US astronaut says illness that cut short space mission made him unable to talk
The astronaut who prompted Nasa’s first medical evacuation earlier this year said on Friday that doctors still do…
He suddenly couldn’t speak in space. NASA astronaut says his medical scare remains a mystery
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The astronaut who prompted NASA’s first medical evacuation earlier this year said Friday that doctors still…
How working out like an astronaut can reduce back pain and slow ageing
During my years working with astronauts, it was routine to hear about returning crew being carried from their…
Space junk is cluttering Earth’s low orbit with high-velocity projectiles and it’s getting worse
The galaxy stretches out as a hazy band across a dark south-eastern Australian night sky. All is still,…
5 Companies Competing to Replace the International Space Station
NASA and its international partners plan to deorbit the International Space Station at the end of 2030, sending…
New Research on Muscle Loss Suggests Humans Will Really Suffer on Mars
Keeping astronauts strong and healthy in microgravity is no easy feat. Those serving six-month missions aboard the International…
Cargo spacecraft to crash through Earth’s atmosphere, burn up
A cargo resupply spacecraft is on its way back to Earth from the International Space Station, where it’s…
The astronaut who returned to a country that no longer existed: Sergei Krikalev’s unbelievable 10-month mission in space |
A routine space mission could turn into a historic ordeal. In May 1991, Sergei Krikalev blasted off for…
NASA astronaut explains why humanity is ‘living a lie’ after living in space for 178 days
A former NASA astronaut has explained why humanity is ‘living a lie’ after he spent a staggering 178…
China challenging U.S. to become next great space power
China’s space program has hit a number of milestones lately. In 2025, China executed over 90 orbital launches,…
Earth at night from the International Space Station.
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‘Change typhoon intensity and path’: China team mulls hitting cyclones with space beam
China should accelerate development of a space-based solar power station, as the technology could one day do far…