As it flew up toward the International Space Station last summer, the Starliner spacecraft lost four thrusters. A NASA ...

A modern space suit designed for spacewalks, a.k.a. an Extra-Vehicular Mobility Unit (EMU), is equipped with a backpack containing multiple life support systems. Among other functions, it delivers ...

Since those early steps, extravehicular activity has helped provide the solutions to many problems that astronauts face in ...

Earth to astronaut Barbie, we have a new space ... gloves, brown moon boots and American flag. Inspired by the garments worn by NASA's Mercury 7 astronauts, Barbie famously donned an astronaut ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover is testing spacesuit materials on Mars to help scientists design gear for future astronauts.

NASA's Perseverance rover landed on Mars in 2021 to search for signs of ancient microbial life and to help scientists ...

Mar. 20, 2025 — The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument used millions of galaxies and quasars to build the largest 3D map of our universe to date. Combining their data with other experiments ...

Inspired by the garments worn by NASA's Mercury 7 astronauts, Barbie famously donned an astronaut suit two years after the world's first woman lifted off for space and almost two decades before a ...

Mar. 5, 2025 — Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical forest canopies with new and ... Mar. 19, 2025 — On 19 ...