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Four astronauts, including Turkiye’s first, arrive at International Space Station

A four-man crew including Turkiye's first astronaut arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) early on Saturday for a two-week stay in the latest...

Astronauts set up new lab on space station

Astronauts entered the new lab module of China's space station for the first time Monday, in a major step towards completing the orbital outpost...

Astronaut study reveals effects of space travel on human bones

A study of bone loss in 17 astronauts who flew aboard the International Space Station is providing a fuller understanding of the effects of...

China launches 3 astronauts to space station

BEIJING: China launched a spacecraft on Sunday carrying three astronauts to the Chinese space station, due to be completed by the end of the...

Astronauts at China’s new space station conduct first spacewalk

Chinese astronauts successfully performed the country's first tandem spacewalk on Sunday, working for seven hours on the outside of the new Tiangong station in...

NASA grows radishes in space in pursuit of food

In the latest development towards this pursuit, NASA scientists have managed to grow radishes under microgravity.

Scientists claim fish farming possible on Moon surface

It is possible to set up a fish farm to help feed the lunar astronauts in the next couple of decades as fish eggs could feasibly be transported to the Moon, scientists claim.

‘SpaceX, this is Resilience’: Four astronauts begin six-month stay on space station

WASHINGTON: Four astronauts riding a newly-designed spacecraft from Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX greeted their new crewmates aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday...

SpaceX rocket carrying four astronauts successfully takes off

It is NASA’s first full-fledged mission sending a crew into orbit aboard a privately owned spacecraft

Astronauts land back on Earth transformed by pandemic

Two NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut on Friday made a safe return from the International Space Station to find the planet transformed by the coronavirus pandemic

Astronauts optimistic for ISS launch after botched flight

The two men previously took off in a Soyuz rocket for the International Space Station in October, but an accident minutes after blast-off sent them plunging back to Earth.

Work in space does not seem to shorten astronauts’ lives

Although space travel exposes astronauts to forms of radiation that are uncommon on Earth, and that are linked to cancers and heart problems, a...

Astronauts say look forward to space launch after Soyuz accident

BAIKONUR:  Astronauts set to board the first manned space mission since an unprecedented accident aboard Russia's Soyuz, on Sunday brushed aside safety concerns, saying...

Pakistan decides to send astronauts into space with Chinese help

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has decided in principle to send its astronauts on a space mission with assistance of China, ARY News reported. The decision to this...

ISS astronauts return to Earth amid US-Russia tensions

Two American astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut returned to Earth on Thursday wrapping up a six-month mission at the International Space Station as tensions...

SpaceX announces new plan to send tourist around Moon

SpaceX on Thursday announced a new plan to launch a tourist around the Moon using its Big Falcon Rocket (BFR), a massive launch vehicle...

UAE announces first astronauts to go to space

The UAE has selected its first two astronauts to go on a mission to the International Space Station.

Astronauts give Pope Francis personalized space suit, add white cape

VATICAN CITY: Astronauts from the International Space Station gave Pope Francis his own blue jumpsuit on Friday but to distinguish him from ordinary planetary...

NASA astronauts watch ‘Star Wars’ in space

Astronauts at the International Space Station saw their wish come true after they got a private screening of the new Star Wars movie earlier...

SpaceX’s Dragon cargo ship reaches space station

MIAMI: SpaceX's unmanned Dragon cargo ship arrived on Sunday at the International Space Station, carrying supplies and experiments for the astronauts in orbit. "Capture confirmed,"...

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