Since those early steps, extravehicular activity has helped provide the solutions to many problems that astronauts face in ...

A Crew Dragon called Freedom brought back to Earth the stranded astronauts of the Boing Starliner and the crew of the ninth ...

Everything from walking, to wearing clothes, to smelling food and other odors terra firma will require getting used to for ...

The NASA astronauts splashed down on Tuesday in a SpaceX capsule after problems with a Boeing vehicle set in motion a ...

Prolonged isolation and confinement in a small space can also have psychological impacts, experts say, which can lead to anxiety and depression. After returning to Earth, astronauts undergo a physical ...

Water floats in space, which can be problematic, so astronauts avoid using too much liquid. This floating water can interfere with equipment and cause damage if not handled properly.

A group of scientists at the International Space Station (ISS), including Nick Hague and Sunita Williams, showed what it ...

An eight-day mission has turned into a nine-month space stint for two NASA astronauts who are finally set to come home. But ...

Shohei Ohtani may be the best two-way baseball player on planet Earth, but an astronaut who hails from ... In the surreal footage, Wakata is shown floating a weightless baseball through a space ...

It has: Sam sees objects floating in the air; suffers intense migraines accompanied by a piercing ringing in her ears; and has started to develop a rash the color of ash on her arm. The astronaut ...

The NASA astronauts who months ago flew to space ... Teams aboard SpaceX recovery vessels raced to retrieve the floating spacecraft and its crew of four. SpaceX crews on a pair of boats were ...