Space.com5d
Recruiting the world’s first disabled astronaut doesn't mean space travel is inclusive – here’s how to change that
In the past, spaceflight was the preserve of government-funded astronauts who had to meet stringent physical, cognitive, psychological and social requirements for selection. But in recent years ...
NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams sends Diwali wishes from space; 'Greetings From ISS'
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, who has been in space for nearly five months, extended her warmest wishes for Diwali to those celebrating the festival in the United States and around the globe. In a ...
CNET5d
How Will the Astronauts Stranded in Space Get Home? What to Know
In June, the two NASA astronauts landed on the ISS. In September, their defective Boeing Starliner capsule returned to Earth without them for safety reasons. The Starliner returned alone to White ...
The Independent5d
How do astronauts vote in space?
In space, hundreds of miles above Earth, NASA astronauts on the International Space Station are voting in the 2024 presidential election. There are four Americans currently aboard the orbiting ...
USA Today7d
Remember those Starliner astronauts still in space? Don’t worry, they can vote.
Astronauts have voted in U.S. elections since 1997 when the Texas Legislature passed a bill that allowed NASA astronauts to cast ballots from orbit. Just like any other voter, astronauts can fill ...
Walking On The Moon At 30,000 Feet - Space.com Trains Like An Astronaut In Wild Ride
There is only one way to experience lunar gravity while still on Earth, or rather a few thousand feet above its surface: on a ...
Space.com9d
NASA astronaut captures city lights streaking below ISS in stunning new photos
The whirling Earth shines brightly in fresh imagery taken from the space station. NASA astronaut Don Pettit, known for his long-exposure photographs from the International Space Station (ISS ...
New York Post7d
The astronauts stuck at the International Space Station are voting Tuesday — here’s how
Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) will be able to vote in the U.S. election. The crew — including two stuck there after the Boeing Starliner malfunctioned — will beam their ...
NASA astronauts won’t say which one of them got sick after almost eight months in space
Three NASA astronauts whose prolonged space station mission ended with a trip to the hospital last month declined to say ...
Newsweek7d
Chinese Shenzhou 18 Astronauts Make Record Breaking Return from Space
A record-breaking astronaut from China's Shenzhou-18 mission has returned to Earth after spending longer in space than any other Chinese astronaut. Ye Guangfu has become the first taikonaut to ...
Fox News16d
NASA astronaut hospitalized with medical issue after crew’s delayed return from space station
A NASA astronaut remained hospitalized Friday evening following the delayed return of a four-person crew from the International Space Station earlier in the morning. The crew consisting of NASA ...
New York Post15d
NASA astronaut released from hospital after overnight stay following extended mission in space
Four astronauts were hospitalized after returning to Earth from an eight-month mission to the International Space Station, and one of them was kept overnight in stable condition. Three NASA ...