A British astronaut has been cleared to become the first person with a physical disability to take part in a mission on the International Space Station, the European Space Agency (ESA) has said.

NAOMI: Great, everyone working with your partner. We are all astronauts. We’re going to walk and balance again, but this time, when you hear the space commander, you need to pause and balance ...

As the historian Max Jones notes in his 2003 book, “The Last Great Quest,” heroes are a reflection of the societies that venerate them. And at a time when Britain’s empire was in decline ...

The first-ever astronaut with a physical disability has been cleared for a mission onboard the International Space Station, ...

Previous research has shown that treadmill running may help slow cartilage breakdown in rodents. The new Johns Hopkins study ...

NASA astronaut Suni Williams was undertaking a repair on the ISS when she was photographed from Earth by an amateur ...

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, who is stuck in space for past eight months ... last week that she doesn't know what it's like to walk. During a Monday video conference with classmates at Needham ...

Orbital dynamics show that President Trump’s pledge to land astronauts on Mars couldn’t happen until 2029 at the earliest. She broke barriers at NASA and contributed to its earliest space ...

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been waiting for their ride since the space agency decided not to send them home on Boeing's Starliner spaceship. Credit: Joe Raedle / Getty ...

And I'm optimistic that Florida's got a great shot to get that ... Altman is president and CEO of the Astronauts Memorial Foundation at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.