Russia is unable to use one of the docking ports of the ISS to its full extent due to cracks ... associate member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Vladimir Solovyov said on Monday.

Additionally, Nauka will take the title of the heaviest Russian module on the Station, at 24.2 tons. Zvezda currently holds this honor, at 20.3 tons. Nauka’s future docking port at the ISS ...

The International Space Station (ISS) has been in orbit for ... formed in a tunnel known as PrK that connects Zvezda to the Russian docking module where Progress cargo vehicles attach to the ...

TASS/. The port solar array at Russia’s Soyuz TMA-17M space vehicle deployed before docking to the International Space Station (ISS), head of the Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos) Igor Komarov ...

The ISS would lose a docking port if this scenario happened ... the station's altitude and attitude." (Russian spacecraft docked at the port regularly fire engines to bring the ISS higher in ...

Crew currently aboard the ISS completed a checkout of the docking port in advance of Saturday ... s docking abort procedures was raised by the Russian space agency Roscosmos, one of NASA ...

The ISS, the largest artificial object in space, has been continuously occupied since November 2000, operated by a US-Russian-led international consortium of five space agencies from 15 countries.

First-generation space stations had one docking port and could not be resupplied or refueled. The stations were launched unmanned and later occupied by crews. There were two types: Almaz military ...

(Bloomberg) The director of the Russian space program said that economic sanctions targeting the country threaten partnerships on the International Space Station (ISS) and supports a measure to ...

This time, however, the walk was canceled due to the ISS having to evade Russian space debris for at least the second time this year. The space station, which is currently slated to be ...