Astronauts
NASA Report Slams Boeing Starliner Failures, Leadership Blamed
A new NASA report on Boeing’s Starliner test flight reveals critical technical and leadership failures that left two astronauts stranded for nine months, classifying it a “Type A mishap.”
Artemis II Nears Launch: What We Know About NASA’s Crewed Lunar Mission
NASA’s Artemis II mission, the first crewed lunar flight in over half a century, is poised for launch as early as February 6, 2026, following critical pre-flight tests. This mission will test new hardware and pave the way for future…
NASA’s First ISS Medical Evacuation: Astronauts Return Early Due to Mystery Health Issue
Four astronauts, including NASA’s Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, returned to Earth six weeks early from the International Space Station after one crew member developed a ‘serious’ medical condition, marking the first such evacuation in the ISS’s 25-year history. The…
NASA’s Crew-11 Astronauts Return to Earth in First-Ever ISS Medical Evacuation
Four NASA Crew-11 astronauts, including Commander Zena Cardman, Pilot Mike Fincke, JAXA’s Kimiya Yui, and Roscosmos’ Oleg Platonov, successfully returned to Earth aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Endeavour on January 15, 2026. Their mission was cut short by a month due…
NASA’s Crew-11 Mission Cut Short: Unprecedented Medical Emergency Forces Early ISS Return
NASA is ending the Crew-11 mission at the International Space Station a month early due to a serious medical situation with an unnamed astronaut, marking a historic first for the agency.
Remembering Jim Lovell: The Legendary Apollo 13 Commander Passes Away at 97
Jim Lovell, the commander of the historic Apollo 13 mission and a pioneering astronaut, passed away at the age of 97. His leadership and courage during the infamous ‘successful failure’ of Apollo 13 left an indelible mark on space exploration.
Chinese Astronauts Return to Earth After Six-Month Space Mission
Three Chinese astronauts safely returned to Earth after a six-month mission aboard the Tiangong space station, marking another milestone in China’s ambitious space program.
SpaceX Crew-9 Returns to Earth Safely After 171-Day Mission
SpaceX’s Crew-9 mission, including NASA astronauts and a Roscosmos cosmonaut, safely splashed down off the coast of Florida after 171 days.
Crew-10 Arrives at ISS Welcomed by Spectacular Orbital Sunrise – A New Chapter in Space Exploration
Crew-10 has successfully docked with the International Space Station, greeted by a stunning orbital sunrise. Learn about the mission, the astronauts, and the significance of this event for space exploration.