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NASA Astronauts Answer the Most-Googled Questions About Space, Revealing Just How Much They Love Space

By Marykate JasperMar 27th
“Gravity Really Does Suck”: Peggy Whitson Talks About 665 Days in Space

By Marykate JasperDec 24th
ISS Astronauts Win for Coolest Star Wars: The Last Jedi Screening Location: Outer Space

By Dan Van WinkleDec 13th
Underground Caves, Deep-Sea Labs, and Learning Not to Be a Jerk: Training as an Astronaut

By Marykate JasperNov 14th
“There’s No One Path” : How Astronaut Jessica Meir Went From Studying Animal Physiology to Training for Space Flight

By Marykate JasperNov 14th
So You Think You Can Live on Mars? Prepare to Have Your Fantasies Shattered

By Charline JaoJul 5th
Things We Saw Today: Luke Skywalker Sings “You’re Welcome” in This Moana/Last Jedi Mashup

By Marykate JasperMay 13th
Peggy Whitson Breaks the Record for Most Time Spent in Space by an American

By Jessica LachenalApr 24th
Things We Saw Today: Littlest Jyn Erso Cosplayer Gives Death Star Plans to All the Leias She Can Find

By Marykate JasperApr 22nd
The Mars Generation Doc Spotlights Aspiring Astronauts With a Bold Mission

By Keisha HatchettMar 30th
NASA’s “Space Poop Challenge” Ends, Possibly Ending Diaper-Wearing Era for Astronauts

By Jessica LachenalFeb 16th
Astronaut Scott Kelly Grew Two Inches and Got Younger in Space–Plus More

By Jessica LachenalMar 3rd
Watch Coverage of Scott Kelly’s Return to Earth After 340 Days in Space

By Teresa JusinoMar 1st
NASA to Begin Astronaut Recruitment for Deep Space Exploration

By Jessica LachenalNov 4th
The Anti-Climactic Answer To “What’s It Like To Get Your Period In Outer Space”

By Maddy MyersSep 18th
Real-Life Astronaut and Trekkie, Samantha Cristoforetti, to Appear in Crowdfunded Star Trek Fan Film

By Teresa JusinoAug 20th
Things We Saw Today: Kate Mara is All of Us In This New The Martian Trailer

By Jessica LachenalJun 7th
Do Female Astronauts Have the Edge Over Male Astronauts For Our First Mars Mission?

By Teresa JusinoMay 8th
Watch the Crew Of the International Space Station Discuss Daily Life In Space, Star Trek

By Alanna BennettMar 15th
You Thought Sally Ride Was the First Woman in Space? Meet Valentina Tereshkova

By Tom SpeelmanFeb 20th