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Boeing unveils futuristic Starliner spacesuit
VIDEO 1-27-2017 |
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The new design is lighter and less bulky than the spacesuits worn by the space shuttle astronauts.
ISS astronauts do the Mannequin Challenge
VIDEO 12-30-2016 | 1
The viral phenomenon has managed to make its way in to the zero-gravity environment of outer space.
Astronauts celebrate Christmas aboard ISS
VIDEO 12-25-2016 | 2
Being 250 miles above the Earth hasn't stopped the space station crew from joining in with the festivities.
Legendary astronaut John Glenn dies aged 95
12-9-2016 | 16
Glenn became a national hero back in 1962 when he became the first American ever to orbit the Earth.
Buzz Aldrin is evacuated from Antarctica
12-4-2016 | 14
The Apollo 11 astronaut fell ill just after becoming the oldest person ever to visit the South Pole.
New mission aims to revisit Apollo 17 site
11-30-2016 | 30
The privately-funded endeavour aims to revisit the lunar rover left behind by the Apollo 17 astronauts.
Astronaut tasked with repairing ISS toilets
11-28-2016 | 2
One of Thomas Pesquet's first tasks aboard the space station wasn't quite what he was hoping for.
NASA astronaut cast his vote while in space
11-14-2016 | 4
Being high up above the planet didn't stop astronaut Shane Kimbrough from casting his vote last week.
Cis-lunar space station could replace ISS
11-5-2016 | 19
There are plans to build an ambitious new space station around the Moon within the next two decades.
SpaceX under fire over rocket fueling process
11-2-2016 | 12
Experts have warned that SpaceX's plan to fuel rockets while astronauts are on board could prove fatal.
Could a dead astronaut spread life to Mars ?
10-30-2016 | 9
If an astronaut dies in space, could their body eventually go on to spread microbes to other planets ?
Mars astronauts vulnerable to 'space brain'
10-10-2016 | 28
Astronauts embarking on missions in to deep space could be at an increased risk of developing dementia.
Apollo astronauts at risk of heart problems
7-29-2016 | 11
The astronauts who walked on the moon are up to five times more likely to die of cardiovascular disease.
Three ISS astronauts have returned to Earth
VIDEO 6-19-2016 | 5
Tim Peake, Tim Kopra and Yuri Malenchenko touched down safely aboard their Soyuz capsule on Saturday.
Humanoid robot is preparing to go in to space
VIDEO 5-5-2016 | 15
Known as Valkyrie, the NASA robot could help to set up a colony ahead of the first astronauts on Mars.
Peake earns world record for space marathon
VIDEO 4-25-2016 | 12
British astronaut Tim Peake has succeeded in running the London marathon while aboard the space station.
Tim Peake prepares to run marathon in space
VIDEO 4-21-2016 | 12
The British astronaut will be running the London marathon while aboard the International Space Station.
Lemurs may hold the key to human hibernation
3-21-2016 | 8
Hibernating mammals like lemurs could play a role in helping mankind venture out on deep space missions.
Aldrin: 'getting to Mars is the easy part'
2-28-2016 | 3
Apollo astronaut Buzz Aldrin has stated that surviving on Mars will be a lot harder than getting there.
Astronauts heard 'music' on moon's far side
VIDEO 2-21-2016 | 39
The crew of Apollo 10 recalled hearing strange 'space music' while orbiting the far side of the moon.
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