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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.
Axiom Space’s Ax-1 mission will send private citizens to the ISS, marking a major step…
The seven-member Expedition 67 crew is gearing up for a pair of spacewalks scheduled for…
The SpaceX Dragon Endeavour sitting atop the Falcon 9 rocket has rolled out to launch…
Human research and space physics comprised the majority of the science schedule aboard the International…
The seven-member Expedition 67 crew will wait an extra day to greet the first private…
NASA and SpaceX once again are gearing up to launch astronauts on an American rocket…
Four Expedition 67 astronauts, who have been aboard the International Space Station since November, kicked…
Expedition 67 is officially underway following Wednesday’s undocking of three International Space Station crew members. Meanwhile, the seven…
After extending the record for the longest single spaceflight in history by an American to…
NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei ended his record-breaking time on the International Space Station with…
NASA Television coverage of astronaut Mark Vande Hei and two Roscosmos cosmonauts’ end of mission…
NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei arrived at the International Space Station on April 9, 2021,…
NASA Television coverage of NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei and two Roscosmos cosmonauts’ end of…
The Gemini III mission carried two remarkable firsts: an astronaut’s smuggled sandwich and NASA’s first…
Three Expedition 66 Flight Engineers are returning to Earth in less than two days as…
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti will return to the International Space Station in April 2022. Her…
NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei and two Roscosmos cosmonauts are scheduled to end their mission…