“Cleaning Day”: Watch How Astronauts Do Cleaning In Space
Working in a space station has unique challenges.Ever imagined what it might be like to work in space? Astronauts live and work in a setting that is vastly different from…
Watch: Astronauts Capture Shimmering Aurora Lights From Space After Solar Storm Hits Earth
The tweet has amassed more than 113,000 views and nearly 3,000 likes.An amazing video filmed from the International Space Station (ISS) has captured the incredible spectacle of shimmering aurora visible…
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 space travel on the human body…
Astronauts Struggle to Regain Bone Density After Space Travel
Astronauts lose decades’ worth of bone mass in space that many do not recover even after a year back on Earth, researchers said on Thursday, warning that it could be…
Viral Video Shows Astronauts’ “Bloopers” During Moon Walk
The video has received over 350,000 views on Twitter since it was postedThe last moon landing took place all the way back in 1972. Part of the Apollo 17 mission,…
NASA Shares “Scenes From Orbital Restaurant”. See Pics
The post has garnered more than 414,000 likes and hundreds of comments.The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) never fails to amaze people and this time again the American space…
Xi Jinping Lauds “New Horizon” For Humanity In Space Chat With Astronauts
Xi Jinping asked the astronauts about their health and working conditions (File)Beijing, China: President Xi Jinping on Wednesday lauded the work of three astronauts building China’s first space station as…
First Astronauts Arrive At China’s Tiangong Space Station
The 3 astronauts will reside in the Tiangong space station for 3 months. (File)Jiuquan: The first astronauts arrived at China’s new space station on Thursday in the country’s longest crewed…
Most space travellers are men despite slow rise in female astronauts
By Joshua Rapp Learn Eugene Cernan and Ronald Evans flew on the Apollo 17 mission in 1972JSC/NASA The average age of space travellers has been on the rise since cosmonaut…
Proxima review: Eva Green shines as a troubled astronaut
Alice Winocour’s new film Proxima shows the difficulties of balancing family life with a career as an astronaut, finds Simon Ings Humans 29 July 2020 By Simon Ings Astronaut Sarah…