When a rocket launches, the forces are intense enough to strain metal and push the human body to its limits. Yet Bacillus ...

NASA astronauts Kayla Barron and Raja Chari describe how nonverbal communication in employed on the International Space ...

One survey analyzed the effect of Starlink satellite emissions on over 76 million radio telescope missions. It found that ...

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It's a difficult task going to the bathroom in zero gravity, but a simulation shows how astronauts manage it thanks to some ...

To understand their activities in space on that first day, Ars spoke with each of the four crew members—Hansen, alongside ...

Artemis 2: On April 3, 2023, NASA announced the names of the four astronauts who will take a round-trip journey around the moon during the Artemis 2 mission. The team will consist of astronauts Reid ...

The first mission of the program, Artemis I, lifted off on November 16, 2022. The uncrewed flight to test the equipment was, ...

NASA’s 10 new astronaut candidates are already making history. The 2025 class includes the first person to join the astronaut corps who has previously flown to orbit. It’s also the first class in ...

Despite President Trump seeking to cut NASA’s science mission budget nearly in half, the agency is set to send up its latest hardware to study space weather. NASA and the National Oceanic and ...

Sunita "Suni" Williams, 59, is opening up to PEOPLE about her tentative plans to retire and what she missed the most while in space NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is looking back on her nine months in ...

While most people witness only the familiar crack of thunder and flash of lightning from storms on Earth, brilliantly-colorful electric fireworks detonate much higher, in the thin air up to 55 miles ...