The Astronaut Scholarship is funded by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF), a nonprofit organization created by the Mercury 7 astronauts in 1984. The foundation strives to aid the U.S. in ...

Over his three previous missions to the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronaut Don Pettit earned a reputation for having a keen eye when it comes to photographing Earth and beyond.

No one in Florida – and most recently North Carolina – needs to be reminded of the destructive power of hurricanes. Altering their path is impossible, but predicting their movement and ...

Space Station astronaut Frank Culbertson penned his thoughts ... It happened to be a video camera, and I was looking south from the window of Michael’s (Mikhail Tyurin, Russian flight engineer ...

That means astronauts on the International Space Station age slower than people on Earth. The effect is minuscule, though, amounting to only fractions of a second. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and ...

7, about three months after it launched on June 5 with the two astronauts onboard Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working in journalism for seven years.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Polaris Dawn astronaut Sarah Gillis, a violinist, released a new music video from space this ...

No one in Florida – and most recently North Carolina – needs to be reminded of the destructive power of hurricanes. Altering their path is impossible, but predicting their movement and intensity can ...