With a replacement crew on board the space station, the Starliner astronauts will return to Earth next week, finally ending their marathon mission.

The crew of Soyuz 10, the first spacecraft sent to Salyut 1, was unable to enter the station because of a docking mechanism problem. The Soyuz 11 crew lived aboard Salyut I for three weeks ...

This launch marks a significant milestone for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), as it embarks on its first endeavor to achieve a docking mechanism in space. ISRO's year-end mission is ...

As the name suggests, space docking is essentially a process by which two fast-moving spacecraft are put into the same orbit, progressively brought closer, and finally joined together. It is an ...

the International Berthing and Docking Mechanism for the lunar Gateway; the Hera mission to study the Didymos binary asteroid system; and the Proba-3 mission, the first precision formation flying ...