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WASHINGTON, D.C. — NASA astronaut Jonny Kim is currently in Star City, Russia, preparing for his Tuesday, April 8, launch to the International Space Station, his first spaceflight. Kim will ...
The first-ever X-ray taken of an astronaut in space used new technology developed in Waterloo region. Startup KA Imaging's new X-ray detector was part of a mission to study Earth's polar regions ...
NASA astronauts revealed that the Boeing Starliner came dangerously close to failing its docking attempt at the International Space Station. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams described the moments ...
There's nothing like seeing your best friend — especially after nine months stranded in outer space! NASA astronaut Sunita "Suni" Williams has been stranded at the International Space Station ...
Astronaut Suni Williams returned home last month after an unexpected extended stay in space lasted nine months. She was greeted at her home in Houston by her two dogs. She shared a video of ...
NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore, who was stranded in space for nearly a year, touched on the importance of faith during a press conference on Monday. Wilmore spent nine months aboard the ...
SpaceX's Fram2 mission will launch cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang into orbit with three crewmates on March 31 on a first-of-its-kind astronaut flight over Earth's poles. Liftoff is at 9:46 p ...
SpaceX's webcast for the launch of the private Fram2 astronaut mission has begun. You can watch it here at Space.com or via the company. We're now about 55 minutes away from liftoff, which is ...
"Successfully growing edible mushrooms in space represents a significant milestone for space exploration and sustainable nutrition." Astronauts will attempt to grow mushrooms in space for the ...
NASA astronaut Don Pettit found himself longing for the rich aroma of his morning brew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and decided to take matters into his own hands. Unlike on Earth, ...
Philips is one of four astronauts on the Fram2 mission, which is scheduled for launch Monday from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A. The launch window opens at 9:46 p.m. EDT, but opportunities exist at ...
Elon Musk, whose SpaceX program helped facilitate Wakata's mission, shared the video Wakata, a seasoned astronaut with five space missions under his belt, including his most recent assignment on ...