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 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 ...

"Engines of the Progress MS-30 resupply ship latched on to the International Space Station were started at 3:08 a.m. today and ran for 639.7 seconds, giving an impetus of 1.22 meters per second," ...

In the past, vehicles such as the European Space Agency's (ESA) Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) were also used to lift the altitude of the ISS. The ATV has, however, long since been retired ...