- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 6th, 2013
![Photo: Next ISS-Bound Soyuz Rocket on Its Launch Pad in Kazakhstan Photo: Next ISS-Bound Soyuz Rocket on Its Launch Pad in Kazakhstan](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Photo-Next-ISS-Bound-Soyuz-Rocket-on-Its-Launch-Pad-in-Kazakhstan-1.jpg)
Photo: Next ISS-Bound Soyuz Rocket on Its Launch Pad in Kazakhstan
Russian engineers are currently making their final launch preparations
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 6th, 2013
![Space Technology Creates Cancer-Fighting Robot Space Technology Creates Cancer-Fighting Robot](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Space-Technology-Creates-Cancer-Fighting-Robot-1.jpg)
Space Technology Creates Cancer-Fighting Robot
The machine can sample biopsies from humans with great ease
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 5th, 2013
![ATV-4's Fiery Atmospheric Reentry Imaged by Amateur Photographer ATV-4's Fiery Atmospheric Reentry Imaged by Amateur Photographer](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/ATV-4-s-Fiery-Atmospheric-Reentry-Imaged-by-Amateur-Photographer-1.jpg)
ATV-4's Fiery Atmospheric Reentry Imaged by Amateur Photographer
The capsule undocked from the space station a couple of days ago
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 5th, 2013
![Soyuz Capsule Relocated on the ISS Ahead of New Crew Launch Soyuz Capsule Relocated on the ISS Ahead of New Crew Launch](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Soyuz-Capsule-Relocated-on-the-ISS-Ahead-of-New-Crew-Launch-1.jpg)
Soyuz Capsule Relocated on the ISS Ahead of New Crew Launch
Astronauts on the orbital lab are facing a very busy week
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 4th, 2013
![European Spacecraft Burns Up in Earth's Atmosphere European Spacecraft Burns Up in Earth's Atmosphere](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/European-Spacecraft-Burns-Up-in-Earth-s-Atmosphere-1.jpg)
European Spacecraft Burns Up in Earth's Atmosphere
The ATV Albert Einstein successfully completed its mission
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 4th, 2013
![Decline of South American Glaciers Seen from Space Decline of South American Glaciers Seen from Space](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Decline-of-South-American-Glaciers-Seen-from-Space-1.jpg)
Decline of South American Glaciers Seen from Space
Astronauts recently captured new images of the trends from the ISS
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 2nd, 2013
![NYC's Toshiba Vision Screen to Broadcast Next Rocket Launch to ISS NYC's Toshiba Vision Screen to Broadcast Next Rocket Launch to ISS](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/NYC-s-Toshiba-Vision-Screen-to-Broadcast-Next-Rocket-Launch-to-ISS-1.jpg)
NYC's Toshiba Vision Screen to Broadcast Next Rocket Launch to ISS
The display is one of the best known advertising sources in the world
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 17th, 2013
![Astronaut Captures Spectacular Aurora from Space Astronaut Captures Spectacular Aurora from Space](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Astronaut-Captures-Spectacular-Aurora-from-Space-in-NASA-s-First-Post-After-the-US-Shutdown-1.jpg)
Astronaut Captures Spectacular Aurora from Space
NASA is back in action after the US government shutdown, starting with social media sites
- Space
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 14th, 2013
![Weird Space Cloud Baffles ISS Astronauts Weird Space Cloud Baffles ISS Astronauts](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Weird-Space-Cloud-Baffles-ISS-Astronauts-1.jpg)
Weird Space Cloud Baffles ISS Astronauts
The phenomenon was likely caused by a Russian ICBM launch
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 1st, 2013
![Most of NASA Shuts Down Along with the Rest of the US, but Astronauts Will Still Be Supported Most of NASA Shuts Down Along with the Rest of the US, but Astronauts Will Still Be Supported](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Most-of-NASA-Shuts-Down-Along-with-the-Rest-of-the-US-but-Astronauts-Will-Still-Be-Supported-1.png)
Most of NASA Shuts Down Along with the Rest of the US, but Astronauts Will Still Be Supported
Most NASA projects are on hold until further notice
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 30th, 2013
![Cygnus Becomes the Second Private Spacecraft to Dock with the ISS Cygnus Becomes the Second Private Spacecraft to Dock with the ISS](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Cygnus-Becomes-the-Second-Private-Spacecraft-to-Dock-with-the-ISS-1.jpg)
Cygnus Becomes the Second Private Spacecraft to Dock with the ISS
The craft is now safely connected to the ISS and supplies are being unloaded
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 20th, 2013
![Bald Eagle Photobombs Antares Rocket Launch, Won't Let a Frog Get All the Glory Bald Eagle Photobombs Antares Rocket Launch, Won't Let a Frog Get All the Glory](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Bald-Eagle-Photobombs-Antares-Rocket-Launch-Won-t-Let-a-Frog-Get-All-the-Glory-1.jpg)
Bald Eagle Photobombs Antares Rocket Launch, Won't Let a Frog Get All the Glory
The eagle was flying very close to the rocket just as it was lifting off
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 20th, 2013
![How to Spot Cygnus Chasing the ISS Across the Sky for the Next Few Days How to Spot Cygnus Chasing the ISS Across the Sky for the Next Few Days](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/How-to-Spot-Cygnus-Chasing-the-ISS-Across-the-Sky-for-the-Next-Few-Days-1.jpg)
How to Spot Cygnus Chasing the ISS Across the Sky for the Next Few Days
The private spacecraft is heading towards the International Space Station
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 17th, 2013
![Orbital Set to Launch Private Resupply Mission for the ISS Orbital Set to Launch Private Resupply Mission for the ISS](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Orbital-Set-to-Launch-Private-Resupply-Mission-for-the-ISS-1.jpg)
Orbital Set to Launch Private Resupply Mission for the ISS
Becoming the second company to have a craft dock with the ISS
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 16th, 2013
![The First Robot Words Aboard the International Space Station Channeled Neil Armstrong The First Robot Words Aboard the International Space Station Channeled Neil Armstrong](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/The-First-Robot-Words-Aboard-the-International-Space-Station-Channeled-Neil-Armstrong-1.jpg)
The First Robot Words Aboard the International Space Station Channeled Neil Armstrong
Kirobo's first spoken words in space were inspired by the first words on the moon
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 2nd, 2013
![The California Rim Fire Seen from the International Space Station by Astronaut Luca Parmitano The California Rim Fire Seen from the International Space Station by Astronaut Luca Parmitano](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/The-California-Rimfire-Seen-from-the-International-Space-Station-by-Astronaut-Luca-Parmitano-1.jpg)
The California Rim Fire Seen from the International Space Station by Astronaut Luca Parmitano
The wildfire is still expanding, it's now the fourth largest in the state
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- August 27th, 2013
![The Massive California Rim Fire Seen from the International Space Station The Massive California Rim Fire Seen from the International Space Station](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/The-Massive-California-Rim-Fire-Seen-From-the-International-Space-Station-1.jpg)
The Massive California Rim Fire Seen from the International Space Station
The photos would be quite beautiful if the fires weren't so damaging