Paul Van Hoeydonck originally wanted the statuette to celebrate "humanity rising into space." A Belgian sculptor credited with the "Fallen Astronaut" figurine left on the surface of the moon in ...

India now plans to launch astronauts to space no sooner than 2027, shifting the goal post for the country's first human spaceflight yet again. Indian space minister Jitendra Singh announced the ...

Axiom Mission 4: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is all set to launch into space on May 29. He will travel to the International Space Station, along with ...

The International Space Station is facing a $1 billion budget shortfall – separate from President Donald Trump's plans to further cut funding – that will require dropping the number of NASA ...

Since then, Ayers has spent 50 days in space, astronauting. This included a spacewalk last week, her first, alongside veteran astronaut Anne McClain. As they returned to the airlock, the Earth ...

While NASA’s protocol for astronaut foods is to be followed strictly in the AX-4 mission, the Indian Space Research Organisation officials said a few Indian food items would be available for ...

(NASA/Bill Ingalls) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Fresh from space, NASA’s oldest full-time astronaut said Monday that weightlessness made him feel decades younger, with everyday aches and pains ...

Gateway was intended to provide rapid service to and from the surface of the moon for future visiting astronauts. Space science missions will be slashed by more than 50%, threatening—among other ...

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Or, maybe you’ve wondered if it is actually easier to fall asleep when you’re an astronaut out in space. And as you dive into the hole of that thought, NASA scientists have explained just how ...