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879 days! Russian cosmonaut breaks record for total time spent in space
By Mike Wall published
Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko has now racked up more than 879 days in space, breaking the record for most time spent off Earth.
NASA names astronauts for SpaceX's Crew-9 mission to the ISS
By Mike Wall published
NASA has named the four astronauts who will fly to the International Space Station on SpaceX's Crew-9 mission, which will lift off no earlier than August.
NASA wants to fly another 1-year astronaut mission. But when will it happen?
By Elizabeth Howell published
Frank Rubio recently became the first American to spend more than a year in space on a single mission. When will the agency send another astronaut up for a full turn around the sun?
'There's nothing magical that happens in 2030': NASA eyes possible ISS extension for astronaut missions
By Elizabeth Howell published
NASA says the ISS is healthy enough to keep flying past 2030, as things stand today. But the agency has other factors to consider to keep the venerable complex in space.
The top 10 spaceflight stories of 2023
By Josh Dinner published
Last year was a very busy one in the final frontier. Here's a rundown of some highlights, from Starship's debut to NASA's first asteroid sample-return.
NASA and Russia will keep launching each other's astronauts to ISS until 2025: report
By Elizabeth Howell published
The International Space Station will continue to see launching crews mixed with American and Russian astronauts, according to media reports based on a Roscosmos press release.
Cosmonauts dock Russian Progress cargo ship to ISS on remote control after autopilot glitch
By Tariq Malik published
Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station took manual control of an incoming Progress 86 cargo ship on Sunday, Dec. 3, due to an autopilot issue.
Russian Progress cargo spacecraft launched to the ISS on Dec. 1 (video)
By Elizabeth Howell last updated
A Russian cargo spacecraft blasted off from Kazakhstan on Dec. 1 for a flight to the International Space Station.
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