NASA’s Carruthers mission will film Earth’s elusive exosphere to understand space weather, atmospheric escape, and planetary habitability. A NASA mission aims to photograph a feature of Earth that is ...

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Michaela Benthaus, a 33-year-old woman from Germany, became the first wheelchair user to go to space, after launching off ...

BEIJING -- Footage of four mice living aboard China's space station alongside the Shenzhou XXI astronaut crew has recently been transmitted back to Earth, revealing these small animals in good spirits ...

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Thanksgiving omfort food is considered psychologically important for crew members spending months in isolation orbiting Earth. A new NASA astronaut, Chris Williams, is scheduled to launch to the ISS ...

Last week, news emerged that the Shenzhou-20 spacecraft docked to China’s Tiangong space station had sustained serious damage, likely due to space debris. The capsule was meant to allow a crew of ...

The estranged wife of a NASA astronaut pleaded guilty to lying to law enforcement over what was alleged to be the first crime to be committed in space. Summer Worden now faces up to five years in ...