We bid a reluctant but truly fond farewell today to Michael Collins. The NASA astronaut passed away at the age…
Astronauts and cosmonauts in space have reported spatial disorientation problems, where they find it hard to get a sense of…
NASA and the Canadian Space Agency have announced that a Canadian astronaut will fly as part of the Artemis II…
NASA has announced the names of the 18 astronauts that make up the Artemis Team. A select few, and some…
The ESA is investing in research that will lead to spacesuits and materials that can handle one of the biggest…
One under-appreciated space asset is the photography skills of the Russian cosmonauts on board the International Space Station. They are…
Any mission to Mars requires deeper planning than missions to the ISS or the Moon. Based purely on the length…
Earth is a radiation cocoon. Inside that cocoon, the atmosphere and the magnetosphere keep us mostly safe from the Sun's…
Oops. Dropping a mirror on Earth is only minor cause for concern, perhaps about the potential of some upcoming bad…
The Apollo astronauts walked on the Moon, yes. But they also hopped, bounded, and shuffled. And sometimes they fell, spectacularly.…