Many photos McCarthy has taken of the space station in the past show the ship as a silhouette in Earth's shadow. This time he caught it in direct sunlight, in conjunction with the so-called lunar ...

Its last launch on Jan. 16 failed right after liftoff when the upper stage of SpaceX's uncrewed Starship rocket exploded ...

This stunning photo was taken on January 29, 2025, from 265 miles (425 km) above the Pacific Ocean. Pettit, a seasoned ...

Progress MS-30 (or Progress 91) will deliver three tons of "gifts" (food, fuel, and supplies) for the space station crew on ...

An Aurora teacher created a piece of art that is literally out of this world. Thad McCauley is a kindergarten through ...

An Aurora art teacher had his drawing chosen to be featured in the International Space Station after winning a national ...

NASA's International Space Station (ISS) is a marvel of engineering, housing advanced scientific research and highlighting human achievements in space exploration. Orbiting Earth 16 times daily ...

An Aurora art teacher is used to seeing his artwork featured on Earth, but now his work has reached new heights aboard the ...

As part of NASA's International Art and Poetry Contest, Aurora art teacher Thad McCauley entered and later learned he won. His drawing orbiting Earth on the ISS with other winners from Taiwan, Chile, ...

As part of NASA's International Art and Poetry Contest, Thad McCauley's students got to work creating art that could be launched to the International Space Station. McCauley entered his drawing and ...

1. The ISS orbits the Earth at an altitude of around 400 kilometres, completing one rotation every 93 minutes. This allows it to experience 16 sunrises and sunsets every day ...