The astronauts aboard the International Space Station will celebrate New Year’s a total of 16 times as the vessel hurdles ...

NASA has long been highly visible and is among the most celebrated programs in modern United States history. Some generations ...

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan confirmed that India's second astronaut, after Rakesh Sharma, could soon launch ...

The American astronauts will also have the day off to talk with loved ones, although they will still have to keep up with ...

Clinton claimed she wrote a letter to the space agency as a child, wishing to be an astronaut at a time when there were no ...

The American astronaut has earned a solid reputation for his photography work over his various orbital missions since his first one in 2002. With his keen eye, Pettit was also able to spot and ...

"Another day, another sleigh," NASA captioned a new Instagram snapshot of Williams and American astronaut Don Pettit flashing smiles while wearing red Santa hats. "Don Pettit and Suni Williams, ...

Space station crews spend the holidays away from family and friends, but that doesn’t stop them from celebrating in space.

After the failure of Apollo 13 to land on the moon, NASA organized and completed four more Apollo missions, with eight men walking on the moon to bring the total to 12, all American astronauts.

The record for the most consecutive days in space by an American goes to astronaut Frank Rubio, who spent 371 days aboard the ISS from September 2022 to September 2023. Rubio was initially ...

Despite the unusual conditions, crew on the ISS are still able to celebrate the holiday with traditional foods, though Christmas cookies can be problematic.

"Another day, another sleigh," NASA captioned a new Instagram snapshot of Williams and American astronaut Don Pettit flashing smiles while wearing red Santa hats. "Don Pettit and Suni Williams ...