NASA astronauts Mike Hopkins and Victor Glover concluded their spacewalk at 1:16 p.m. EST, after 5 hours…
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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.
The year 1986 was shaping up to be the most ambitious one yet for NASA’s…
NASA astronaut Kayla Barron is a member of the Artemis Team, a select group of…
NASA astronaut Victor Glover is a member of the Artemis Team, a select group of…
In this black and white infrared image, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company’s…
Atlasov Island’s Alaid Volcano, captured by the ISS, shows signs of past eruptions and lies…
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick is a member of the Artemis Team, a select group of…
Studying Hand-Eye Coordination in Space NASA astronaut Mike Hopkins performs the Grasp experiment in the…
NASA astronaut Stephanie Wilson is a member of the Artemis Team, a select group of…
NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli is a member of the Artemis Team, a select group of…
Dozens of experiments are going on at any given time aboard the International Space Station.…
NASA astronaut Raja Chari is a member of the Artemis Team, a select group of…
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) took this photograph of a 30-kilometer (20-mile)…
NASA astronaut Joe Acaba is a member of the Artemis Team, a select group of…
This holiday season is different than usual for the current crew members on the International…
The seven-member Expedition 64 crew, consisting of five astronauts and two cosmonauts, will spend the…
NASA Astronauts Stephanie Wilson, Jonny Kim, and Randy Bresnik take a look at the Orion…
NASA and ESA (European Space Agency) have selected three astronauts to serve as crew members…