Two ISS crews are gearing up for departure, with NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson and cosmonauts…
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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.
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission, scheduled for launch from Cape Canaveral on September 25, features NASA…
The International Space Station welcomed three new crew member who quickly adapted to life in…
The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft, with a crew of three including one NASA astronaut and two…
After the departure of Boeing’s uncrewed Starliner spacecraft, six astronauts on the International Space Station…
NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore reported a pulsing sound aboard the International Space Station, originating from…
International team reveals previously unknown effects on physiology that could shape the future of long-duration…
NASA’s Crew-9 mission on SpaceX will launch with astronauts Nick Hague and Aleksandr Gorbunov in…
New research can help design protective habitats and spacesuits, making long-duration Mars missions more feasible.…
McGill-led study featured in largest release of space biology discoveries in history. Scientists at McGill…
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim is set to launch to the International Space Station in March…
NASA and Boeing are set for the Starliner spacecraft’s undocking from the International Space Station,…
NASA has decided to return the Boeing Starliner to Earth uncrewed, prioritizing safety after identifying…
NASA has teamed up with amusement park engineers to refine a magnetic braking system for…
NASA and Boeing are currently analyzing data to determine the future of the Starliner spacecraft,…
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams arrived at the orbiting laboratory on June 6…
NASA has continually advanced its emergency egress systems since the Mercury and Gemini missions, incorporating…
Onboard the International Space Station, Expedition 71 crew members unpacked new supplies, carried out climate…