Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russia just sent a new module, called Nauka, to the International Space Station. After Nauka docked, it began mistakenly firing ...

Russia’s Nauka space module caused a scare on the International Space Station Thursday after its engines inexplicably lit up the hours after it docked in orbit. The "unplanned restart" of the module’s ...

NASA held a press conference Thursday with an ominous topic. The International Space Station had, for nearly an hour, pitched out of its regular orbit and announced a state of station emergency, which ...

Docking is scheduled for 9:24 a.m. EDT, with NASA coverage beginning at 8:30 a.m. EDT. Reading time 2 minutes It was a bumpy journey, but Russia’s Nauka module is finally arriving at the International ...

On Wednesday, July 21, a Russian Proton rocket took off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, heading for the International Space Station (ISS). On board the rocket was a brand new module for ...

A Proton rocket lifts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome July 21 carrying the Nauka module to the ISS. Credit: Roscosmos EL PASO, Texas — Russia launched a long-delayed module for its segment of the ...

Nauka continues to provide lots of drama in orbit. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Editor's note: This story was updated July 29 ...

Yesterday was a big day aboard ISS as, after many years of delay, a new Russian ISS module arrived and docked with the space station. That module is the Multipurpose Laboratory Module named Nauka. The ...