Space Flight

How to Make Your New Space Roomate Feel at Home: Shave Your Head

International Space Station astronaut Chris Cassidy surprised the new crew arriving at the station earlier today, welcoming them aboard with…

11 years ago

Soyuz Crew Sets Record for Fastest Trip to Space Station

The crew of Expedition 36 aboard the Soyuz TMA-09M set a record for the fastest trip ever to the International…

11 years ago

Watch Live: Soyuz Fast-Track Launch to the Space Station

Three new International Space Station crew members are set to launch aboard the Soyuz TMA-09M spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome…

11 years ago

What path will lead American humans to Mars?

Is it just us, or has there been a lot -- a LOT -- of talk about getting humans to…

11 years ago

NASA Looks at 3-D Food Printer for Star Trek-like Replicator

The International Space Station may soon have its very own Star Trek food replicator. Earlier this week, NASA awarded a…

11 years ago

Dream Chaser Readies, Gets Set For Flight Testing

It was surely one of those moments where NASA could hardly wait to tear off the shrink wrap. Sierra Nevada Corp.'s…

11 years ago

Revolutionary New Space-Diving Suit Will Rival Anything You’ve Ever Seen In The Movies

Editor's note: This guest post was written by Ron Atkins, a life-long supporter of human space exploration and an ardent…

11 years ago

Tributes Mount As Sally Ride’s 30th Anniversary In Space Approaches

Sally Ride was only 32 years old when she flew into space for the first time 30 years ago, in…

11 years ago