Besides Ms Whitson, the crew includes India’s Shubhanshu Shukla, a pilot in the Indian Air Force; Hungary’s Tibor Kapu, a ...

The first time NASA chose astronauts for a mission that no one had ever attempted was the 1950s, when Project Mercury was racing to send the first human into orbit.

To celebrate the Fourth of July here are 13 —signifying the original 13 states — movies that celebrate what it means to be ...

The documentary ‘Sally’ revisits the story of the first American woman to go into space and the hurdles she faced back on ...

Cape Canaveral, Florida - Astronauts on Wednesday once again strapped into the Endeavour as Nasa prepared for a sixth time to launch the space shuttle after bad weather and technical trouble ...

To reach Mars, future astronauts will need to maintain uncommon levels ... doesn’t hire people who do extreme sports with a real chance of death, Slack said. Even for Project Mercury, when the entire ...

June 12 (UPI) --Mercury concentrations in Arctic wildlife are on the rise despite reductions in mercury release, according to a new study published Thursday. Researchers from Aarhus University and ...

A chartered spaceflight for India, Poland and Hungary's first astronauts in decades has been delayed indefinitely because of leak concerns at the International Space Station.

Today’s pick Space station leak concerns will delay visit by astronauts MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer Jun 16, 2025 Updated Jun 16, 2025 Comments ...

REDWOOD CITY — San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe will seek the death penalty against the man accused of gunning down seven Half Moon Bay mushroom farm workers in the county’s ...