This year, the Chinese station is slated for two cargo spacecraft missions and two manned spaceflight missions. China’s ambitious space program aims to put astronauts on the moon by 2030 ...

Chinese astronaut Zhai Zhigang slipped out of the orbital module of ShenzhouVII Saturday afternoon, starting China's first spacewalk or extravehicular activity (EVA) in the outer space.

The fifth anniversary of the first all-female spacewalk by NASA astronauts Christina H. Koch and Jessica U. Meir seems like a ...

With “Exonaut Horizon,” the French artist transports us into other temporal and spatial realms, straddling past and future ...

The three astronauts from China's Shenzhou-15 manned spaceship have arrived in Beijing after their safe return to Earth following a six-month space station mission. The crew will undergo comprehensive ...

Astronauts play a critical role in both space missions and the maintenance of space stations. A master’s degree in a STEM discipline is required, as well as two years of NASA training. Anyone with an ...

Increased fabric flexibility and heavy-duty life support systems make Apollo-era space suits look like relics.

Recent science news highlights include a study suggesting deep ocean marine heatwaves may be under-reported, the unveiling of a new spacesuit by Prada and Axiom Space for NASA's Artemis 3 mission, and ...

Material harvested from asteroids could be used to sustain astronauts during long-duration space missions. Researchers from Western University's Institute for Earth and Space Exploration have ...

Premier Wen Jiabao welcomed Chinese astronauts home from Beijing, saying the mission's success was a milestone as China has become the third country to independently conduct a spacewalk.

The China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) unveiled the exterior design of the country's moon-landing spacesuit for the first time, soliciting its name from the ...

More than 50 years after Apollo, astronauts will be returning to the Moon in style. Axiom Space, NASA’s commercial partner, unveiled the final look of its designer spacesuits built for exploring ...