Astronauts had to shut down a Russian space station module due to ‘unusual odor’ from spacecraft
A Russian segment of the International Space Station was locked down this weekend after cosmonauts found an “unusual odor” emanating from a visiting cargo capsule, NASA said.
Astronauts Report Alarming Stench Coming From Russian Spacecraft Docked to ISS
A Russian spacecraft docked to the International Space Station (ISS) didn’t just bring supplies to the ISS—it also brought a foul odor. The unpleasant aroma was strong enough to prompt astronauts to close the hatch connecting it to the rest of the space station and initiate anti-contamination procedures.
Astronauts baffled by 'unexpected odor' leaking from Russian spacecraft docked at ISS
Russian cosmonauts aboard the ISS were forced to seal a hatch and don protective equipment after the arrival of a cargo vessel brought with it a bizarre smell.
How One Bad Smell Led the ISS To Shut Down a Russian Spacecraft
Russian cosmonauts discovered a foul smell and strange droplets floating around after opening the docked Progress 90 spacecraft.
Russian delivery to space station unpacked after source of unwelcome smell solved
Cosmonauts opened the hatch to a Russian spacecraft on Monday for a second time after immediately closing it when they detected an odd smell coming from the vehicle over the weekend.
Russia Says Don’t Mind The Toxic Odor And Biohazard Suits, Everything’s Fine On The ISS
We’ve all had a problem roommate at some point in our lives, but probably not in low Earth orbit. Roscosmos received an unmanned Progress resupply spacecraft on the International Space Station last Saturday.
NASA panic as ISS astronauts encounter 'toxic smell' coming from Russian spaceship
A Russian cargo ship that docked with the International Space Station over the weekend has introduced a "possible contamination hazard in the form of droplets".
The ISS has been leaking air for 5 years, and engineers still don’t know why
The ISS is aging. Zvezda and the PrK launched in July 2000 and will mark a quarter-century in orbit next year. NASA wants to ...
International Space Station Is Leaking Over 3 Pounds Of Air Per Day And No One Can Agree On Why
The NASA meeting was scheduled to be an hour long but only lasted ten minutes with the air leaks being the primary topic. Air ...
The space station has a risky leak. How bad is it?
The International Space Station has an ongoing leak that the agency calls a "top safety risk." Here's how the leak is being ...
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Gary W. Johnson: A problem with the ISS you probably have not heard about
It is located in a transfer tunnel inside one end of the Russian Zvezda module. That tunnel connects the rest of the ...
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ISS Crew Seals Russian Cargo Ship Due to 'Toxic' Smell
The Progress vehicle was locked down after the crew noticed a foul smell and droplets floating through the air.
The ISS Is Leaking Air—And NASA and Russia Can’t Agree Why
For the past five years, air has been escaping through a Russian section of the International Space Station (ISS) at an ...
‘Possibility of a catastrophic failure’: Inside the space station leak problem that has NASA worried
Leaks are affecting a key part of the International Space Station. NASA and Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, are not seeing ...
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NASA Worries Leaky Russian Module Could Endanger ISS
NASA and Russia's Roscosmos cannot agree on how dangerous the leaks in the Zvezda module may be to the station. While Russia ...
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NASA on high alert as ISS starts to leak - but Russia disagrees on the source
Nasa fear for 'the possibility of a catastrophic failure' after a leak was discovered in the tunnel that connects a docking ...