The results will be worth the effort and the cost, not just in understanding the world around us in general but also in ...

After billions of dollars in spending and decades of planning, NASA may be forced to abandon precious samples of air, rock ...

Cosmonauts will join the veteran spacefarer's return after 220 days in space. In a remarkable coincidence, NASA astronaut Don Pettit will mark his 70th birthday with a fiery reentry through Earth ...

A veteran NASA astronaut who flew to orbit more than seven months ago with two Russians is preparing to return to Earth. Don Pettit, who arrived Sept. 11, 2024 for his third-ever stint at the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is seeking to cut key elements of NASA's moon program in ...

The 2026 Nasa budget proposal would slash around US$6 billion (£4.4 billion) in funding. This is a huge reduction, amounting ...

McClain and Ayers are both part of a SpaceX mission known as Crew-10 that reached the space station in March and paved the way for the Starliner astronauts to return home. NASA is providing a ...

Very few people have to worry about conducting experiments in orbit while collecting a Social Security check. But NASA astronaut Don Pettit isn't like most people. He touched down on Sunday in ...

(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File) BEIJING (AP) — Three Chinese astronauts’ return to Earth has been postponed owing to weather conditions. The astronauts, Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze, were ...

The spacewalk lasted about 6.5 hours, according to NASA. Two NASA astronauts have completed a spacewalk, stepping outside the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday to take part in U.S ...

Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls NASA's oldest active astronaut has redefined traveling ... From there, Pettit will board a NASA plane and return to Houston, while Ovchinin and Vagner will depart ...