International Space Station

Students at Sally Ride Elementary in Orange County were able to ask Boeing’s Starliner test pilot Sunita Williams their curious questions at the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station Radio Contact event.

A NASA astronaut — who was not identified — was kept for observation for an unspecified medical issue after landing Friday.

An empty Boeing Starliner is scheduled to return from the International Space Station in early September. It will fly home autonomously while its crew remains in space until February.

Since the astronauts arrived at the space station in June, Boeing and NASA have been investigating issues on the Starliner spacecraft, including helium leaks and faulty thrusters.

After years of delay, Boeing's Starliner is flying people for the first time with two NASA astronauts heading to the International Space Station. The rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral.

Vickie Kloeris has served 34 years in the food systems department at the agency. She has created and tested numerous meals for astronauts on the Shuttle program and the International Space Station.

Boeing's Starliner program has been plagued with delays and design problems for several years.

"It was not like anything I had ever seen before," Alejandro Otero says. It turned out his home was hit by debris from the International Space Station that had been circling the Earth for three years.

A piece of hardware that was expected to burn up during entry impacted a Naples home last month.

Three astronauts and a cosmonaut will launch into space for their crew rotation.

A group of students are analyzing their science experiment after it was aboard the ISS and landed back on Earth.

The Axiom-3 mission launched Thursday afternoon on a mission to the International Space Station to conduct scientific research.