ISS

SpaceX Dragon spacecraft arrives at the ISS

Posted in Science on 11th Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller

Tim Peake has successfully berthed the latest cargo ship to visit the ISS. Using the robotic arm, he grabbed the Dragon freighter on Sunday, pulling it into the Harmony module.

Two Bigelow BA330 modules combined would have 72% of the volume of ISS

Posted in Hardware on 10th Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller

Compared to their volume-mass ratio, expandable modules offer more living space than traditional rigid modules.

SpaceX reusable rocket lands on ocean platform for the first time

Posted in Hardware on 9th Apr, 2016
by Alex Muller

Elon musk hopes to launch landed rocket booster again in May or June. Bigelow inflatable habitat to be delivered to the ISS.

6 experiments launching to the ISS next week that may help us get to Mars

Posted in Science on 29th Mar, 2016
by Alex Muller

On April 8, the SpaceX Dragon capsule will carry 3,800 lbs of supplies into orbit, including more than 250 science experiments.

Cygnus cargo ship successfully docks with ISS

Posted in Science on 28th Mar, 2016
by Alex Muller

The Cygnus us scheduled to remain docked at the ISS until May.