The military has provided these ... splashdowns are an iconic feature of NASA's crewed space missions, with U.S. Navy ships awaiting the astronauts' arrival. NASA is now looking to privatize ...

NASA says that these new astronaut crew rescue services are needed for all Commercial Crew Program missions starting in 2026 and running through 2030, the year the agency has said will be the end ...

A Space Force officer will command a mission later this month to safely bring home two astronauts who have been unexpectedly stuck aboard the International Space Station, or ISS, marking the first ...

It’s a resume that would make any mother weep with pride. Lt. Cmdr. Jonny Kim is a decorated Navy SEAL, a Havard-trained doctor and a NASA astronaut. And now he’s going to space. Kim is ...

NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams have been stuck in space for nine months, on what was originally going to be an eight-day mission.

An astronaut who missed out on the first all-female spacewalk because of a spacesuit sizing issue got her chance six years later on Thursday. NASA's Anne McClain emerged from the International ...

NASA then reassigned the astronauts to a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, further delaying their return. SpaceX's own scheduling challenges pushed the homecoming from February to March.