CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The International Space Station is now sporting a shiny new piece of hardware. On Monday (Dec. 21), the first commercial airlock ever sent to the International Space Station ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitry Petelin work to connect cables to a newly relocated equipment airlock from the ...

Nanoracks' Bishop Airlock was jolted to life Tuesday at 4:37 p.m. The airlock, launched into space on Dec. 6 and attached to the International Space Station on Dec. 19, had been powerless until then.

The Bishop Airlock is finally in its natural habitat: microgravity. The 2,200-pound airlock was never intended for the comforts of Earth. Its aluminum exterior and electrical components were made for ...

I work in a busy office. Occasionally a coworker will call or knock on my door and ask for my help with something, and the two of us will go to wherever I am needed. Most of them time I get back to my ...

Many bicycle commuters carry a compact tire pump, while almost all of them carry a lock. Siblings Joe and Christine Edell therefore decided to combine the two, in the form of the AirLock. As far as ...

An equipment airlock that was launched in 2010 has finally reached its intended home, a Russian module added in 2021. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.