When Michael Lopez-Alegria commanded the first privately funded crewed mission to visit the International Space Station, he ...
His stay pales in comparison to that of Russian cosmonaut Valery Polyakov, who spent 437 days on Russia’s Mir space station in the mid-1990s. NASA and its astronauts have emphasized that their ...
Astronaut López-Alegría visited KSCVC on Thursday to reveal his donated flight suit and talk private space missions.
But how can astronauts measure their weight when they are effectively weightless in space? There are two devices on board the ISS that can do this: NASA's Space Linear Acceleration Mass ...
Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station ... called Progress 90, NASA said Sunday. The odor — along with “droplets” the cosmonauts, or Russian astronauts, said they observed ...
"Living and working in space was not associated with widespread cognitive impairment that would be suggestive of significant brain damage." Space travel is incredibly demanding on the human body ...
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Consider this: It is now four decades ago that astronaut Owen Garriott, callsign W5LFL, pioneered amateur radio communication from space. He was a crewmember on the space shuttle program's STS-9 ...
An astronaut onboard the International Space Station (ISS) used zero-gravity conditions to capture a creative spinning camera shot. Video posted to X on Sunday, November 24, shows NASA astronaut ...