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BEIJING, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- China Shenzhou-14 astronauts have completed their extravehicular activities (EVAs), the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on S

Footage from Nanoracks first successful test of its new waste disposal system using its Bishop Airlock has been published online.

JIUQUAN, June 4 (Xinhua) -- The upcoming Shenzhou-14 crewed space mission will complete the construction of the Tiangong space station, with a basic three-modul

Pull it out today. so now on monday theyre hoping all they have to do is put the new one in another huge -- its about the size of a an double door massive refrigerator. so its bulky. its weightless up there but its still bulky. so the big difficulty has been maneuvering this thing. and then in addition all the connecting hoses that go into this pump have ammonia in them. thats a very toxic substance. and one thing you do not want to get on a space suit. theyve seen tiny flakes of ammonia coming ...

Two discovery astronauts are all set for a six-hour space walk after preparing for the vacuum of space by spending 14 hours it camping out in an airlock on the international space station. tomorrow they will work to attach a module to the station where you can do biology, and biotechnology just to name a few. >> these guys are courageous who walk out there in space. >> youve said before you wouldnt go to space. >> no, certain things i wouldnt do and thats one of them. were getting new informat...

The astronauts are sleeping now and robert bacon and the two mission special is who will do the final spacewalk tonight in the 9:00 p.m. hour are getting shuteye in the quest airlock which prevents them from getting the bends when they do their 6 or 7 hour spacewalk and if they dont have the spacesuits on, essentially, you are out in the universe, outside of the atmosphere and you will die and they are incredibly important and i went to see the designs. >> the first layer is the thermal under ga...