The two Boeing Starliner astronauts are in the 37th day of what was supposed to be eight days in orbit at the International ...

This is when astronauts chase down floating human excrement that missed the toilet. In particular, things that are particular. Among bread, these foods are banned in space because they can easily ...

The International Space Station ... in its docking with the floating lab: the thrusters that steer it into its docking broke, which led to another delay. And now the astronauts on board are ...

While floating in space, an astronaut’s internal fluids tend to move upwards, creating nasal congestion and facial swelling that affect the senses of taste and smell. Associate Professor Gail ...

Two US astronauts are stuck on the International Space Station as their Boeing Starliner spaceship is riddled with issues.

The tray also holds the food packages in place and keeps them from floating away in the microgravity of space. Conventional eating utensils are used in space. Astronauts use knife, fork ...

In the not-too-distant future, astronauts could be drinking water harvested ... In a spacecraft or on a space station, where every drop of potentially drinkable water is sacred, this could be ...

RODRIGUEZ CARRILLO/AFP via Getty NASA insists that two veteran astronauts are “not stranded” after running into mechanical issues onboard the Boeing Starliner that took them to space.

Astronauts on the International ... It is just the latest example of space debris causing a potential danger for those on board the floating lab. Experts have warned that the ever-increasing ...

For decades, astronauts on spacewalks around the International Space Station have used a disposable diaper inside their spacesuit — known as a maximum absorbency garment (MAG) — when going ...

A greater sense of loneliness and isolation, which astronauts may experience in space, can influence how people smell and taste their food. Studying common food aromas may help scientists better ...

'Vanilla ice cream' appears on an Apollo crew member's menu, but whether it launched into space is unknown. Perhaps the most popular example of space food that possibly never was, astronaut ice ...