Sunita Williams terms space her “happy place”; NASA astronauts eager to vote from space in US elections
NASA Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Willmore expressed their desire to vote in the upcoming US presidential elections in November
NASA Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Willmore expressed their desire to vote in the upcoming US presidential elections in November
SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn astronauts on Thursday created history by successfully conducting the first-ever 'all-civilian' spacewalk.
Space travel alters gene expression in white blood cells, weakening the immune system, making astronauts more susceptible to infections and skin rashes while in space, according to a study.
Mission commander Senior Colonel Chen Dong opened an extravehicular activity hatch on the Tiangong space station at 6:26 pm on Thursday Beijing time and then floated out of the station.
This loss happens because bones that would normally be weight-bearing on Earth, like your legs, don't have to carry weight in microgravity.
The launch was to be witnessed by US President Donald Trump from Kennedy Space Station in Florida.
Very appropriately has the significance of the spacewalk been summed up by Christina ~ "I think it’s important because of the historical nature of what we’re doing," she said ahead of the spacewalk.
Since her selection as an astronaut in 1998, she has spent 322 days aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for Expeditions 14/15 and Expeditions 32/33.
John Young, America’s “most experienced astronaut” who walked on the Moon during the Apollo programme and commanded the first space…
A Russian Soyuz MS-05 carrying the three new crew members to join the Expedition 52 docked to the International Space…