astronaut

US thanks Russia for returning astronaut to earth

NASA has thanked its Russian counterpart, Roscosmos, for safely returning American astronaut Mark Vande Hei to Earth from the International…

2 years ago

NASA missions under threat because of astronaut shortage

NASA has enough astronauts to meet “the current needs” of International Space Station missions but might soon discover that it…

2 years ago

Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, 90, dies after battle with cancer

“He spent his final days peacefully, with his family by his side,” they said on Wednesday, noting that Collins faced…

3 years ago

Israel to send its second astronaut into space after pioneer killed in US shuttle Columbia explosion in 2003

Stibbe is scheduled to blast off to the International Space Station (ISS) from Florida in late 2021, Israeli President Reuven…

3 years ago

NASA astronaut vividly described a meeting with “alien”

Astronaut still sure met a stranger.NASA astronaut Leland Melvin said that he had met with extraterrestrial organic being in the…

6 years ago

Dead astronaut, the first released in the open space without insurance

Saturday, December 23, it became known about the death of American astronaut Bruce McCandless. He died on 21 December aged…

6 years ago

Astronaut lit up the world’s largest “tree” from the ISS

Italian astronaut remotely lit the biggest "tree" in the worldThe national news Agency ANSA reported that the Italian astronaut Paolo…

6 years ago

The astronaut took off from the ISS a unique lake in America

Cosmonaut ISS showed a photo of the unique lake The reservoir located in the southwest of Guatemala, has no outlet…

6 years ago

Astronaut NASA released footage from outer space. Video

The recording was made on a conventional action camera.NASA astronaut Randolph Breznik has published a video made in space. The…

6 years ago

Astronaut filmed ultrafast object entered the atmosphere over the Atlantic

The object was moving with a speed of 40 km per second. Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli, who is now in…

6 years ago