SpaceX launches latest space station crew to orbit for Nasa
The SpaceX launch vehicle lifted off at 12.34am EST (0534 GMT) from Nasa's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
UAE astronaut says not required to fast during Ramadan on ISS
Sultan al-Neyadi will be the second national from the United Arab Emirates to voyage to space and the first Arab astronaut to spend six months there.
Russia to rescue ISS crew on backup rocket after capsule leak
The leak came from a tiny puncture - less than 1mm wide - on the external cooling system of the Soyuz MS-22 capsule, one of two return capsules docked to the ISS that can bring crew members home.
International Space Station swerves to dodge space junk
Calls to monitor and regulate space debris, or space junk, have grown since Russia conducted an anti-satellite missile test last month.
Russia admits destroying satellite with space missile strike
The Russian military says it was carrying out planned activities to strengthen its defence capabilities but denies that the test was dangerous.
US slams Russia for ‘irresponsible’ space missile test
The missile strike blew up one of its own satellites, creating a debris cloud that forced the International Space Station's crew to take evasive action.
Russian crew return to Earth after filming first movie in space
If the project stays on track, the Russian crew will beat a Hollywood project announced last year by 'Mission Impossible' star Tom Cruise together with Nasa and Elon Musk's SpaceX.
SpaceX all-civilian orbital crew completes historic mission
The stated goal of the mission was to encourage the democratisation of space by proving that the cosmos are accessible to crews that have neither been handpicked nor in training for years.
Chinese astronauts return to Earth after 90-day mission
This was the country's longest-ever crewed mission and the latest landmark in Beijing's drive to become a major space power.
Sputnik vaccine may never be approved in EU, says Italy PM
Both the Sputnik V and Sinovac vaccines are under a 'rolling review' process by the EMA, which is a step prior to seeking formal authorisation.
Chinese astronauts now aboard space station module in historic mission
This achievement will be a major point of pride as the country prepares for the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party.
China launching first crew to new space station
China has gone it alone in developing a space station, in part because it has been excluded from the International Space Station project by the US.
