Sunita Williams turns 59! Find out how the astronaut celebrated her birthday in space
Sunita Williams along with NASA astronaut Barry ‘Butch’ Wilmore has been aboard the ISS as part of the Boeing Crew Flight Test mission
NASA astronaut can see Houston pipeline fire from space
A fire that ignited on Monday at a pipeline east of downtown Houston is big enough for astronauts to view from space. As the fire near Deer Park and La Porte continued to burn Tuesday morning, NASA astronaut Don Pettit was able to capture a photo of the flames from a vantage point 250 miles above Earth from aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
NASA astronaut snaps photo of Deer Park pipeline fire from International Space Station
NASA astronaut Don Pettit posted a photo Tuesday of the Deer Park pipeline fire from the International Space Station. "Pipeline fire in Deer Park, TX. ~10 miles north of Johnson Space Center, and even closer to my Earth home," Pettit posted on X.
Meet the SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts launching to the International Space Station Sept. 26
Crew-9, SpaceX's ninth operational commercial crew mission for NASA, will lift off Thursday, Sept. 26, at 2:05 p.m. EDT (1805 GMT). NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov will launch aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon Freedom, which previously flew the Crew-4 mission, as well as the private Axiom-2 and Axiom-3 missions.
SpaceX Crew-9 astronaut launch delayed to Sept. 26
Nick Hague, an active US Space Force Guardian, will lead the next ISS mission in his role as a NASA astronaut. The mission is now targeting a Sept. 26 liftoff.
SpaceX prepares for first NASA astronaut launch from Florida military launchpad
NASA's ninth commercial crew spaceflight, from Florida no earlier than late September, and this mission will be unique for two reasons.
NASA-SpaceX Crew-9 mission to launch ‘without pilot’, Sunita Williams to come home on Dragon: ‘Countdown begins’
The NASA-SpaceX Crew-9 mission has been tasked to bring back Starliner stronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from space. Here's all you need to know about it.
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'Space for Birds': Astronaut Roberta Bondar captures avian habitats from Earth, in air and on orbit in new book (interview)
Roberta Bondar knew that she would not be able to hear birds, let alone seen them from space, but when she really thought ...
NASA astronaut and UC Davis alum Tracy C. Dyson speaks with KCRA 3 live from ISS
Tracy C. Dyson is from Arcadia and earned a doctorate in chemistry at UC Davis in 1997. The Expedition 71 flight engineer is on the ISS as part of her third mission to space. She previously was a ...
SpaceX astronaut Anna Menon reads 'Kisses in Space' to her kids in orbit: Watch
"'Kisses from Space' is a story that I wrote for you, James and Grace, to remind you that I love you and am always thinking ...
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SpaceX Polaris Dawn astronaut plays 'Star Wars' song in music video beamed from space (video)
"As we travel around our beautiful planet Earth on this five-day mission, we wanted to share this special musical moment with ...
NASA astronaut joins 2 Russian cosmonauts for Soyuz flight to space station
Don Pettit is replacing astronaut Tracy Dyson, who plans to return to Earth on Sept. 23, after a six-month stay aboard the ...
Space MacGyver: NASA astronaut and inventor Don Pettit eager to return to ISS on Sept. 11
NASA's oldest active astronaut, Don Pettit, is set to return to space on Sept. 11. In his spare ISS time, he is known for ...
Billionaire astronaut set for space walk finally blasts off on SpaceX rocket
After several delays, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying billionaire Jared Isaacson and three other crew members finally ...
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Astronaut captures stunning timelapse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS from ISS (video)
Matthew Dominick continues to wow us with impressive astrophotography from aboard the International Space Station.