The station is so crowded that a temporary separation was required to make room for an incoming Russian vessel.

The International Space Station (ISS) has been orbiting Earth for the last quarter of a century. But it was only this week ...

WASHINGTON — Japan launched the first of a new generation of cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station, with potential applications beyond low Earth orbit. An H3 rocket lifted off from the ...

Japan sent an upgraded HTV-X cargo module on its way to the International Space Station for the first time, launching at 9 a.m. local Japan time on Oct. 26th from Japan's Tanegashima Space Center atop ...

A cargo ship from Japan pulled alongside the International Space Station on Wednesday, maneuvering close enough for the lab’s robotic arm to reach out and grab it as the vehicles soared 260 miles over ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A Japanese cargo ship arrived at the International Space Station today (May 25) to make one final ...

For the first time in its 25-year history, all eight docking ports on the International Space Station are occupied, according ...

All eight docking ports at the ISS are occupied. That's never happened before. It’s getting busy in low Earth orbit, with a ...

While many in the industry were at first skeptical of NASA’s goal to put resupply flights to the International Space Station in the hands of commercial operators, the results speak for themselves.

A concept for a "Japan Module" for commercial space stations being pursued by Japan LEO Shachu, a subsidiary of Mitsui & Co. Credit: SpaceNews/Jeff Foust TOKYO — A Japanese conglomerate has ...