Explore the largest man-made object in space, the International Space Station (ISS), assembled in orbit from individual ...

With the federal government shutdown, some services are unavailable, and federal employees are furloughed. That includes 15,000 employees at NASA - though astronauts at the International Space Station ...

The ISS has “come into its own as a very sophisticated scientific laboratory,” says retired NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, who famously spent a year in space aboard the station in 2015 and 2016.

The space station industry is starting to take off. For decades, if you wanted to send an astronaut or experiment into orbit, the International Space Station (ISS) was the only option. But now, as ...