NASA is sending the first Black and first female astronauts to the moon in an upcoming launch, marking the first journey to ...

NASA will provide live coverage as two American astronauts are due to spend hours Wednesday, March 18, on a spacewalk outside the ISS.

Researchers say the findings highlight the need for further investigation as space agencies prepare for longer missions to ...

Four astronauts are travelling through space towards the International Space Station after a successful launch by Nasa and SpaceX . The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft blasted off atop a ...

China launched three astronauts into space Saturday (June 16), kicking off an ambitous test mission that marks the country's first attempt to dock a manned spaceship in orbit and its first flight of a ...

SEATTLE — She's a doctor of Americans students and the emerita curator in the Department of Space History at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum. Now, Valerie Neal has added a third book ...

Just a few days in simulated microgravity can subtly change the way women's blood clots, sparking bigger questions about health monitoring protocols for astronauts who can spend six months or more in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first six women in newly issued, incompletely adorned astronaut jumpsuits, 1978: (front, left to right) Sally Ride, Rhea ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On January 13, 1978, NASA selected its eighth and most diverse class of astronauts yet. The Astronaut Class of 1978, also known as ...

First reported in 2020, an International Space Station mission detected an unexpected blood clot in a female astronaut's jugular vein. To date, space-health research has had more male participants but ...

Serious health issues could potentially become show stoppers for longer missions to the moon and Mars, so scientists are working hard to understand more about the health issues long distance ...

The study conducted by an international team of astronomers exposed mice to different levels of gravity in the orbital laboratory.