This incredible image was captured on the International Space Station (ISS) on February 12, 2023.…
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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.
Engineers at the Roscosmos Mission Control Center continue to evaluate a coolant leak from its…
NASA astronaut and Expedition 68 Flight Engineer Nicole Mann points the camera toward herself and…
NASA has selected veteran astronaut Joe Acaba as chief of the Astronaut Office at the…
On behalf of President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris awarded former NASA astronauts Douglas…
Two astronauts took the morning off on Friday following a spacewalk the day before while…
NASA astronaut Nicole Mann and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata concluded their…
Mission managers have given the “go” for two astronauts to exit the International Space Station…
A new set of four crew members are preparing to launch to the International Space…
Following three days of advanced bone repair studies while getting ready for an upcoming spacewalk,…
Four Expedition 68 astronauts are midway through their bone research activities this week helping doctors…
Space medicine was the top research priority aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday…
NASA astronaut Nicole Mann and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata concluded their…
NASA astronaut Nicole Mann and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata began a spacewalk…
NASA and Roscosmos are adjusting the International Space Station (ISS) flight plan after completing an…
Walter Cunningham was an American astronaut who served as the lunar module pilot on the…
Human research, space botany, and tiny satellites filled the research schedule aboard the International Space…
The Expedition 68 crew kicked off the new year with an array of microgravity research…