Last year saw an unusual dip on the International Space Station (ISS): Just three spacewalks took place in 2024, compared to 12 in 2023. And NASA astronauts haven’t performed a spacewalk since June ...

ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer during a March 23 spacewalk, at the end of which he reported water pooling on the visor of his spacesuit helmet. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — NASA is ready to resume ...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA has ordered up a series of urgent spacewalks to fix a broken cooling line at the International Space Station, a massive repair job that could stretch to Christmas Day.

The International Space Station's spacesuits might finally need to be retired. NASA has paused ISS spacewalks following a water leak in one of the astronauts' helmets. This isn't the first time that ...

Earlier this year, NASA halted all spacewalks aboard the ISS. The reason for the halt was due to an incident where water condensation was found gathering within astronaut Matthias Maurer's helmet ...

NASA is marking 20 years since one of its astronauts emerged for the first time from the International Space Station’s Quest airlock into the cold void of space. Celebrating 20 Years of International ...

ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer during a March 23 spacewalk, at the end of which he reported water pooling on the visor of his spacesuit helmet. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — NASA is continuing to ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — We’re getting a look at the spacesuits astronauts on Florida’s Space Coast will wear during NASA’s return to the moon. “With these awards, NASA and our partners will develop ...

NASA has given the green light to restart routine spacewalks outside of the International Space Station (ISS) after finishing a flight readiness review in October. The first of the three anticipated ...

NASA plans to resume spacewalks on the space station in 2025 after a leaky spacesuit suspended those activities in June. "We are planning our next set ... early next year," Bill Spetch, operations and ...