Astronauts visiting the International Space Station (ISS) typically spend about six months there before returning to Earth, ...

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During the Apollo era, NASA quietly developed emergency rescue missions in case astronauts became stranded in lunar orbit or ...

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How does food taste in space? Bland, say astronauts on the International Space Station. Does any food taste better in space?

Overview: NASA has opened a unique opportunity for people worldwide, the chance to send their name into space as part of the upcoming Artemis lunar missions.&nb ...

President Donald Trump enshrined the U.S. goal to put humans back on the moon by 2028 and defend space from weapon threats in ...

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla shares with THE WEEK his journey from fighter pilot to space, covering the physical challenges of ...

As NASA prepares for crewed Artemis missions, its astronauts are learning to use a new generation of spacesuits: the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit, designed by Axiom Space. When you purchase ...

Bruce Jakosky is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder and University of Washington, has almost 50 ...

U.S. and Chinese satellites routinely spy on each other in orbit, rehearsing for more aggressive operations in the event of ...