Ed Dwight missed out on his chance to become the first black astronaut in the 1960s. Now, at the age of 90, he's finally reached the edge of space. Show more In May 2024, 90-year-old Ed Dwight Jr.

US astronaut, doctor and engineer Mae Jemison became the first Black woman to go into space in 1992. She was one of seven crew aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, on a mission named STS-47.

Two NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have been tracking the movement of a comet heading toward the sun and using the opportunity to capture some remarkable photos and ...

Prada and Axiom Space Aim for the Moon With New Astronaut Suit By Elisa Anzolin ... comes when we put diverse teams together, diverse backgrounds, different educations, different skills," said ...

Two NASA astronauts were stranded on the International Space Station when Boeing's defective Starliner capsule left astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore behind.

COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — It will be years before the European Space Agency can send one of its astronauts to the moon, but the agency says it’s time to start practicing as it opened a facility ...

20, 2024 by NASA ... [+] astronaut Don Petitt. After months of speculation about whether comet A3 — also known as comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS and C/2023 A3 — would become visible to the naked eye ...

NASA and SpaceX are still targeting a Saturday launch for the Crew-9 mission, whose astronauts will head to orbit aboard a Dragon spacecraft that will bring the Starliner crew back to Earth next year.

SpaceX launched two new crew members to the International Space Station on Saturday, in a capsule that will eventually bring home two NASA astronauts who flew to orbit on Boeing’s problem ...

SpaceX has launched its mission to bring back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) since June. The Dragon capsule, which has two empty seats for Butch Wilmore and Suni ...