International Space Station5 days agoThe life-or-death plan to evacuate a space stationAstronauts orbiting the Earth are drilled to deal with the worst possible scenarios. That includes having to leave a doomed space station – quickly.5 days ago6 days agoWhat happens in space during a medical emergency?BBC science correspondent Pallab Ghosh explains what happens if an astronaut gets ill in space.6 days ago6 days agoAstronauts splash down to Earth after medical evacuation from space stationThe four members of Crew-11 beamed as they stepped out of their spacecraft after a safe landing.6 days ago6 days agoWatch: Astronauts return to Earth after medical evacuationFour astronauts who left the International Space Station (ISS) a month early due to one of the crew members falling ill have returned to Earth on Thursday.6 days ago6 days agoWatch: Moment Nasa astronauts undock from space stationA medical issue prompted the first-ever emergency return from the International Space Station, which was put into Earth's orbit in 1998.6 days ago8 days agoEver wondered what the Northern Lights look like from space?The images were captured by Kimiya Yui, who is onboard the International Space Station.8 days ago13 Jan 2026Watch: ISS crew exchanges key in change of command ceremonyFour crew members are scheduled to depart earlier than scheduled later this week after a medical issue involving an unidentified crew member.13 Jan 202624 Dec 2025The ISS: 25 years in 25 numbersThe International Space Station (ISS) is humanity's most expensive object and has been in orbit for 25 years. Read its fascinating history, told in 25 numbers.24 Dec 20259 Dec 2025Nasa astronaut and cosmonauts return to Earth after 245 days in spaceNasa's Jonny Kim and cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky have touched down in Earth after 245 days on the ISS.9 Dec 2025...