The fully assembled International Space Station is a wonder of engineering. But its fully completed elements only occurred after a series of assembly flights from multiple countries. Here, we'll take ...

Mengtian successfully docks with space station combination Graphic: Deng Zijun/GT. The Mengtian, the third and last part of the three-module China Space Station basic structure that docked with ...

China launched the first module of a planned space station on Wednesday. ... spacecraft controls, an airlock and multiple docking ports. ... docking with the core module to form a T-shaped structure.

Dubbed the "heaviest buddy" among all single space modules in active service in the world, Wentian is the second of the three-module basic T-shape structure of the China Space Station, following ...

According to Russian researchers, inflatable modules will provide three times more volume and 1.5 more surface area per unit of mass than traditional metal structures. Also, inflatable modules ...

NASA is planning to investigate making inflatable space-station modules to make roomier, lighter, cheaper-to-launch spacecraft, it reveals in its budget proposal released on 22 February. We look ...

The Orion crew module adapter for NASA’s Artemis III mission is on a work stand inside the high bay of the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in ...

The Nauka multi-purpose laboratory module will provide a roomy new addition to the Russian segment of the space station. It is equipped with its own power systems, a docking port, an airlock and a ...