Nasa left fearing 'catastrophic failure'

The space station has a risky leak. How bad is it?
The International Space Station has an ongoing leak that the agency calls a "top safety risk." Here's how the leak is being managed on the aging orbital laboratory.
‘Possibility of a catastrophic failure’: Inside the space station leak problem that has NASA worried
Leaks are affecting a key part of the International Space Station. NASA and Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, are not seeing eye to eye about the level of risk.
International Space Station Leak: NASA Warns of Disastrous Failure
The International Space Station (ISS), humanity’s symbol of collaboration in space, is facing a chilling crisis. A persistent air leak in the Russian-controlled Zvezda module has ignited fears of potential catastrophe.
NASA Addresses Rumors About Health of Starliner Astronaut on the International Space Station—Again
This fall, NASA released photos of astronaut Suni Williams—who is currently living on the International Space Station (ISS)—that triggered an onslaught of tabloid and social media rumors speculating about her health.
NASA Believes International Space Station Leak Can Be 'Catastrophic'
NASA has concerns about the structural integrity of the Russian module and the "possibility of a catastrophic failure," per ISS Advisory Committee chair Bob Cabana
Why America Needs a New Space Station: Russia's Module Is Leaking
Now, NASA may need to accelerate both of those plans -- because the ISS is leaking. That's bad news for NASA, but it may be good news for the several U.S. companies hoping to build a new space station.
Why Nasa calls a leak on the International Space Station as 'catastrophic'
A section of the Russian-controlled International Space Station (ISS) has been leaking for several years, letting pressure and air escape. The leak has recently gotten worse, raising questions about both the crew’s safety and the orbiting laboratory’s long-term sustainability.
The International Space Station Has A Pesky Leak — Not Even NASA Has A Solid Plan For It
A recent report out last month from NASA’s Office of the Inspector General highlighted some of the big challenges to keeping the ISS flying safely until 2030.
Space stations are loud — that's why NASA is making a quiet fan
Thankfully, NASA researchers have developed a new "Quiet Space Fan" to reduce noise on crewed spacecraft, a design they plan on sharing with the industry for future use on commercial space stations.
U.S., Russian officials disagree over International Space Station leak severity
Officials with NASA are at odds with their counterparts at the Russian space agency Roscosmos over the severity of a leak aboard the International Space Station.
Discover How NASA’s EMIT Is Revolutionizing Climate Science From Space
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NASA: Choctaw Nation heirloom seeds back from space station, students preparing to plant
The NASA-led investigation intends to inspire Native American youth to pursue STEM careers, while also preserving heirloom ...
Watch This Time-Lapse Animation Of The International Space Station Being Assembled
Watch as the International Space Station takes shape in this time-lapsed NASA animation of its decade-long assembly, which ...
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NASA Astronauts Explain Nonverbal Communication In Space
NASA astronauts Kayla Barron and Raja Chari describe how nonverbal communication in employed on the International Space ...