Space station prepares a welcome
237201
The International Space Station dumps its rubbish, ahead of the arrival of the first female space tourist.
41641
The U.S. space shuttle Discovery docked at the International Space Station on Thursday on a mission to prepare the orbital outpost for new European and Japanese laboratories.
152791
A U.S.-Russian crew prepared Saturday to bid goodbye to the International Space Station and hurtle back to Earth inside a Russian Soyuz space capsule, ending a six-month mission in space.
295959
HOUSTON, June 10 -- The crews of Atlantis and the international space station greeted each other with hugs and handshakes Sunday after the space shuttle arrived at the orbiting outpost.
615351
Wearing goggles and surgical masks, the commander of the international space station and an Italian astronaut on Saturday opened the hatch to christen the complex's brand new room.
506047
The crew of the newly  repaired space shuttle Atlantis arrived at its Florida  spaceport on Monday as NASA prepared to launch the ship on a  mission to deliver a European space laboratory to the  International Space Station.
423580
After a successful first spacewalk, the crew aboard the space shuttle was set to spend much of Wednesday preparing to rewire the international space station, one of their most important tasks.
216664
HOUSTON - Astronauts will open the International Space Station's (ISS) newest laboratory for business Tuesday when they christen the European-built Columbus module.
536732
Space shuttle Atlantis nears the International Space Station, where will dock for a maintenance mission.
724293
MELBOURNE, Fla.  - The crew aboard the  International Space Station slipped into spacesuits and floated  out a hatch early on Wednesday to begin a planned 5 1/2-hour  spacewalk, the first since the men arrived at the outpost three  months ago.
217765
The seven astronauts from the shuttle Atlantis were welcomed aboard the International Space Station on Sunday, the third day of the shuttleâs mission.
182569
The two astronauts living on the International Space Station (ISS) begin the first spacewalk of their mission.
199346
An unmanned Russian spaceship on a vital supply mission approached the international space station, preparing to dock Saturday with its cargo of food for the two-member U.S.-Russian crew, who have been forced to ration their dwindling supplies.
62303
By MIKE SCHNEIDER CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The international space station's three residents bade farewell to one set of houseguests Sunday and prepared for the arrival of more visitors.
520212
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) are rolling out the welcome mat for seven spaceflyers aboard NASA's shuttle Atlantis.
385907
The three-man crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will do a little housekeeping during a spacewalk next week to make way for future expansion of the laboratory.
334607
A Russian Progress spacecraft filled with about 5,000 pounds of food, fuel, spare parts and Christmas presents arrived at the International Space Station today after a two-day journey to the orbiting laboratory.