Equipment installs and station maintenance topped the in-orbit schedule aboard the International Space Station (ISS)…
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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.
A busy week of science and prep for an upcoming cargo delivery kicked off aboard…
Ax-3’s splashdown off the Florida coast concludes the first all-European commercial space mission, showcasing international…
Ax-3’s successful return from the International Space Station marks a key milestone in NASA’s plan…
The Expedition 70 crew was in the middle of its shift aboard the International Space…
The International Space Station (ISS) has returned to its standard configuration of seven Expedition 70…
Ax-3 mission concludes as SpaceX Dragon heads home with astronauts and science aboard, aiming for…
Four Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) astronauts continue waiting for favorable weather conditions before ending their…
NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX now are targeting no earlier than 9:05 a.m. EST Wednesday,…
Four private astronauts comprising the Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crew continue to target Tuesday for…
Unfavorable weather conditions have led NASA and its partners to postpone the February 6 undocking…
NASA’s Crew-9 mission, launching soon under the Commercial Crew Program, will take four astronauts, including…
NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than Thursday, February 22, for the launch of…
Axiom Mission 3’s return from the ISS, involving NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX, has been…
The Expedition 70 and Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crews called down to Mission Control on…
Successful completion of a crew exercise simulation by NASA astronauts brings Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft closer…
As part of NASA’s commercial resupply services, Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo craft arrived at the…
Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus space freighter is orbiting Earth today carrying science and supplies to the…