Space administration is partnering with teams on college campuses across America to develop a new spacesuit technology that will help astronauts returning to the moon and eventually reach mars

NASA partnering with teams on College Campuses to develop innovative spacesuits for Astronauts

The European Space Agency has begun a recruitment drive to select next generation astronauts. Individuals with a lower limb deficiency or who have restricted growth - circumstances that have always been a bar in the past

ESA begins recruitment drive for next gen astronauts

The European Space Agency has announced its latest recruitment drive for its next generation of astronauts. Astronauts say that the program will push the boundaries of human endurance, engineering and science. WION brings you a report.

European Space Agency begins recruitment process for next generation of astronauts

Four Indian astronauts who are training in Russia to conduct India's first manned space mission have successfully completed their training, Roscosmos reported on Thursday night.

Astronauts for India's first manned space mission, Gangayaan, complete training in Russia

Astronaut Bob Behnken is back with another mesmerizing glimpse from the space. This time, the astronaut posted a picture of Hurricane Hanna. The hurricane made its second landfall in Texas on Saturday afternoon, inflicting damage by heavy rain and strong wind.

Astronaut shares picture of Hurricane Hanna from space leaving netizens in awe

The two US astronauts who reached the International Space Station (ISS) on board the first crewed US spacecraft in nearly a decade will leave for Earth on August 1, NASA's chief said Friday.

Two US astronauts to come home on SpaceX ship on August 2

Several countries are under a lockdown, more than three billion people across the world have now confined to their home. In these time of social distancing, these astronauts tell how they deal with self-isolation while in space.

Astronauts on how to cope with self-isolation | Coronavirus Outbreak

The coronavirus pandemic has impacted space travel as well. The astronauts are going through special precautions. How has their preparations changed in the wake of pandemic, our next report gets you more.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Astronauts to undergo deep quarantine

The first batch of Space baked cookies has splashed down on earth. This story from Gravitas gets you a taste of it.

Gravitas: How Astronauts made cookies in Space?

Russia is backing India in its first manned mission to space--Gaganyaan by training the astronauts. Gaganyaan will be sent in the year 2022. By November of 2019, four selected Indian astronauts will go to Russia for 15 months training at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center.

Gaganyaan mission: Russia to train 4 Indian astronauts; special ISRO unit at Moscow

Russia and France will help India in its manned space mission Gaganyaan that will be sent in the year 2022. While the Russian space agency Roscosmos will train four Indian astronauts of which three will be selected to go onboard India's human spaceflight programme, France will train their medical support personnel.

Russia, France to assist India in its manned space mission Gaganyaan

As the United States races to put humans back on the moon for the first time in nearly 50 years, a NASA-funded lab in Colorado aims to launch robots there first to build telescopes that will look far into our galaxy and remotely operated by astronauts.

NASA lab aims to put robots on moon before humans go

Three crew members safely returned to Earth on Tuesday after spending more than six months aboard the International Space Station. The Soyuz capsule with astronauts from Canada, United States, and a cosmonaut from Russia landed in the steppes of Kazakhstan at 8:47 a.m. (0247GMT), less than a minute ahead of the scheduled time, on Tuesday after a 3 ½ hour flight from the orbiting lab.

Three ISS crew members return safely to Earth

The Trump administration isn't convinced the $10.7 billion set aside for space exploration in the proposed 2020 budget is enough to help put astronauts on the Moon by 2024.

Trump administration proposes another $1.6 billion for Moon efforts

The astronauts on the human space mission 'Gaganyaan' will mostly be pilots, hinted Indian Space Research Organisation scientists Friday. "We are looking for people with sufficient flying experience," said an ISRO scientist requesting anonymity.

Astronauts on human space mission 'Gaganyaan' mostly to be pilots, hints ISRO

Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo, VSS Unity, flew higher than it ever has before on Thursday, surpassing what the US Air Force considers the boundary of space, and marking the first manned flight to space from US soil since 2011.

Thumbs up for astronauts: Branson on Virgin Galactic's voyage into space

After NASA experts and astronauts successfully forayed into space, the prolonged human stay outside the 'familiar' and 'habitable' realm of the Earth was contemplated

Food in space: Astronauts binge on brownies, seafood while pizzas are still being perfected

Trump signs "Space Policy Directive 1" which he claims will ascertain that the United States remains the leader of the space exploration

Want flag and footprint on Moon, eventual mission to Mars: Trump

NASA's Joe Acaba and Randy Bresnik officially began the spacewalk at 7:47 am (1147 GMT) when they switched their spacesuits to battery power, then ventured outside the airlock into the vacuum of space

US spacewalkers begin third October repair mission

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins successfully used a DNA sequencer aboard the ISS that can help recognise harmful microbes on the space station

Soyuz spacecraft carrying three-man crew docks with ISS

It carried three astronauts returning from the International Space Station after spending six months in Earth's orbit

Capsule carrying space station crew lands safely in Kazakhstan

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