Long-form writing about the International Space Station, the Artemis programme, and human spaceflight more broadly. Stories, explainers, and behind-the-scenes notes from the team that builds and runs issinfo.net.
Ever wondered why the International Space Station’s height and speed fluctuate? Dive into the science behind its orbit, including altitude variations, reboosts, and what those live tracking graphs really show.
July 18, 2025
14 min read
Explore how international politics, rivalry, and cooperation play out aboard the International Space Station (ISS). This in-depth article covers US-Russia space relations, key incidents like the Nauka module mishap, the future of the ISS, commercial spaceflight, China’s Tiangong station, and the challenges of running a global laboratory in orbit. Perfect for readers interested in space diplomacy, space station history, and the real-life drama of science in microgravity.
July 6, 2025
11 min read
Discover five surprising facts about the International Space Station, from its incredible speed to its unique way of recycling water. Even if you think you know the ISS, there’s plenty that might surprise you!
June 27, 2025
6 min read
