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A Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft scheduled to liftoff on April 17 carries supplies and scientific experiments to the International Space Station.

NASA will host a media teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 11, to share the results of a study – embargoed by the journal Science until that time – evaluating identical twin astronauts Scott and Mark Kelly.

NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 10, to discuss select science investigations and technology demonstrations launching on the next Northrop Grumman commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station.

The third edition of NASA’s “International Space Station Benefits for Humanity” book now is available.

Last week, the six astronauts of Expedition 59 aboard the International Space Station prepared for the second spacewalk in as many weeks, and conducted science experiments on the orbiting lab.

Parkinson’s disease affects more than 5 million people on Earth. Research on the International Space Station could provide insight into this chronic neurodegenerative disease and help scientists find ways to treat and prevent it.

Figuring out how to repurpose food packaging, plastic, paper, fabric and other types of waste without gravity to work with is difficult. That’s why NASA, in partnership with NineSigma, created the Recycling in Space Challenge.

A Russian Progress cargo ship is scheduled to launch on a three-hour flight to the International Space Station Thursday, April 4.

On Friday, March 29, Christina Koch and Anne McClain were scheduled to perform a spacewalk together to upgrade the power systems of the International Space Station. Now, Christina Koch and Nick Hague will be performing this upcoming spacewalk, ...

Last week on the International Space Station, Expedition 58 crew members were joined by those of Expedition 59. Once again at a full complement of six, the crew conducted science experiments and prepared for the first of three planned space walks.