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Europe
NASA Rebukes Russia’s Use of Space Station to Promote Invasion of Ukraine
On Thursday, NASA strongly criticized Russia for using the International Space Station to promote its invasion of Ukraine, flouting the agency’s approach of emphasizing ongoing cooperation amidst the war.
In a statement on July 7th, the U.S. space agency said...
Politics
Sanctions and Tensions Affecting ISS, Other International Space Projects
Russian sanctions and the incredibly heightened tensions that have resulted from the Russian invasion of Ukraine are affecting the ISS, the international space station, which represents the joint effort of several nations.
The Earth's laboratory in space finds itself jeopardized...
Society
NASA Names Top 3 Choices for Next International Space Station
NASA named the three companies it has chosen to create designs for the successor to the International Space Station. The three companies will be given funding from the space agency "to develop designs of space stations and other commercial...
Science
SpaceX Crew Returns to Earth After 6 Months in Space
The SpaceX Crew Dragon landed back in Florida on Monday after spending six months in space. The crew started their mission in April, running various different experiments on the relationship between different natural entities and space.
The team also went...
Europe
Russian Film Crew Making a Movie in International Space Station
A Russian film crew is making their next movie in space, arriving at the International Space Station Tuesday morning. The actress landed on the International Space Station on Tuesday. The crew consists of actress Yulia Peresild, film director Klim...
Greece
Crete Pictured Upside Down in Photo from Space
Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano, currently one of the crew orbiting the earth on the International Space Station (ISS), captured this magnificent photograph of the Greek island of Crete from space on Sunday.
The ISS was traveling around 420 kilometers an...
Greece
Greek University to Conduct its First Experiment on International Space Station
A new, innovative space module, partially constructed by Greece's Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), will be launched from Florida's Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral on July 8, 2019, Greek media reported on Thursday.
Referencem Ultiscale Experiment for Boiling Investigation,...
Greece
Cosmonaut Praises Greece in Video Message from Space
Russian cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov heaped praise on Greece as a tourism destination in a video message recorded on board the International Space Station (ISS) where he is currently serving as mission commander.
The message hailed the Greece-Russia Year of Tourism, an...
Economy
U.S. Astronaut Tweets 'Best Wishes' to Greece from Space
U.S. astronaut Scott Kelly sent his best wishes to Greece from the International Space Station, as the debt-ridden country struggles to get a new bailout agreement while on the brink of bankruptcy.
Kelly posted on his personal twitter account a...
Europe
Olympic Torch in Space
The Russian Soyuz spacecraft launched today from Kazakhstan steppes with three astronauts and Olympic torch of Sochi Olympic Winter Games and arrived at the International Space Station (ISS).
The Russian TV directly relayed the “Olympic Soyuz” arrival at the ISS,...