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The crew of Soyuz 11 died after undocking from space station Salyut 1 after a three-week stay. A cabin vent valve construction defect caused it to open at service module separation. The recovery team found the crew dead. These three are, as of 2024, the only human fatalities in space (above 100 kilometers (330,000 ft)). [4] [5]
The International Space Station, as seen by a visiting spacecraft in 2021. This article is a list of accidents and incidents related to the International Space Station (ISS). It includes mishaps occurring on board the ISS, flights to and from the space station, as well as other program related incidents.
[59] [60] Both fragments belong to trunk section of SpaceX Crew-7 Dragon spacecraft which reentered on same day. [61] [62] On 30 December 2024, a 500 kg ring with 2.5 meter diameter fell over Mukuku Village of Makueni County at around 15:00 (EAT). Kenya Space Agency considers the recovered object to be a piece of reentered space debris. [63] [64]
The Luna-25 was in a race with an Indian spacecraft launched on July 14 to be the first to reach the south pole. Both were expected to reach the moon between Aug. 21 and 23. Both were expected to ...
Nine satellites, two reentry capsules, and five onboard experiments were launched. [13] The ELaNa-48 mission, consisting of the two CURIE cubesats, was launched on this flight. [14] The two CURIE cubesats were launched as a single spacecraft and separated in orbit (ESA Rideshares - Demo Flight). [15] 10 July 23:40 [28] [29] Hyperbola-1: Y8 ...
The uncrewed Starship spacecraft launched aboard the most powerful rocket ever built on Saturday morning, but both were lost shortly after liftoff.. The Super Heavy rocket booster ignited its 33 ...
Spacecraft that broke apart in space (46 P) Pages in category "Space accidents and incidents" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Also, about sixteen old Soviet nuclear space reactors are known to have released an estimated 100,000 NaK liquid metal coolant droplets 800–900 km up, [5] which range in size from 1 – 6 cm. [5] The greatest risk to space missions is from untracked debris between 1 and 10 cm in size. [1]