As NASA pushed the boundaries of human endurance in space 60 years ago, the Gemini VII mission revealed not only the possibilities of long-duration orbital flight but also the physical challenges ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — NASA astronaut Jonny Kim is currently in Star City, Russia, preparing for his Tuesday, April 8, launch to the International Space Station, his first spaceflight. Kim will blast off ...

CAPE CANVERAL, FL – (IANS) IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who began his historic mission to become the first from India to reach the International Space Station on June 24, said it’s the journey ...

Three Chinese astronauts are currently stranded in space after their spacecraft was used to return another group to Earth. The three astronauts are currently taking part in a six-month mission called ...

Who has jurisdiction to prosecute a crime committed in space? That was the novel question raised in 2019 when a woman accused her estranged spouse, an astronaut, of accessing her bank account without ...

BEIJING — Three Chinese astronauts returned from their nation’s space station Friday after more than a week’s delay because their original return capsule was damaged, likely from being hit by space ...

As NASA prepared astronauts for its second mission into space, National Geographic had exclusive behind-the-scenes access for the intense and out-of-this-world training these pioneers underwent.

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For decades, if astronauts wanted to enjoy a nice Sunday roast, they’d have to make due with congealed meat paste from a tube. Now that finally appears to be changing — at least according to video ...

"We took the shot at making a tile and were blown away by the test results." Humanity has a new tool in the fight against space junk — "Space Armor™," a multi-functional composite that could protect ...

Sydney Sweeney celebrated her 28th birthday with an elaborate space-themed celebration. The party brought together Hollywood stars, astronaut costumes, and intergalactic decor for an unforgettable ...

The infamous U-2 spy plane has been a part of our collective psyche since May 1, 1960, when the Soviet Union shot one down while flying a reconnaissance mission over its airspace. This event, which ...