Morning Overview on MSN

Russia wants to recycle ISS modules for a new station, can it work?

Russia is preparing for life after the International Space Station by floating one of the most controversial ideas in modern ...
Starlust on MSN

Russia reveals plan to build a new space station using recycled modules from the ISS

With this change of plan, Russia intends to separate the existing modules of the Russian Orbital Segment of the ISS—Zarya, ...
Interesting Engineering

Russia plans rotating space station with artificial gravity to protect astronaut health

The Russian state rocket company, Energia, has officially secured a patent for a giant, rotating space architect.
Gizmodo

Russia Cut Off From ISS After Launch Pad Structure Collapses

The Soyuz MS-28 launch destroyed a key piece of launch pad equipment, grounding Russia’s ISS missions for the foreseeable future. Reading time 3 minutes Russia’s Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft launched on ...
New Scientist

What would Russia's inability to launch crewed missions mean for ISS?

The International Space Station (ISS) may soon become slightly less international. Russia’s only launch site capable of sending humans to orbit has suffered serious damage that could put it out of ...
The Denver Post

Downtown Denver’s Petroleum Building OK’d for loan for office-to-residential conversion

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Denver Downtown Development Authority has approved a low-interest loan of $14 million to convert the historic Petroleum Building from office to ...
Commercial Observer

O5 Group Buys Retail Building Across From Penn Station for $30M

O5 Group, a real estate investor and manager, has acquired a retail building across the street from Midtown’s Penn Station. It’s unclear who brokered the deal. A spokesperson for O5 Group did not ...
The New York Times

In Nebraska, Makeovers for Buildings That Don’t Price Out the Locals

In a struggling area of Lincoln, a program pays for repairs and energy efficiency upgrades in rental buildings. In return, landlords must keep rents affordable. 50 STates, 50 Fixes In a struggling ...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy

$2 Billion Later, Ford Scraps Its Institution-Building Program

As the Ford Foundation prepared for the arrival of its new president, Heather Gerken, on November 3, it quietly pulled the plug on one of its signature efforts of the past decade: a ...
The Motley Fool

The Starlab International Space Station Just Added a Big U.S. Defense Contractor to Its Team

Starlab invited Leidos last week to help it build a new international space station. Led by Voyager Technologies, the Starlab group of companies is the biggest and most international team working to ...
Space.com

ISS astronauts take cover from radiation as solar storms spark auroras across the planet

Out of an "abundance of caution," the station's three Russian cosmonauts were instructed to spend a night in the ISS laboratory module. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
Phys.org

Race for first private space station heats up as NASA set to retire ISS

With NASA's International Space Station set to come out of service in 2030, American aerospace firm Vast has stepped into a frenzied race for the world's first commercial space station. Haven-1—a mini ...