A cosmic 2024: stranded astronauts, ‘Mechazilla’, private missions highlight the year in space
While privately funded programs to develop space vehicles and execute extraterrestrial missions have been in play for years, ...
ISS astronauts celebrate New Year’s 16 times: ‘We have our own ball, but it doesn’t drop’
The astronauts aboard the International Space Station will celebrate New Year’s a total of 16 times as the vessel hurdles ...
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There’s a Valley in Alaska that NASA Used to Train Astronauts for Moon Missions
The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, located in Katmai National Park, Alaska, is a breathtaking landscape formed by one of ...
Launches, science, astronauts: What 2025 will bring for space exploration from Florida
From record launch rates, to new astronaut missions and science - 2025 promises to be a year like no other in space ...
Future of space travel: Could robots really replace human astronauts?
Nasa's Valkyrie robot was built by the Johnson Space Center to compete in a 2013 robotics challenge trial. Weighing 300lb and ...
How They Celebrated the Holidays 250 Miles Above Earth
The astronauts on the I.S.S. — including two who were scheduled to return months ago — held a zero-gravity cookie-decorating ...
How Would You Do if You Went to Space for Eight Days and Were Gone Six Months?
Most of us would panic if we were stranded in space without a firm return date. But Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore aren’t ...
Uncrewed lunar missions and 1st private space station among 2025 space launches
From uncrewed lunar missions to the launch of the first private space station, here's a sneak peak at the space missions that ...
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NASA executive Leslie Livesay: ‘We’re getting closer to being able to answer if there is life beyond Earth’
A. This year we renewed the agreement between NASA and Spain, a significant milestone for the future of the Madrid Deep Space ...
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What does the NASA administrator do?
NASA administrators are also accountable to elected officials. Administrators are appointed by the president but must be ...
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How NASA Astronauts Ring in the Holidays From Orbit
Space station crews spend the holidays away from family and friends, but that doesn’t stop them from celebrating in space.