Thinner crew unpacks station food, supplies
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American Leroy Chiao and Russian Salizhan Sharipov wished the world a happy New Year from space Wednesday as they worked to unpack more than 2 tons of food, water and supplies from a supply ship that arrived Christmas Day.
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The crew of the International Space Station is expecting a visitor on Christmas Day, but it wonât be Santa Claus. Instead, it will be the cargo ship, the ISS Progress 16, carrying 2.5 tons of goodies and supplies to the Space Station.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. - The two crew on the international space station need to cut back on calories for the next two weeks because of dwindling food supplies.
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The two-man crew of the international space station went outside again for more repair work. Gennady Padalka and Mike Fincke spent five and a half hours plugging in new antennas and replaced a worn-out piece of cooling equipment.
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Astronauts on the space station can strap trays to their legs, as shown here, or attach their meal to the station&#39;s dining table.
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A CARGO spaceship has blasted off carrying vital Christmas provisions for the international space station, where supplies for the two crew members have run critically short.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A new crew is aboard the International Space Station Wednesday preparing to take over command of the orbiting outpost.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida  - Crew members on the International Space Station donned yellow construction helmets on Thursday and used a robotic crane to move a passageway for visiting spaceships and connecting modules.
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MOSCOW  - An unmanned Russian cargo spaceship on a vital supply mission prepared Saturday to dock at the international space station, carrying food for the two-member U.S.-Russian crew, who have been forced to ration their dwindling supplies.
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MOSCOW  - A Russian cargo ship blasted off early Thursday carrying badly needed food and equipment for the international space station, where supplies for the two crew members have dwindled to critical levels, Russian news agencies reported.
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Workers load relief supplies into a truck that arrived in a cargo plane at the Bandaranayake International airport in Sri Lanka, Dec. 30.
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By SETH BORENSTEIN  HOUSTON - Space became a tad more crowded Monday morning, but the crew of the space shuttle Atlantis prepared to ease that congestion and go home after one last inspection of its critical heat shield.
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A recent food shortage aboard the international space station forced its two residents to cut back on meat, potatoes and vegetables.
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The crew of the International Space Station Monday repositioned their Soyuz rescue capsule to clear the way for two space walks planned in the coming weeks.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida  - The shuttle Atlantis astronauts moved spacesuits onto the International Space Station and packed up old equipment to bring home on Sunday, while scientists prepared for the first experiments in Europe's new Columbus laboratory.
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A Russian space cargo craft docked late on Saturday at the International Space Station (ISS) and delivered Christmas gifts and much needed supplies, avoiding an evacuation due to dwindling foodstuffs, NASA officials said.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida  - Two astronauts took a walk in space from the International Space Station on Thursday to pack up blankets and covers no longer needed to keep gear warm.