#International Space Station
Astronauts put a GoPro in a water bubble, just because they can
The resulting video is very cool. Space is CRAZY, yo.
These nighttime photos from the International Space Station look like something out of a horror movie
Working on space can, no doubt, be a breathtaking experience on occasion. But it looks like it can get a little creepy out there sometimes too…
They still don't know why the US space rocket exploded - but they're blaming the Russians
Fingers are being pointed at the 1960s era Russian rocket used by Orbital Sciences.
This is what a lightning storm looks like from space
It was filmed from the International Space Station from Commander Reid Wiseman.
Watch: NASA's first space walk in a year is happening above your head right now
US based space walks were curtailed last year after an Italian astronaut nearly drowned.
This space Vine of sunrise over Earth is six seconds of pure awe
As posted by astronaut Reid Wiseman.
To infinity and Limerick: LIT experiment lands on International Space Station
The experiment could deliver a breakthrough in successfully growing crops in harsh conditions on earth.
Here's why you really should be following the International Space Station online
One small click of a mouse. One giant leap…
Boeing and SpaceX to build new spacecraft for ISS astronauts
SpaceX is headed by PayPal co-founder Elon Musk.
You think the supermoon looks cool out your window? Check it out from ISS
Oleg Artemyev did some moongazing from the space station.
'It just takes your breath away': What it's like to step into space for the first time
“The city lights at night. The storms, you see lightning from above. Then you get these scenes of the moon coming up.”
Ever wonder what lightning on Earth looks like from space?
It’s been captured in Vine format, something astronauts on the ISS are mad for these days.
32 eye-opening satellite photos from every country in the World Cup
All the competitors from Algeria to Uruguay, photographed from space.
This is the first Vine ever to be sent from Space
Astronaut Reid Wiseman is on the case.
Weird Wide Web: A self-driving car, a Snapchat upgrade and the perfect cup of tea
All of your essential tech and social media news for the week in one byte-sized portion.
Look up! The International Space Station is in our skies until 22 April
The ISS will be visible in the skies every night for the next seven days.
Computer failure on International Space Station may require spacewalk to fix
However, the six-man crew is not currently in danger, officials have said.
Column: Is space exploration worth the money?
Might the money spent on space exploration by governments and scientific institutes be better used for “real world” problems? Conor Farrell takes a look.
It's a bird, it's a plane...No it's the International Space Station
The ISS will be visible over Ireland for the next four nights.
Here's what the Winter Olympics look like from space
This is what NASA was founded for, right?
Star man Chris Hadfield tries his hand at hurling in Dublin
The Canadian astronaut isn’t a good lad; but he’ll stop a good lad from playing.
Spacewalking astronauts make speedy station repairs
The lads might get Christmas day off now.
Japanese robot chats with astronaut on space station
The robot is programmed to process questions and select words from its vocabulary to construct an answer.
The Russians have launched the Olympic torch into space
The torch will be taken on a space walk this weekend as part of the 2014 Winter Olympic relay.
Hello sunshine! Astronaut snaps cloudless Dublin from ISS
How long did Luca Parmitano have to wait though?
Want to see a space chase? Look skywards at 7.24pm
If you miss the chase tonight, you’ll have a chance next week.
International Space Station to pass in front of the moon tonight
Areas between Dublin and Bantry Bay in Cork should be able to see it tonight.
Here’s what happened today: Friday
Get up to speed on the scrums at Ireland’s tax offices today, the renewed strike threat by doctors and the landmark report on climate change…
Pics: Soyuz wanna see a spaceship? Here's one that landed this morning in Kazakhstan
Well, more a space capsule. Three astronauts landed back on Earth today after spending almost half a year on the International Space Station.
NASA's successor to the Space Shuttle completes tests over dry lake bed
It’s planned the Dream Chaser will be used to transport astronauts to the International Space Station. A trial version of the craft successfully ran through tests yesterday – assisted by an odd-looking helicopter.
Russian cargo ship docks successfully at International Space Station
The ship has delivered about 2.4 metric tons of supplies to the space outpost,
NASA aborts spacewalk after helmet leak
The dangerous water leak occurred in the helmet of Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano about an hour into the spacewalk.
How astronauts wash their hair in space (GIFs)
A zero-gravity tutorial.
Ayers Rock, the Andes and the Bahamas - as seen from space
Maybe we won’t miss Chris Hadfield that much? These spectacular images were taken by his replacement Fyodor Yurchikhin during his last mission on the ISS.
Chris Hadfield's replacements to study plants and fire in space
Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin will lead his six-month mission with flight engineers Karen Nyberg and Luca Parmitano.
Hello, spaceman: Commander Hadfield is back on earth
The astronaut bid farewell to the station yesterday with a David Bowie song – but now he’s back on earth.
Column: Chris Hadfield is inspiring a new generation of astronauts
With photos shared on social media and down-to-earth video interviews, Commander Chris Hadfield is surely inspiring many young people to become astronauts and to work in other areas of the space industry, writes Colm Quinn.
Video: Commander Hadfield sings Bowie as he bids farewell to space
It’s been emotional.
Astronauts repair International Space Station’s ammonia leak in spacewalk
Six-and-a-half hours of work was needed to repair a pump which is thought to have caused the ammonia leak on board the ISS.
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