Don Pettit/NASA Supported by By Kenneth Chang Don Pettit, NASA’s oldest active astronaut, returned to Earth on April 20, the day he turned 70 years old. That concluded his fourth trip to space ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said by 2040, an Indian’s footprints will be on the Moon and Mars and Venus are also on our radar New Delhi: In the coming weeks, an Indian astronaut will travel to ...

An astronaut has captured jaw-dropping lightning from space. NASA's Nichole Ayers has wowed space fans with her snaps of the atmospheric activity on Friday, May 2. Ayers first spotted storms on ...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is now targeting the first quarter of 2027 for its first astronaut launch, which was originally planned to fly in 2022. The landmark human spaceflight ...

"Earth to Elon: If we’re incinerated, so is Mars," former NASA astronaut and current senator Mark Kelly said in response on X. "I’m all for exploring Mars, but this isn’t the rationale for it." ...

The critically acclaimed film honors the life and legacy of astronaut Sally Ride, the first American woman in space. Directed by Emmy winner Cristina Costantini, "SALLY" offers an intimate ...

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In northern Chad, the tallest peak in the Sahara Desert is topped with a patch of salt, not snow. High above the vast Sahara Desert, an astronaut captured a breathtaking image of Emi Koussi—a massive, ...

On this repeat episode of Forward Ever: Leading in Challenging Times, host Gary Shorman speaks with NASA Astronaut Victor Glover, Jr. who will pilot NASA's mission to fly by the moon in 2026.

You know, because of the current situation," he confirmed to The Print. It was a very special moment for me to hand over wings to the four Indian astronaut-designates. They reflect the hopes, ...

As the mission pilot, Shubhanshu Shukla will spend 14 days in orbit, accompanied by veteran astronaut Peggy Whitson (USA), Tibor Kapu from Hungary), and Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski of Poland. Listen ...