Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus space freighter is orbiting Earth today carrying science and supplies to the…
Browsing: Astronaut
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.
Cargo mission preparations and space research kept the Expedition 70 and Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3)…
Join ESA (European Space Agency) project astronaut Marcus Wandt inside the seven-windowed cupola, the International…
The Expedition 70 crew is looking ahead to the arrival of a U.S. cargo craft…
Human research and space physics were the dominant science topics aboard the International Space Station…
Biomedical science and advanced technology topped the research schedule for the 11 crew members representing…
Research team finds lettuce and other plants are more susceptible to bacterial infections in space…
The Expedition 70 crew spent Tuesday on a host of research activities and spacesuit maintenance…
Eleven astronauts and cosmonauts from around the world are living and working together aboard the…
The Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) astronauts have successfully docked at the International Space Station (ISS)…
The seven-member Expedition 70 crew will welcome the third private astronaut mission from Axiom Space…
NASA’s successful launch of the third all-private astronaut mission, featuring Axiom Space’s crew aboard SpaceX’s…
Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) launched four private astronauts gear to the space station today. Space…
As part of NASA’s efforts to open access to space, SpaceX and Axiom Space now…
Four private astronauts are readying for launch to the International Space Station this week while…
Artemis Campaign Updates and Goals NASA announced on Tuesday significant updates to its Artemis campaign.…
The Expedition 70 crew is turning its attention to the third private astronaut mission from…
Advanced drug treatments, virtual reality care, and microbial analysis filled the science schedule for the…