Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg named 2026 Australian of the Year
Space engineer and astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg has been named Australian of the Year for 2026. Ms Bennell-Pegg, an…
Astronaut Snaps Photo of Artemis II Sitting on Launch Pad Below
Chris Williams spotted Artemis II sitting on its launch pad in Florida. It will take astronauts to the…
Astronaut Photographs Iceberg From Space Just ‘Days or Weeks’ Before it Disintegrates
A NASA astronaut about the International Space Station captured this photograph of iceberg A-23A on December 27, 2025.…
Astronaut Debuts New Shape That Can Only Be Achieved in Space
Space gives astronauts unique chances to test out things in an environment that is completely different from Earth,…
This Floating Camera in Space Demonstrates the ‘Dzhanibekov Effect’
Celebrated photographer and veteran astronaut Don Pettit does a wide range of science experiments when he’s in space,…
Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg named SA’s Australian of the Year
Australian astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg traces her impulse for adventure back to the nights when, as a child, she…
What space does to body will terrify you, are we really ready for Mars?
It’s been over half a century since humanity last set foot on the Moon. Those early “baby steps”…
7 space suits mixing futuristic style with functional design
We’ve all seen it, the glossy visors, sculpted armor, and sleek silhouettes of sci-fi space suits that look…
Meet NASA’s 10 New Astronaut Candidates Training for the Moon and Mars
NASA announced its 2025 Astronaut Candidate Class on September 22, 2025. The 10 candidates, pictured here at NASA’s…
Antarctic expeditioners join research project to help astronauts on space missions
In the dark depths of the Antarctic winter, Meg O’Connell couldn’t help thinking her morning coffee was missing…