said Jahangir. Digging into NASA's astronaut qualifications ... Those who fly on New Shepard − which ranges from paying tourists to researchers − experience a similar flight to that of ...

The 50th woman to fly into space appears in a new ad on TV but is never identified. A banker, an athlete and an astronaut walk onto a stage... No, that is not the setup for a joke, but rather the ...

In the last few years, nearly 100 people have become private astronauts through the space tourism companies Blue Origin, ...

and 31 went to Houston for the finals. The new astronauts will begin their training on Oct. 1. The first phase will be catching up with the Mercury program, but they will not be trained as pilots ...

The humility to recognize what one does not know is also vital for this job, as is the ability to quickly learn new skills. Former NASA astronaut Charles Camarda says one of the most exciting ...

The astronauts moved the Dragon capsule to a port on top of the space station, where it will stay until February 2025.

In a new update, NASA talks at length about the work being done to ensure the Exploration Extravehicular Mobility Unit (or xEMU for short) is up to the task of keeping astronauts safe as they’re ...

American astronauts would spend long-duration stints living on Mir, Russia’s space station. Our First Real Look At China's New Space Station Module Confirms It's A Lot Like The Old Mir Space ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Comet A3, also known as, imaged from the International Space Station on ...

NASA astronauts onboard the International Space ... aurora borealis canvassing over much of the planet — including New York City. “Spectacular not only from Earth but from orbit as well ...

A banker, an athlete and an astronaut walk onto a stage... No, that is not the setup for a joke, but rather the premise behind a new television commercial starring a veteran NASA space traveler.