Trapped in orbit: Critical problem forces emergency action on China’s space station

Damage discovered hours before departure On November 5, 2025, the Shenzhou 20 crew stood hours away from undocking to return ...
Futurism

Chinese Astronauts Alarmed After Finding Cracks In Their Spacecraft’s Window

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Space.com

International Space Station — Everything you need to know about the orbital laboratory

The International Space Station (ISS) is a multi-nation construction project that is the largest single structure humans ever ...
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NASA issues evacuation alert to International Space Station: here's why

NASA ordered astronauts on the International Space Station to shelter in a docked spacecraft Friday after new air leaks were detected in the Russian segment of the orbiting laboratory. The directive ...
Ars Technica

Three astronauts are stuck on China’s space station without a safe ride home

Wrapping up 204 days in orbit, three Chinese astronauts flew back to Earth aboard a Shenzhou spacecraft Friday, leaving three crewmates behind on the Tiangong space station with a busted lifeboat.
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China faces temporary emergency launch gap after space station lifeboat crisis

A view of Shenzhou-21 docked at the Tiangong space station, Oct. 31, 2025. Credit: CMSEO HELSINKI — China could be without emergency launch capability to Tiangong space station for months, leaving no ...