From Mercury to Artemis: The evolution of mission control

Space missions can succeed or fail from the support they get from mission control. Here, we look at the changing shape of ...

Iran-backed Houthi rebels claim missile launch on Israel as conflict enters second month

The now monthlong war erupted after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, which retaliated with strikes against Israel and neighboring Gulf Arab states. The news comes after at least ...

Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate early Friday morning approved Homeland Security funds to pay Transportation Security ...
The Times Herald

He suddenly couldn’t speak in space. NASA astronaut says his medical scare remains a mystery

The astronaut who prompted NASA’s first medical evacuation earlier this year said Friday that doctors still don’t know why he ...
The News-Times

From ‘Project Hail Mary’ to Artemis II, spaceflight captures audiences when it centers on people because human space travel is hazardous

NASA’s Artemis II mission, scheduled to launch in early April, will send four astronauts around the Moon on a path that will take them deeper into space than any humans have ever traveled. “The place ...
Science News

What’s new in spacesuits? Meet the tailors.

And they also need to perfect the spacesuits that a new generation of astronauts would actually wear on the lunar surface. SN ...
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Newly discovered photos show astronaut Neil Armstrong after the Gemini 8 emergency

Previously unreleased photos show astronaut Neil Armstrong in the aftermath of a space mission that almost took his life.
Black Enterprise

Victor Glover Will Become First Black Astronaut To Fly To The Moon

Victor Glover will soon lift off as the first Black astronaut to fly to the moon. NASA has plans to diversify space. The agency has selected the first Black astronaut to voyage to the moon. The ...
CNBC

NASA is sending its first Black and first female astronauts to the moon

NASA is sending the first Black and first female astronauts to the moon in an upcoming mission dubbed Artemis II. The launch marks NASA's first journey back to the moon in over 50 years. The rocket ...
The Hill

Astronaut Mike Fincke reveals he was crew member with medical issue

The mission included fellow NASA astronaut Zena Cardman, Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Kimiya Yui and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov, along with Fincke. Fincke said that he ...
Engadget

The astronaut whose illness forced an early return from the ISS was Mike Fincke

NASA recently ended a manned mission to the International Space Station (ISS) a month early, citing a medical issue with one of the astronauts. The space agency just revealed that the impacted ...
UPI

NASA astronaut identifies himself as crew member with medical event

Feb. 26 (UPI) --Astronaut Mike Fincke announced Thursday that he was the member of Crew-11 who experienced a medical event and needed to return to Earth early last month. Fincke did not disclose the ...