We asked retired astronauts about their favorite space movies, and this is what they shared with us
NASA’s Artemis II mission is set to launch as early as February 8, putting human spaceflight to the…
Damaged Shenzhou-20 spacecraft survives reentry, Shenzhou-23 arrives at spaceport
HELSINKI — China’s damaged Shenzhou-20 spacecraft returned safely to Earth after on-orbit internal repairs, concluding the country’s first…
NASA’s Artemis 2 Is Sending Some Legendary Artifacts Around the Moon
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission will send a crew of astronauts around the Moon for the first time in…
5 Ways NASA’s Artemis 2 Mission Will Make Spaceflight History
After years of delays, NASA’s mission to send a crew of astronauts around the Moon and back again…
Sonic booms expected Sunday morning from SpaceX launch at Vandenberg SFB | Vandenberg Space Force Base
Residents of Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Ventura counties can expect to hear one or more sonic…
What will a human mission to Mars look like?
NASA astronauts work on the surface of Mars accompanied by a robotic helicopter and rover as imagined in…
New race to the moon: could a German be first this time?
Humans are due to land on the moon again in 2027—a return that comes at a time of…
The space junk crisis: why orbital debris is the next big threat to our future in space
From an astronaut’s point of view, the debris issue isn’t theoretical—it’s existential. Atienza, an analogue astronaut who trains…
How solar storms could threaten the first astronauts on Mars
Solar storms, driven by the Sun’s activity, pose significant risks to future astronauts on Mars. Unlike Earth, Mars…
The history of alcohol in space
Alcohol has followed humanity beyond Earth, from the first sip of communion wine on the Moon to secret…
Russian cosmonauts drank alcohol hours after a near-disaster on Mir space station
After the fire was extinguished and the immediate dangers had subsided, the cosmonauts partook in the cognac. NASA…
How many space stations orbit Earth today? 5 most famous stations that defined space exploration
The ISS is a joint project involving five participating space agencies: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), JAXA (Japan),…