Astronaut

NASA astronauts share the bizarrely basic tasks they found impossible on Earth after 230 days in space

Houston, we have a problem

Reddit moderator removed a genuine space photograph posted by NASA astronaut and said 'hopefully this won’t happen again

Outer space or out of place? That’s the question

NASA conducted study where one identical twin was sent into space for a year to see how he'd change

To understand what space really does to the human body, NASA sent one identical twin into orbit for a year while his brother stayed on Earth. Same DNA. Same astronaut training. Two lives split by one extreme environment. One body lived in microgravity, radiation, isolation, and a rigid routine, while the other stayed grounded, moving […]

During 608 days in space NASA astronaut Suni Williams came to one realization while looking down at Earth

Have a great retirement, Suni!

Chinese astronauts had to climb outside the space station to inspect a cracked window caused by debris

These are some brave astronauts…

Breathtaking POV footage from a spacewalk on the ISS shows the kind of cinema astronauts get to see

It will take your breath away

NASA astronaut explains the changes that happen to your body when you're in space

You won’t believe what happens!

Cosmonaut instructed to immediately leave area as he discovers 'blob' growing outside International Space Station

It sounds banal, but nothing in space is banal

Here's what it takes to be a NASA astronaut

The requirements aren’t totally out of his world

European spacecraft built to carry astronauts is launching first with human remains from 150 people on board - and it's costing big money

A key test flight is imminent

World's first woman on the moon will wear a Prada-designed $1bn spacesuit in 2026

Space finally has a fashion scene, and Prada is leading

The odd effects 1 year in space has on the bodies of astronauts

The good news is these effects are just temporary

A NASA astronaut's spacesuit costs the same six-figure sum as a 2017 Lamborghini Huracán

Supercar Sergi in space

NASA's oldest astronaut has just celebrated his 70th birthday twice, once in space, once on Earth

Happy birthday(s), Don Pettit!

Before and after photos of astronauts back on Earth show the impact of being in space for nine months

The record stay on the International Space Station lasted 286 days

Astronomers in Massachusetts were forced to delete an unusual asteroid because all along it was just the Tesla Roadster in space

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a Tesla Roadster!