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UAE astronaut Sultan al-Neyadi enters the International Space Station
Emirati astronaut Sultan al-Neyadi landed at the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday a day after blasting off in a spacecraft from NASA’s ... Gulf -
UAE announces details of first long-duration Arab astronaut mission
Dubai's Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) have announced the details of the second crewed mission of the UAE Astronaut Program to the ... Gulf -
Astronaut study reveals effects of space travel on human bones
A study of bone loss in 17 astronauts who flew aboard the International Space Station is providing a fuller understanding of the effects of space ... World News -
An astronaut’s guide to surviving the coronavirus lockdown, quarantine
More than two thirds of the world’s population are now living under some form of lockdown or quarantine with their movement restricted. In many ... Coronavirus -
Female spacewalking duo uplifted by excitement below
The astronauts who took part in the first all-female spacewalk are still uplifted by all the excitement down on Earth. International Space Station ... Variety -
Astronauts replace old batteries in first of five spacewalks
Astronauts hustled through the first of five spacewalks to replace old batteries at the International Space Station on Sunday. Christina Koch and ... Variety -
First astronaut from UAE blasts off for ISS alongside astronauts from US, Russia
Hazzaa Al Mansoori made history on Wednesday, becoming the first Emirati astronaut to be deployed on a space mission to the International Space ... Gulf -
Former astronaut helps break flight record over poles
A former astronaut landed back at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on Thursday after helping to shatter a pair of records for a round-the-world ... Variety -
DJ set to be first African in space killed in bike crash
A South African man who won the chance to be the first black African in space has died in a motorbike crash before turning his dream into reality, his ... Variety -
Russian, North American astronauts return to earth
The first crew to blast off to the International Space Station following a launch accident that deepened doubts over Russia’s space program ... Technology -
Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin sues children, alleging misuse of his finances
Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin is suing two of his children and a former business manager, accusing them of misusing his credit cards, transferring ... Variety -
Astronauts give Pope Francis personalized space suit, add white cape
Astronauts from the International Space Station gave Pope Francis his own blue jump suit on Friday but to distinguish him from ordinary planetary ... Variety -
UAE to launch first astronaut program, thousands apply
More than 3,000 UAE nationals applied to be the first Emirati astronaut in the UAE Astronaut Programme, the program’s manager said in the World ... Variety -
Japanese astronaut apologizes for ‘fake news’ of space growth spurt
Japanese astronaut Norishige Kanai, on a mission to the International Space Station, apologized on Wednesday for saying he had grown 9 cm (3.5 inches) ... Variety -
Record-breaking NASA astronaut coming back to Earth
A record-shattering NASA astronaut is set to return to Earth on Saturday, finishing a 288-day mission that put her over the top as the American who ... Variety -
Two astronauts complete 6-hour NASA spacewalk
Two spacewalking astronauts ventured outside the International Space Station on Friday for a 6-1/2-hour spacewalk, the first of three to prepare the ... Variety -
NASA astronaut wears spacesuit painted by kids with cancer
Kate Rubins will wear the suit, dubbed “Courage,” during a 20-minute chat on Friday afternoon with patients Variety -
One-year spaceman is tired, his joints ache and his skin burns
After his previous half-year space station mission five years ago, he wasn't nearly this tired or sore Variety -
NASA sees record number of astronaut applications
The new number shatters the previous record of 8,000 in 1978 Variety -
British astronaut dials wrong number on Christmas call from space
The first British astronaut on the International Space Station, dialed a wrong number after trying to phone home for Christmas Variety -
First Egyptian astronaut in space? NASA candidate has high hopes
Akram Abdellatif, a Cairo-born researcher, has been selected for a NASA-sponsored program that could make him the first Egyptian to travel into space Variety -
Britain's first astronaut for 24 years hopes to inspire Mars interest
The Briton, selected as an astronaut in 2009, will launch from Russia's Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan Variety -
Space salad: Astronauts grow vegetables in space
Astronauts living at the International Space Station are about to take their first bites of space-grown lettuce Variety -
Italian astronaut brews, sips first fresh espresso in space
Italian astronaut Cristoforetti made the first ever cup of fresh Italian espresso in space. Variety -
Astronauts board space station for one-year mission
Two Russians and an American floated into the International Space Station on Saturday Variety -
Astronauts return to Earth on Russian Soyuz spaceship
Yelena Serova, Alexander Samokutyaev and Barry Wilmore landed in snowy Kazakhstan just after sunrise on Thursday morning Variety
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