NASA shows off new spacesuits for moon mission
The new spacesuits offer improved mobility and flexibility over NASA's shuttle-era suits
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The new spacesuits offer improved mobility and flexibility over NASA's shuttle-era suits
The historic outing will be the first by two female astronauts
The spacewalk comes amid news Alexei Leonov, history's first spacewalker, has died at 85
Alexei Leonov, a Soviet-era cosmonaut, was the first man to conduct a spacewalk in 1965 – an experience that almost killed him
Critical tests in the next few months must go well for Crew Dragon to carry out piloted test flight
The new discovery increases the moons orbiting the "jewel of our solar system" to 82, surpassing Jupiter
The new batteries will help extend the space station's life through the 2020s
Astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir will get a chance to make history October 21
Landing wraps up an eventful year for two crew members who endured a launch abort before reaching the station
After a dramatic 2018 launch abort, two space station crew members complete their mission
SpaceX founder Elon Musk says the company's Starship rocket system will revolutionize space travel
Astronomers say this type of cosmic event happens once every 10,000 to 100,000 years in a galaxy the size of the Milky Way
The three-person Soyuz crew will briefly boost the International Space Station's crew to nine
An unexpected visitor has entered our cosmic neighborhood and it's only the second discovery of its kind
Spacecraft is carrying fresh batteries to replace aging units in the space station's solar power system