Four astronauts launch to space station after prior crew's early departure

Four new crew members are on their way to the International Space Station after launching into orbit early Friday morning ...

NASA partners with Vast to send private astronauts to ISS

NASA and Vast are teaming up so that the aerospace company can send four private astronauts to the ISS in 2027 following a ...

Science center exhibit spells out astronaut necessities

The centerpiece of the exhibit is a domed structure that symbolizes inflatable option on other worlds, and it houses a colorful hands-on building activity. The other stations are spread around the ...

SpaceX, NASA mission arrives at ISS, relieving bare-bones astronaut crew

The four Crew-12 astronauts brought the International Space Station’s staff back to seven after a month of operating with three people on board.
Fox 5 San Diego

Astronauts say space station’s ultrasound machine was critical during medical crisis

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronauts evacuated last week from the International Space Station say a portable ultrasound machine came in “super handy” during the medical crisis. During their ...
CNET

Moonquakes: Understanding the Moon's Tectonic Forces Could Protect Future Astronauts

"Our results represent the most globally complete understanding of recent lunar tectonism to date," Nypaver said. "The presence of these additional tectonic features in the lunar maria suggests that ...
Education Week

Talking to Astronauts, and Other Ways to Get Kids Excited About STEM

Experts point to a lack of real-world exposure to STEM concepts and careers as a reason for that slide in interest. Several ...