Listen to a short summary Read by Stephanie M. Your browser does not support the audio element.Gender equality in STEM ...

NASA has removed the mention of there being a first woman and the first person of color who will be landing on the moon ...

Kellie Gerardi, known by fans as "Astronaut Barbie," tells Her Campus about her career, which includes space travel and ...

Two astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, are returning to Earth after their mission was extended due to a spacecraft malfunction. Wilmore and Williams will return on the SpaceX Dragon ...

Kalpana Chawla, born March 17, 1962, was an Indian American astronaut who died in the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. She had a distinguished education and career in aerospace engineering ...

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have been stranded in space for 282 days due to technical issues with the Boeing Starliner spacecraft. Significant events during their absence ...

A four-person crew entered the International Space Station early Sunday morning, part of a mission to relieve two astronauts who will now return to Earth after a protracted stay on the orbital base.

The crew aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule sent to retrieve two astronauts stranded in space for nine months were greeted by an 'alien' as they docked at the International Space Station (ISS).

The replacements for NASA’s two stuck astronauts launched to the International Space Station on Friday night, paving the way for the pair’s return after nine long months. Butch Wilmore and ...

After 10 months housed at the International Space Station, the crew of the doomed Boeing Starliner spacecraft are soon expected make their long awaited return to Earth. NASA astronauts Butch ...

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