During an event at 11 a.m. EDT on Monday, April 3, from NASA Johnson Space…
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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.
During Expedition 69, crew members will conduct experiments studying how particular materials burn in microgravity…
Soyuz MS-22 Completes Mission with Kazakhstan Landing The uncrewed Roscosmos Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft made an…
University of Arizona engineers have developed a system that allows autonomous vehicles to scout out…
Scientists have created a new material, dubbed ‘StarCrete’ which is made from extra-terrestrial dust, potato…
NASA and Axiom Space have unveiled the AxEMU spacesuit, which combines advanced technology with flexibility…
During an event at NASA Johnson Space Center’s Ellington Field in Houston, NASA and CSA…
Axiom Space has revealed its prototype AxEMU spacesuit for NASA’s Artemis III mission, featuring innovative…
After splashing down safely in their Dragon spacecraft off the coast of Tampa, Florida, on…
NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Koichi Wakata,…
The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft with NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, JAXA (Japan Aerospace…
On the International Space Station (ISS), the four new Expedition 68 crew members are getting…
The 11 residents onboard the International Space Station (ISS) is comprised of three individual crews…
The newly-expanded International Space Station (ISS) crew of 11 members kicked off a busy work…
Revolutionizing Lunar Exploration with a Dust Solution Researchers at Washington State University have developed a…
NASA astronauts, Mission Commander Stephen Bowen and Pilot Woody Hoburg, along with UAE (United Arab…
Crew members assigned to NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission are in orbit following their successful launch…
NASA and SpaceX scrubbed Monday’s launch attempt of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission to the…