After recent frustrations with postponed spacewalks, a key partner for developing new ISS spacesuits for NASA has pulled out, adding insult to injury.
The four-person crew landed back on Earth earlier this week after completing a 10-day mission on board the ISS.
The Ax-2 crew practiced everyday activities, such as food prep and personal hygiene, while also learning the locations of fire extinguishers and escape routes.
Axiom Space announced an agreement with Saudi Arabia this past September to fly astronauts to the International Space Station.
The space agency will reprimand astronaut Satoshi Furukawa, who led the research team, but he's still going to the space station next year.
The European Space Agency added John McFall and 16 others to its new class of astronauts, its first in 13 years.
Women have come so far in the male-dominated field, but there's still more work to be done.
The space romance unfolded through Instagram, but the victim soon grew suspicious of the astronaut's monetary demands.
The ESA astronaut holds the record for the longest uninterrupted spaceflight by a European woman.
The most recent incident happened in March, when water began to pool inside an astronaut's helmet.
The four-member crew is settling into their new lives in low Earth orbit.
The Crew-4 astronauts are planning to perform scientific experiments on artificial retinas and cells and to attempt farming without soil.
The new astronauts will conduct experiments on artificial retinas and astronaut health and attempt to grow plants without soil.
The four crew members have been busy conducting research on heart health, neuroscience, and Holoportation.
The four crew members of Axiom Space's Ax-1 mission will spend eight days in low Earth orbit.
Kelly called out Roscosmos chief Dmitry Rogozin on Twitter, adding further strain to the longstanding International Space Station partnership.
Launch of the Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled for 9:03 p.m. ET on Wednesday.
Ongoing launch delays are forcing NASA and SpaceX to get creative with their scheduling.
The malfunctioning toilet caused urine to spill onto fans and reach beneath the floor of the Crew Dragon capsule.
The "transient luminous event" appeared as the International Space Station passed over Europe.
