Sunita "Suni" Williams, 59, is opening up to PEOPLE about her tentative plans to retire and what she missed the most while in space Sam Gillette is a Staff Writer on the Human Interest team at PEOPLE.
Jeff Bezos has already sent people to space in his Blue Origin rockets, now he’s working out a way they could live there. The Amazon founder is dead set on making his ultimate science fiction dreams ...
Space is hard, especially on our bones and muscles, our hearts, our eyes, and basically nearly every human organ. And yet, we can’t stay away from it. Nearly 700 people have been to space so far, and ...
Rescued US astronaut Butch Wilmore said he’s “grateful” President Trump is taking an “active role” in space flight programs — saying it’s “refreshing” the current administration has shown a keen ...
At any given moment, the International Space Station is home to a small group of people who live and work in orbit for months at a time. The exact headcount changes as crews launch and return, but the ...
Here on Earth, a lot of things happened in 2024. But for a couple of minutes, let's leave our planet and consider what happened this year in space. NPR science correspondent Nell Greenfieldboyce is ...
After the last astronauts landed on the moon (for now) in 1972, what happened next? The BBC Two series "Once Upon A Time In Space' follows the trail of the human space program, from the space shuttle ...