The capsule, developed with the help of government contracts, is an important part of keeping the space station running.

A private lunar lander from Japan descended toward a touchdown on the moon Friday, but flight controllers lost contact with ...

NASA and ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) are collaborating to launch scientific investigations aboard Axiom Mission 4, the fourth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station ...

A private lunar lander from Japan is closing in on the moon, aiming for a touchdown in the unexplored far north ...

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were sent into rehab to recover from the painful effects of prolonged low-gravity.

Formerly stranded NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams discuss health issues since their return to Earth.

May 20 (UPI) --Four NASA astronauts who recently returned to Earth from a mission aboard the International Space Station will take part this week in a welcome-home ceremony at NASA's space center ...

Researchers have yet to establish whether niallia tiangongensis poses any direct health threat to astronauts aboard Tiangong. The finding is part of the China Space Station Habitation Area ...

A NASA astronaut recently revealed what a makeshift cheeseburger in space looks like — and nothing about it looks appetizing. When you’re in space and don’t have easy access to much ...

So, were these passengers astronauts? Not in the traditional sense. They weren’t selected through NASA’s rigorous training protocols, nor were they conducting research or exploration in orbit.

NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers recently spoke to PEOPLE while stationed aboard the International Space Station Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected the first aurora at Mars that’s visible to the human eye, good news for future astronauts who ... The Associated Press Health and Science Department ...