China plans to send an astronaut from its all-weather ally Pakistan as the first foreign guest to its space station Tiangong. China and Pakistan on Friday (February 28, 2025) signed an agreement ...

U.S. senators, including a former astronaut, want to make outer space safer. They’ve introduced a bipartisan bill to help track space junk in low Earth orbit and increase international ...

Andreas Mogensen, a Danish astronaut who previously was the ISS commander until March of last year, called out Musk over his comments during his interview with Sean Hannity this week, where Musk ...

With so many outstanding applicants, choosing a diversified, highly qualified group of candidates has been achievable, said Duane Ross, who worked as manager of NASA’s astronaut selection office ...

A manned mission to Mars is being discussed more seriously than ever before, thanks to the interest of President Donald Trump — who used his inaugural address to promise an American flag on the ...

Nicole Stott is the latest astronaut to lend her autograph to the Space Hipsters Signature Edition series of "signed" patches. A former NASA astronaut who has made it her mission to promote the ...

Don Pettit’s been snapping away in orbit again. This time, the NASA astronaut has captured a stunning image of the Milky Way from the International Space Station (ISS) . It also features Earth ...

When Jared Isaacman gave up his childhood dream of becoming a NASA astronaut, he still needed to get his adrenaline fix somewhere. He found it after dropping out of high school and building ...

Having flown missions during the Vietnam War, astronaut Mike Mullane tells the filmmaker he didn’t think the women admitted had “paid their dues.” He recounts telling a joke in which the pun ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is continuing to burn bridges with the space community. One former astronaut is even challenging him to step foot in a rocket himself — a cutting dig at Musk, since even ...

That craft is already docked with the space station, having flown there for NASA’s Crew-9 astronaut rotation mission in September with empty seats for Wilmore and Williams. The astronauts ...

Just this past week, that same corporate CEO used a “Tropic Thunder” “joke” when responding to a Danish astronaut who dared to criticize him. Use of the R-word is increasing on social ...