astronaut

Women Set To Visit The Moon For The First Time

NASA has announced plans for a new mission to the moon which, for the first time in history, will include women. The new mission is named Artemis, the twin sister of Apollo and goddess of the moon, and will mark humankind’s return to the moon after almost fifty years. Women have been visiting space since 1963, but all twelve astronauts who walked on the surface of the moon in the Apollo programme were men.
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Painting In Space Gave Me Perspective On Our Reality As Earthlings

Flying in space was a life-changing experience and one that left me with a lasting perspective of our reality
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Six Astonishing Facts About The Late John Glenn, The First American To Enter Earth's Orbit

He died on Thursday, aged 95.
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Ever Wondered What An Astronaut Sees On A Six-Month Mission To Space?

What are they doing up there?
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Buzz Aldrin Has Been Evacuated From The South Pole After Falling Ill

His condition has been described as 'stable'.
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Man Learns The Hard Way Not To Mansplain Physics To This Top Female Astronaut

'I forget how everyone gets offended by everything.'
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Humans Are One Step Closer To Living On Mars As Martian Food Is Deemed Safe To Eat

Pack your bags.
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Astronaut Tim Peake's Most Stunning Instagram Pictures Taken In Space

Never has our world looked so beautiful.
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What Tim Peake Will Be Doing Ahead Of His Imminent Return to Earth

He's worked 14-hour days and undertaken over 250 scientific experiments.
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