HOUSTON – The "8 Balls" have landed in NASA's center pocket. On Tuesday, Aug. 20, eight new astronaut candidates — nicknamed the "Eight Balls" — were formally welcomed to NASA's Johnson Space Center ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. To prepare for NASA's first journey to the moon in over half a century, ...

Armageddon is a 1998 disaster film directed by Michael Bay and starring Bruce Willis, Ben Affleck, Billy Bob Thornton, Liv Tyler, Owen Wilson, Michael Clarke Duncan, and Steve Buscemi. After a meteor ...

When NASA astronauts next visit the moon, it'll be a dark and shadowy expedition. The space agency's renewed moon ambitions, a mission called Artemis, aim to bring astronauts back to our well-cratered ...

NASA Johnson Space Center and The University of Texas Arlington’s Division for Enterprise Development are partnering to develop best practices for enhancing environmental, health and safety training ...

Training is about to get underway for the first lunar-bound crewed mission in 50 years. NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman, together with Canadian Space Agency astronaut ...

Like her ancestors before her, Emirati astronaut Nora AlMatrooshi has spent much of her life gazing up at the stars and dreaming of flying to the moon. This week, she became the first Arab woman to ...

As NASA sets its sights on the moon and Mars, the agency has taken a significant step forward by selecting 10 new astronauts. This new class of astronauts is a testament to NASA’s commitment to ...

WASHINGTON — A NASA effort to kick-start a U.S. commercial spaceflight industry using minimally restrictive funding awards called Space Act Agreements received a generally positive review in a recent ...

NASA has shared raw footage of SpaceX’s Crew-4 astronauts training for their space station mission that’s set to get underway in just a few days’ time. The 30-minute reel (below) shows NASA astronauts ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Roscosmos segment of the International Space Station is pictured this year as the orbital outpost soared 261 miles above the ...