US former NASA astronaut Joan Higginbotham, 60, who waited for nearly 20 years ahead of her 2006 space mission, says space tourists may be able to weekend in orbit in just five years' time.
Joan Higginbotham became the third African American woman to go into space in December 2006 after waiting almost two decades ...
In a preview of their flight, the crew of Artemis II, three Americans and a Canadian, struck a tone that veered away from the ...
Orionid meteors become visible when debris from Halley's Comet collides with Earth's atmosphere. The Orionid meteor shower ...
NASA's AVATAR study will send Emulate organ chips containing human cells on the Artemis II mission to study how deep space ...
On this month’s episode of The Sky Above, host Leah Pezzetti discusses upcoming astronomical events and also the race to space.
To understand their activities in space on that first day, Ars spoke with each of the four crew members—Hansen, alongside ...
As more states add bans on teaching Black history in classrooms across America, Stacker highlighted 19 underrepresented ...
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Blast off and spend 24 hours in space with the astronauts who completed NASA's first ever all-female spacewalk! Christina ...
From a distance, Biosphere 2 emerges from the cacti and creosote of the Sonoran desert like a gleaming oasis, a colony of ...
Scientists have long been mystified about how huge, flying-capable birds such as ostriches, emus and kiwis wound up on ...