The orbit of the International Space Station (ISS ... The average altitude of the station's orbit increased by 2.8 km to 419.53 km above the Earth's surface. The maneuver was performed with ...
After an extended stay of over nine months on the ISS due to technical issues, astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams ...
The International Space Station orbits about 250 miles above Earth. Although the atmosphere at that altitude is wispy, it still exerts enough drag to slow the ISS and cause it to lose altitude ...
"After the maneuver, the ISS’ medium altitude will increase by 350 meters to 419.72 km," the Roscosmos press office said. Currently, Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Novitsky and Pyotr Dubrov ...