SpaceX successfully completed a static fire test of the Falcon 9 rocket’s first-stage engines in…
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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.
Astronauts Nick Hague and Aleksandr Gorbunov are set to embark on NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission…
Now scheduled for September 28, the NASA SpaceX Crew-9 mission has been postponed due to…
Expedition 72 has begun with Suni Williams at the helm as NASA gears up for…
NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson returned to Earth after a six-month mission aboard the ISS,…
After 184 days orbiting Earth, NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson and two crewmates successfully returned,…
NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov arrived at Kennedy Space Center for…
Expedition 71 crew members on the International Space Station tested groundbreaking technologies including an artificial…
Two ISS crews are gearing up for departure, with NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson and cosmonauts…
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…