Ten crewmates now reside aboard the International Space Station (ISS) after the arrival of the…
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Astronauts are highly trained professionals who travel beyond Earth’s atmosphere to conduct missions in space. Their work involves everything from piloting spacecraft and performing scientific experiments to assembling structures in orbit and exploring other celestial bodies. Astronauts are at the forefront of human space exploration, helping to advance our understanding of space, technology, and the effects of microgravity on the human body. This page highlights the latest news about astronaut missions, training, discoveries aboard space stations, and the expanding role of humans in the new era of space travel.
Lights, snow, and clouds brighten this wintery scene of Earth’s northern latitudes. An astronaut aboard…
NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, and spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya of…
NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, and Belarusian spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya…
NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, and spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya of…
At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the March 21 launch of the crewed Soyuz-25 spacecraft…
One crew and one cargo spacecraft on two different continents are counting down to launch…
Equipment installs, health investigations, and training occupied the schedule aboard the International Space Station (ISS)…
Thomas P. Stafford, a luminary in the field of space exploration and a decorated U.S.…
This week is shaping up to be busy for the International Space Station (ISS) as…
Space travel is associated with an increased incidence of headaches among astronauts, emphasizing the need…
This wide-angle photo offers the feeling of looking out over the Persian Gulf from an…
The Crew-7 mission, part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, safely returned after 199 days in…
The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft with NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Andreas…
NASA’s newest Artemis astronauts were introduced in a ceremony, having completed rigorous training and being…
ISS transitions with new crew learning the ropes, conducting crucial experiments, and a quartet preparing…
11 crew members now reside aboard the International Space Station (ISS) following the arrival of…
NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, as well as Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander…