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The ISS’s final resting place could one day be a “treasure trove”


The ISS’s final resting place could one day be a “treasure trove”

Even defunct spacecraft need a final resting place. For the Russian space station Mir and hundreds of other spacecraft from the US, Russia, Europe and Japan, this cemetery is located around the remote Point Nemo in the South Pacific, east of New Zealand – and eventually the International Space Station will be buried there too. […]

Chinese rocket explodes over International Space Station | Sunita Williams trapped | Science news


Chinese rocket explodes over International Space Station | Sunita Williams trapped | Science news

Is the International Space Station, which hosts NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, in danger after a Chinese rocket exploded above it in low Earth orbit? Concerns have been raised that the Chinese rocket explosion could pose a threat to the International Space Station through space debris. There is concern because another Chinese rocket has […]