NASA completes its "space poop challenge"
Crowdfunding platform HeroX led the 60-day challenge to design a more efficient way to go to the bathroom in space
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Crowdfunding platform HeroX led the 60-day challenge to design a more efficient way to go to the bathroom in space
Six scientists simulated a stay on Mars to gain insight into the psychological toll a real-life voyage would have on astronauts
French astronaut Thomas Pesquet, first-timer aboard the ISS, snapped photos from his first space walk
French astronaut Thomas Pesquet just took “Rocky Mountain High” to a whole new level
Two space station astronauts staged a smooth spacewalk Friday, continuing ongoing work to upgrade the lab's power system
At the New York premiere for the film "Hidden Figures," NASA and Hollywood alike paid tribute to John Glenn and the early days of the space program
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin was discharged from a New Zealand hospital on Friday, one week after a medical evacuation from Antarctica
John Glenn, the astronaut and senator who died at the age of 95, is celebrated as a hero and space legend
John H. Glenn Jr., a decorated combat veteran and test pilot who gained worldwide fame as the first American to orbit the Earth, died at 95 years old
Glenn, 95, the first American to go into orbit, is being treated at the Ohio State University James Cancer Center
John Glenn, the first American astronaut to orbit the Earth, went on to serve in the U.S. Senate and returned to space later in life
NASA's most experienced female astronaut, Peggy Whitson, is making her third trip to the International Space Station
NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough cast an absentee ballot from the International Space Station
A NASA astronaut, Russian cosmonaut and Japanese flight engineer are gearing up to head home after a 115-day mission.
Did the U.S. Air Force ignore the threat global warming could pose to a radar system meant to keep astronauts and satellites safe?
Two Chinese astronauts, or "taikonauts," launched on a two-day flight to a space station module for a month-long stay
NASA astronaut Jeff Williams shows us New York City from a surprising angle
Space station commander Jeff Williams has now logged 521 days in space over four missions, setting a new U.S. space endurance record
Two space station astronauts plan to venture outside for a long-awaited spacewalk Friday to attach a new docking mechanism to the lab complex
An upgraded Soyuz spacecraft shot into space Wednesday carrying a crew of three bound for the International Space Station
An upgraded Soyuz ferry craft will carry three crew members, including an American biologist, to the International Space Station
An 11-year-old and 13-year-old were killed and two adults who were in the car suffered injuries and were hospitalized
Researchers warn that a solar "superflare" could be disastrous for astronauts in space
It's been five years since the last U.S. launch to the space station, and astronauts are getting ready for a different kind of voyage
New book features stories from one-on-one conversations with astronauts -- the kind you might not hear at a buttoned-up NASA press conference