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NASA proves growing plants in space is key to healthy astronaut life on Mars missions and deep space travel
Growing plants in space, once a distant dream, is now vital for long-duration missions. Astronauts have successfully ...
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Astronaut makes 'space kimchi fried rice' in orbit as crew starts packing for trip home | On the ISS this week July 21-25, 2025
Bone on ISS — Flight engineer Nichole Ayers of NASA collected blood samples and spun them in a centrifuge for an ongoing ...
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After more than four months in orbit, Spokane astronaut Anne McClain will return to Earth soon
McClain, fellow NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers, Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov and Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency ...
First astronaut with a disability prepares for historic mission to space
John McFall is set to become the first astronaut with a disability to head to the International Space Station after ...
I spent 337 days in space working at NASA and left for a desk job. I don't regret giving up astronaut life.
Tom Marshburn shares how he became a NASA astronaut whose spent over 300 days in space and why he's now happy working his ...
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This Was The Very First Candy To Ever Go To Space — And It Quickly Became A NASA Astronaut Favorite
You might think astronauts only get to eat packets of dehydrated food, but as it turns out, NASA astronauts were all about ...
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The Perfect Astronaut Is Changing
Water’s my jam.” Dituri did apply to be an astronaut in 2024; he never heard back. Although he meets current qualifications, ...
NASA astronaut captures rare phenomenon from 250 miles above Earth: See photo of 'sprite'
NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers photographed a rare atmospheric phenomenon over the US and Mexico known as a "sprite" that's ...
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Former NASA astronaut showcases documentary at Cradle of Aviation Museum
Former NASA astronaut and Air Force Col. Eileen Collins visited the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City to screen her ...