flag and a white cape.

Pope receives personalised space suit fitted with a white cape

Astronauts from the International Space Station gave the Pope blue jump suit with a white cape.

11 Jun 2018 1:49 AM

Discovery flew every kind of mission the Space Shuttle was designed to fly, from Hubbles deployment to the delivery and assembly of International Space Station modules and more. (Representational Image: Pixabay)

Google lets you board the 34-years-old Discovery Space Shuttle

The 360-degree video was captured using Google's Halo camera, and takes us along with the astronauts.

2 Sept 2018 5:07 AM

In this image provided by NASA, the Dragon capsule arrives at the International Space Station on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 with food and experiments. It will remain attached to the orbiting outpost for about a month, returning to Earth in May. Dragon launched Monday from Cape Canaveral, Florida, aboard a used Falcon rocket. SpaceX wants to reduce launch costs by recycling rocket parts. (Photo: AP)

Russia: ISS air pressure restored after leak

The leak, which was discovered Thursday, was traced to a small hole in one of the Russian Soyuz capsules docked at the...

1 Sept 2018 5:42 AM

In this image provided by NASA, the Dragon capsule arrives at the International Space Station on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 with food and experiments. It will remain attached to the orbiting outpost for about a month, returning to Earth in May. Dragon launched Monday from Cape Canaveral, Florida, aboard a used Falcon rocket. SpaceX wants to reduce launch costs by recycling rocket parts. (Photo: AP)

Russia weighs in on possibility of deliberate act in space station...

Crew members last week found the hole - roughly 2 millimeters in diameter - on the inner wall of Russia's Soyuz module.

6 Sept 2018 3:10 AM