Space station gets gifts and food for the holiday season
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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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Progress M-51, the unmanned Russian cargo spaceship, docked with the International Space Station on Sunday. It delivered about 2.5 tons of food, water, fuel, research equipment and Christmas presents to the ISS crew.
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With food supplies becoming critically low onboard the International Space Station, the astronauts have been told to cut back on their food consumption.
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Oxygen and food will be worrisomely low on the international space station by Christmas, and  it is crucial that a Russian supply ship get there by then, a top NASA official said Friday.
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A Russian supply ship docked with the International Space Station on Saturday, delivering food and fuel to the two astronauts living there, mission control said.
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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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As an unusual Christmas present to the world, Russia sent the last three of its GPS-compatible GLONASS satellites into space on Tuesday, whose missions range from global military tracking to keeping an eye on civilian-owned pet dogs and cats.
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A Russian-built cargo spacecraft, Progress 16, had been scheduled to deliver fresh food, water and other supplies to the ISS last month, but the mission was delayed until late December.
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NASA is looking to share unused space aboard the International Space Station for science experiments, officials said.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The two astronauts aboard the International Space Station cut back on meat, potatoes and vegetables by half and made up for the lost calories with sweets during the five weeks they were
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The crew of the international space station has been ordered to cut calories because the food supply is running low.
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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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KOROLYOV, Russia  - An unmanned Russian cargo spaceship on a vital supply mission docked at the international space station early Sunday, delivering badly needed food for the two-member U.S.-Russian crew, who have been forced to ration their dwindling supplies.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Food is running so low aboard the international space station the two crewmen have been instructed to cut back on calories, at least until a Russian supply ship arrives in a little over two weeks, NASA said Thursday.
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Dec. 23, 2004 - As many earthlings prepare for Christmas celebrations this weekend, more than two billion kilometres (one billion miles) away a small space probe will begin the final stage of a long journey aimed at a touchdown on one of Saturn&#39;s moons.
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The Russian Progress 16 supply ship, launched Thursday from Kazakhstan, successfully docked with the international space station Christmas day, ending an unexpected food shortage that had raised the prospect of an evacuation.
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Want to make someone's Christmas really special this year? Consider a trip to outer space.