DLR's Astronaut Training department at the European Astronaut Centre (EAC) is responsible for training ESA's astronauts, as well as those of the other ISS partners (USA, Canada, Russian Federation and ...

Astronaut Kellie Gerardi is counting down to lifting off. Gerardi made headlines in 2023 when she went to space aboard a ...

Possibly the rarest device in the Army ... The Army requires a soldier to complete astronaut training and achieve an altitude of 62 miles or greater, passing the Karman Line, which is the boundary ...

Discover the sites of DLR Space Operations and Astronaut Training in our 360° tour. You might take a look at our sites in Oberpfaffenhofen, Weilheim and Cologne. The ...

Suni Williams, fresh off a nine-month space expedition, had a 2007 Boston Marathon performance that was simply out of this ...

Becoming an astronaut isn’t easy. It requires learning science! Math! Computers! Engineering! Astronauts have to study hard at school. But aside from all those brain workouts, you need to be in ...

“It is an important step towards establishing underwater VR as an effective tool for astronaut training and supporting the preparation for future space missions.“ Having successfully ...