KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Former NASA astronaut Dr. Story Musgrave will receive the prestigious Robert A. Heinlein Memorial Award for his efforts ...

China's Long March 2F rocket, carrying three astronauts for the Shenzhou 20 manned space mission, lifts off for a space station, at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, northwestern ...

NASA launched Skylab, the first American space station. Skylab orbited Earth for six years and supported three crewed ...

America's first space station, Skylab, helped pave the way for permanent operations in low-Earth orbit 52 years ago this year.

Earlier this week, NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers made headlines as they stepped out of the International Space Station for a spacewalk. It marked the fifth all-female spacewalk in ...

She and three male astronauts will fly around the moon without landing next year under NASA’s Artemis program, the successor to Apollo. Men still outnumber women in NASA’s astronaut corps. Of ...

An astronaut who missed out on the first all-female spacewalk because of a spacesuit sizing issue got her chance six years later on Thursday. NASA’s Anne McClain emerged from the ...

Two astronauts will exit the International Space Station for NASA's 93rd spacewalk.Astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers will relocate a space station communications antenna and install a ...

However, astronauts on America’s first space station also photographed the site. The Skylab astronauts inadvertently photographed the Groom Lake test site despite specific instructions not to do so.

McClain and Ayers are both part of a SpaceX mission known as Crew-10 that reached the space station in March and paved the way for the Starliner astronauts to return home. NASA is providing a ...