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NASA's Don Pettit has been back on Earth for a couple of months but he's still got some amazing photos to share ...
Starliner astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, speaking out at a news conference for the first time since returning to Earth after an extended 286-day stay in space, said Monday they did ...
Pettit playfully responded to a user who commented that people were usually advised not to play with their food. Pettit said the rule didn't apply in space. “In space, you can play with your food and ...
After spending more than nine months orbiting Earth, two U.S. astronauts finally returned home on March 18, splashing down at 5:57 p.m. EDT off Florida’s Gulf coast. Suni Williams and Butch ...
Getting dressed in space comes with its own set of challenges, but NASA astronaut Don Pettit has found a unique way to put on his pants—by diving into them mid-air.
Four astronauts were hospitalized after returning to Earth from an eight-month mission to the International Space Station, and one of them was kept overnight in stable condition. Three NASA ...
A NASA astronaut was taken to the hospital for an undisclosed medical issue after returning from a nearly eight-month space station stay extended by Boeing's capsule trouble and Hurricane Milton ...
A local astronaut will spend their Halloween, Thanksgiving, and New Year in space, after her ride back to Earth experienced technical issues. Needham native Suni Williams, 58, is one of two ...
Astronauts may be stuck in space until 2025: What it could mean for their bodies by Eric Henrikson - 08/15/24 7:34 AM ET. by Eric Henrikson - 08/15/24 7:34 AM ET.
Science News: Astronauts faced unique challenges in space, from adjusting to weightlessness to dealing with everyday tasks like bathing and cleaning. The lack of gr ...
Astronaut David A. Wolf works outside the International Space Station (ISS) in 2002. Credit: NASA. In the coming decade, more people will go to space than ever before as human spaceflight enters a ...
The astronauts - 23 men and one woman, with an average age of about 47 - were aboard the International Space Station for missions that took place from November 2011 to June 2018, with a total of ...