In the photo from the space station, the comet is captured just above Earth’s horizon, which is illuminated by a bright light — also known as airglow — that occurs in the planet’s upper atmosphere when atoms and molecules emit light after being excited by sunlight.

Nasa astronaut Suni Williams, one of two astronauts stuck on the International Space Station, has completed her first spacewalk since arriving.

The International Space Station's Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (Dextre) was employed to install the Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation instrument outside the International Space Station.

The secret behind how the International Space Station remains in orbit can be traced all the way back to the genius of Sir Isaac Newton.

NASA-backed private stations rise, India nears crewed flight, China eyes new milestones, and SpaceX pushes Starship’s limits.

Astronauts step out of International Space Station for spacewalk NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Suni Williams carry out a spacewalk to complete upgrades on the International Space Station. #NASA #usa #us #astronauts #NickHague #SuniWilliams #spacewalk #InternationalSpaceStation #ISS #space #science #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: reuters.

A series of nighttime photos taken by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station showcases the sprawling lights of Cairo, tracing the course of the Nile and highlighting the city's expansion into satellite areas like New Cairo and 6th of October City.

Pettit is now in the midst of his third stint on the International Space Station, and the decade he had to prepare for his current stay in orbit was put to good use. Accordingly, he is well stocked on cameras, lenses, and plans to make the most of six months in space to observe the planets and heavens from an incredible vantage point.

The Palisades wildfire filmed from our 4K camera on the International Space Station as it orbited above Los Angeles towards San Diego, California. Recorded on 09 January at 03:20 PST (11:20 UTC) pic.twitter.com/D1mrU8fqBI

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore launched aboard Boeing's new Starliner capsule last June on what should have been a weeklong test flight. They've been in space ever since.

Learn what science payloads are being shipped aboard Cargo Dragon to the International Space Station on the SpaceX CRS-27 mission. Credit: NASA