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Astronaut Don Pettit, who has been at the International Space Station since September, is set to land Saturday in Kazakhstan ...
And that was all more or less settled until last week when the two US senators from Texas, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, filed ...
It takes a lot to be an astronaut. Today, American astronauts typically need a master’s degree in a STEM field, two years of ...
Blue Origin's all-female 11-minute flight on April 14 reminds us that there's a long line of women who have been making ...
The Navy has conducted a total of twelve recovery tests in preparation for the Artemis II mission, which will see NASA astronauts orbit the Moon and return to Earth.
After Blue Origin's latest New Shepard launch that featured an all-women celebrity crew, many are wondering, are they now ...
Space shuttle Discovery may be removed from the Smithsonian and put on display at Space Center Houston, if two senators from ...
For the first time since Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova's solo flight in 1963, a spacecraft will embark on a mission ...
For a brief period in the 1980s, astronauts went untethered outside their space capsule, flying with jet packs. The photos are amazing -- and terrifying.
WASHINGTON — Nearly 30 former NASA astronauts have signed a ... The signatories primarily served as astronauts on shuttle and space station missions, although one, Rusty Schweickart, flew ...