astronaut
What It’s Like to Be in the Running to Be an Astronaut
Can you sprint-swim through an aquatic obstacle course and then memorize a code underwater that you have to recall the next day?
Austra's "I Love You More Than You Love Yourself" Video is a Compassionate Portrait of an Astronaut's Depression
The clip for the 'Future Politics' highlight was inspired by the story of former NASA captain Lisa Nowak.
Farewell Gene Cernan, the Last Man on the Moon
Cernan passed away Monday surrounded by his family. He helped crew three historic spaceflights, including the Apollo 17 Moon landing in 1972.
Astronaut, US Senator, and Unflappable Badass John Glenn Has Died at 95
Glenn was surrounded by his loved ones, including Annie Glenn, his wife of 73 years.
Astronaut and American Hero John Glenn Has Died
Glenn, who died Thursday at the age of 95, was the first US astronaut to orbit Earth, the third American in space, a four-term senator for Ohio, and a one-time presidential candidate.
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin’s South Pole Visit Took a Crazy Turn
The iconic astronaut, 86, is in stable condition at at Antarctic research station.
Astronaut Kate Rubins Tells Us What It's Like to Live in Space
She just got back from 115 days on the International Space Station.
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen Describes Living in a Cave to Prepare for Mars
"That was as close as you could get to exploring Mars on Earth."
NASA Astronaut Wears Space Suit Hand-Painted by Cancer Patients
Aboard the International Space Station, astronaut Kate Rubins wears a painted suit of 'COURAGE.'
Why China Blasted Grapes Into Space to Save Its Wine Industry
To make better wine on earth, China recently launched Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Pinot Noir grape vines into space aboard the Tiangong-2.