Smoke detected onboard the International Space Station.

(The ISS – Photo Credit: STS-114 crew/NASA)

At around 6:40 p.m. GMT on Tuesday 10th June, the International Space Station Expedition 40 crew reported a small amount of smoke emanating from a vent in the Zvezda Service Module.

NASA’s SDO captures three large solar flares

(The X2.2 solar flare – Photo Credit: NASA/SDO/Goddard/Wiessinger)

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, which observes the entire sun 24 hours a day, has captured photographs of three powerful solar flares.

NASA announces two upcoming undersea missions

(Aquanauts during NASA’s NEEMO 16 mission – Photo Credit: ESA/Herve Stevenin)

NASA has confirmed that they will conduct two missions on the ocean floor over the course of the summer. Aquanauts will participate in the NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations (NEEMO) where underwater activities will produce valuable information for future International Space Station and space exploration missions.

Image of the Day: 10/6/14

(Photo Credit: Reid Wiseman/NASA)

Living and working in micro gravity can be pretty hard. New crew arrivals often admit it takes them a couple of days to stop bumping into the walls of the International Space Station and hitting their floating limbs on the fixtures and instruments.

However, it can prove to be incredibly useful.

Another amazing video from the International Space Station

(The red sea during sunset – Photo Credit: Oleg Artemyev/Roscosmos)

Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev has posted another breathtaking video looking at the Earth and the structure of the International Space Station.