Don Pettit is on a roll. Just days after sharing a breathtaking shot of Earth, the American astronaut has followed up with an equally stunning shot of a waning crescent moon, or, as Pettit put it: “a ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit has started 2025 as he means to go on, with yet another stunning photograph from the space station.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy will speak with NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Butch Wilmore, Suni Williams, and Don Pettit ...

NASA's Commercial Crew Program has delivered on its goal of safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation to and from the International Space Station from the United States through a ...

The iconic space station was launched back in 1998 and has welcomed more than 270 astronauts and space tourists during its time. The European Space Agency (ESA) has tabled plans to conduct an ...

Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian astronaut who ventured into space, holds a special place in India’s history. In 1984, his groundbreaking journey aboard the Soyuz T-11 spacecraft, lasting eight ...

The two astronauts were left behind on the International Space Station (ISS) in June 2024 after propulsion issues with their spacecraft meant their eight-day mission had to be extended.

The pair of NASA astronauts who have been stuck on the International Space Station since their Boeing spacecraft ran into problems in June are expected to finally return home in March. NASA ...

Leroy Chiao, a retired Nasa astronaut who went on three flights to space in the 1990s and 2000s on Nasa's Space Shuttle and to the International Space Station, agrees. "Humans relate when humans ...

Astronaut Sunita Williams, currently in space, will see 16 sunrises and sunsets on New Year as the International Space Station, where she is located, keeps on the move. Astronauts aboard the ...