Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen is spending seven days living at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean and leading a crew to explore the ocean floor, to simulate and prepare for missions in space. "For me ...

Two new missions under the NEEMO (NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations) program have been announced, returning an international crew to an underwater base off the coast of Florida. The two ...

The name "Nemo" automatically brings to mind visions of the deep for many people. From the infamous anti-hero captain in Jules Vernes' Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea to the lovable lost clown ...

ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen is looking forward to flying to the International Space Station next year but until yesterday he was underwater trying out a handy new device he will use in space.

NEW YORK — NASA recalled the astronaut crew of a mock asteroid mission on the ocean floor Oct. 26 due to growing concerns about Hurricane Rina, which was threatening to make landfall along Mexico’s ...

NASA’s NEEMO mission, which sends scientists to live underwater for three weeks conducting experiments for future space travel, has sequenced DNA underwater for the first time ever, with help from an ...

Nasa astronauts-aquanauts have made a temporary underwater home to prepare for future missions. An Aussie space engineer is part of the team On Sunday a group of six astronauts, engineers and ...

An intense training week for the 12th NEEMO mission has concluded successfully with all 4 crew members graduating from “Aquanaut Candidate” status to being officially signed off to start the mission ...