Russell “Rusty” Schweickart was among the first astronauts in space and the first to pilot the lunar module during the Apollo ...

Astronauts seem like the buttoned-up type since their very lives depend on getting every detail right. That didn't stop John ...

My wife, Farida, a retired Pediatrician, sent me the alarming medical paper entitled “Why are colorectal, other GI cancers, ...

Most cancers, in general, are caused by the body’s repeated exposure to harmful chemicals in our environment. These include ...

Object Details author Burgess, Colin 1947-,- Subject Grissom, Virgil I Liberty Bell 7 (Spacecraft) Project Mercury (U.S.) Contents Creating a Mercury capsule -- An astronaut named Gus -- Preparing for ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Project Mercury was the United States' first human spaceflight program. Delmas D. "Del" Burchfield (1926-2016) was an engineer at McDonnell ...

Terry Virts, a retired Air Force Colonel and NASA astronaut, announced this morning that he is running for Senate as a Democrat in Texas. In this ad, Virts says he'll oppose "corrupt" MAGA ...

NASA astronaut Barry Wilmore honored in visit to Middle Tennessee where he was raised after an unexpected stay in space of more than nine months.

Retired Houston astronaut and political outsider Terry Virts announced on Monday that he will run for the United States Senate in 2026, targeting the seat that Republican John Cornyn has held for ...

Peggy Whitson, a retired NASA astronaut, is on her way back to the International Space Station for the fifth time as part of SpaceX Axiom Mission 4.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — NASA astronaut Jonny Kim is currently in Star City, Russia, preparing for his Tuesday, April 8, launch to the International Space Station, his first spaceflight. Kim will ...

Terry Virts, a former astronaut known for his travels in space, officially announced his campaign for the U.S. Senate in Texas as a Democrat.