The International Space Station has been leaking unusual amounts of air since September 2019. Initially, crew members prevented the issue from being resolved, as the leak was not a major one. But in August Gust, the leak rate rose, prompting astronauts and cosmonauts sitting in orbital labs to try to …
Read More »Oxygen supply to ISS just failed, but everyone is so far away
The oxygen supply system has failed in the module of the Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS) but there is no danger to the crew, the Russian space agency Roscosmos said on Thursday. The oxygen supply system on the Zvezda module at the Orbital Lab failed late Wednesday …
Read More »Roscosmos says the space station air leak has finally separated further
On Tuesday, September 29, the Russian State Space Corporation (Roscosmos) announced that astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) had found the source of a suspicious leak. The crew of the expedition – NASA astronaut and commander Chris Cassidy and Russian cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Evan Wagner – had been …
Read More »That said, the International Space Station is leaking air again
The International Space Station (ISS), in Earth orbit at hundreds of kilometers altitude, is not perfectly airtight. Every day, the cabin loses a minute how much air, carefully controlled so that a viable atmospheric pressure can be maintained, and to identify leaks. Now the last one just happened, just two …
Read More »CREW files an ethics complaint against Ivanka Trump over Goya’s photo
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) filed a complaint Friday against the White House adviser Ivanka TrumpIvana (Ivanka) Marie TrumpCREW files ethics complaint against Ivanka Trump over Goya photo Conservative case for paid family leave Goya’s fury underscores that Biden needs to attract Latino support MORE for a …
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