FAA guidelines say the six women did not meet mission-critical standards that qualify a person as an astronaut.

Scientists have found new but tentative evidence that a faraway world orbiting another star may be home to life. A Cambridge ...

Blue Origin, the rocket company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, announced the trip earlier this year. Although the flight ...

There are many doubts about everything that surrounds the Earth in the immensity of space. However, thanks to the incessant ...

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spent 286 days on the International Space Station after technical issues bedeviled their weeklong mission.

And NASA ultimately overruled the company, deciding in August the astronauts would stay on the space station and wait ... formation can affect how bright a galaxy appears.

Astronauts are supposed to file taxes no matter where they are working, even on the International Space Station (ISS). In 1970, in fact, one astronaut on a moon mission got in a pickle when he ...

Fram2 crew was surprised to not see any evidence of human activity at the South Pole from 285 miles above. For the first time ...

I wanted to hug my husband and hug my dogs – and I’ll say in that order,” said Suni Williams, one of the astronauts. She also revealed she ate a grilled cheese sandwich after getting home, and it ...

After just over seven months in space, NASA’s oldest serving astronaut, Don Pettit, is returning to Earth. Pettit will travel home alongside Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner ...

As NASA astronaut Barry 'Butch' Wilmore spent 286 days in space, his daughter documented his anticipated return on TikTok NASA HANDOUT/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock TikToker ...

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore (R) and Suni Williams, depart the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at Kennedy Space Center for Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force ...