A Year in Space: Latest News

Watch Astronaut Scott Kelly Make a Big Splash on Earth

“Man, that feels good"

By Melissa Chan March 6, 2016

Watch Live: Astronaut Scott Kelly Talks About His Year in Space

He's back from his year in space

By Katie Reilly March 4, 2016

Watch Stephen Colbert Recap Everything That Happened While Scott Kelly Was in Space

"Thanks to Taylor Swift, we have now learned that girls travel in what are called squads"

By Samantha Grossman March 4, 2016

Scott Kelly Happy to Be Back on Earth: 'This Feels Great'

The American astronaut's historic Year in Space has come to an end

By Jeffrey Kluger / Karaganda March 2, 2016

See an Astronaut's Last Orbital Sunrise After a Year in Space

He's returning to Earth after 340 days in space

By TIME Photo March 1, 2016

Year in Space Special Debuts on PBS Wednesday

The first episode of a two-part series created by Time Inc. and PBS, documenting the journey of astronaut Scott Kelly, will debut on Wednesday at 8:00pm ET. The special premieres less than a day after...

By TIME Staff March 1, 2016

Watch Live: Astronauts Return to Earth After a Year in Space

Space station astronaut Scott Kelly and cosmonauts Misha Kornienko and Sergei Volkov are ready to make their journey home

By Jeffrey Kluger March 1, 2016

Inside the Huge Operation to Meet Astronauts Coming Home

It takes an army — and an air force and two space agencies and many countries — to ensure the return of a Soyuz crew. American astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko landed back on Earth after 340 days in space

By Jeffrey Kluger/Karaganda February 29, 2016

This Is The First Face Astronauts Will See After a Year in Space

It takes a huge team headed by one person to bring a Soyuz crew safely home

By Jeffrey Kluger/ Karaganda, Kazakhstan February 28, 2016

Here's the Russian Ritual That Ensures a Safe Space Flight

Respects are paid to the man who went first

By Jeffrey Kluger/Moscow February 26, 2016

Astronaut Applications to NASA Hit Record High

Over 18,000 send in their resumes to the space agency

By Charlotte Alter February 19, 2016

Space Station Astronauts Talk About Returning to Earth

American astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Korneinko chat with TIME from the ISS

By Jonathan D. Woods February 5, 2016

See How a Space Station Astronaut Chases Storms Across the Planet

Astronaut Scott Kelly is now on Tumblr

By Sarah Begley January 25, 2016

The 5 Most Interesting Things We Learned From Astronaut Scott Kelly's AMA

He has "crazy" dreams when he finally falls asleep

By Melissa Chan January 24, 2016

Time and PBS Partner for Two-Part 'Year in Space' Special

The special premieres at 8:00pm, March 2

By TIME Staff January 18, 2016

Spacewalk Ended After Astronaut Spots Water In Helmet

They were four hours into the six hour spacewalk

By Tessa Berenson January 15, 2016

Watch Astronauts Conduct a Spacewalk

TIME will stream the spacewalk live

By Jeffrey Kluger January 15, 2016

The White House Science Czar Talks Space

John Holdren on getting to Mars, redirecting asteroids, Obama's legacy and more

By Jeffrey Kluger December 21, 2015

Watch Astronauts Conduct Emergency Spacewalk on Space Station

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are performing an emergency spacewalk Monday to make critical repairs. Americans Scott Kelly and Tim Kopra spent the weekend preparing their spacesuits and planning to repair the mobile transporter...

By Jonathan D. Woods December 21, 2015

Emergency Spacewalk Planned for Space Station

A stuck robotic arm could make it impossible for cargo vehicles to dock

By Jeffrey Kluger December 18, 2015

Watch the Next Soyuz Launch Live Here

Two astronauts and a cosmonaut are onboard

By Jeffrey Kluger December 15, 2015

Watch LIVE: Private Space Company Blasts Off After Failed Launch

Orbital Sciences will try to launch a new supply shipment for the International Space Station

By Jeffrey Kluger December 3, 2015

Astronaut's Daughter: Celebrating the Holidays With My Dad

We video-conferenced on Thanksgiving

By Charlotte Kelly December 2, 2015

Watch How Astronauts Make Thanksgiving Dinner in Space

Be thankful you're eating on Earth

By Charlotte Alter November 25, 2015

Here's What That 'UFO' Spotted From the Space Station Really Is

Spoiler alert: It's not a UFO

By Jeffrey Kluger November 23, 2015

SpaceX Will Officially Carry Astronauts to the Space Station

NASA approves another commercial space mission

By Charlotte Alter November 20, 2015

Astronauts Observe a Moment of Silence to Honor Victims of Paris Attacks

Video shows ISS crew members Scott Kelly, Kjell Lindgren and Kimiya Yui marking the attacks

By Jeffrey Kluger November 16, 2015

This Astronaut's Sunrise Photo From Space Will Make You Feel Better

"Today is a new day with limitless possibilities to do great things"

By Sarah Begley November 15, 2015

Watch an Astronaut Play Bagpipes in Space

A U.S. astronaut played the instrument in recognition of a scientist who died

By Justin Worland November 8, 2015

Watch a Space Station Spacewalk Live

A second trip outside for two astronauts presents some very particular dangers

By Jeffrey Kluger November 6, 2015

The International Space Station Turns 15

A decade and a half of the orbiting outpost is cause for celebration

By Jeffrey Kluger November 2, 2015

Kelly Breaks Record for Longest American Spaceflight

"I kinda forgot what it's like to live down there"

By Jonathan D. Woods October 30, 2015

Astronaut Scott Kelly Talks Being Away from Earth

"You definitely feel like you're here and everyone else that's important to you and everything that you care about and love is down there"

By Maya Rhodan and TIME Video October 29, 2015

Two Americans Conduct a Spacewalk

They'll be out for more than six hours

By TIME Staff October 28, 2015

Why an Upcoming Spacewalk Will Be So Difficult

Months of planning for just a few hours' work

By Jeffrey Kluger October 26, 2015

President Obama Calls the International Space Station

The President speaks to astronauts ahead of astronomy night at the White House

By Mark Rivett-Carnac October 19, 2015

Scott Kelly Breaks U.S. Record for Most Time Spent in Space

But he’s still well below the worldwide record holder

By Denver Nicks October 16, 2015

Watch An Astronaut Give Himself a Flu Shot in Space

A spacecraft is no place to get sick—especially when the immune system is growing weak

By Jeffrey Kluger September 24, 2015

Halfway Through a Year in Space: How the Science Gets Done

It's not easy to conduct one of the greatest biomedical experiments in history when your subjects are off the planet

By Jeffrey Kluger September 15, 2015

A Year in Space: Latest News

Take a Tour of the International Space Station In Dazzling 4K Detail

Time Nominated for a 2016 Primetime Emmy Award

Astronaut Scott Kelly Describes Effects of Space on the Body: 'We Simply Do Not Fully Understand'

Scott Kelly to Retire from NASA After Year in Space