NASA astronaut Don Pettit celebrated his 70th birthday returning from a 220-day mission on the International Space Station.

NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) continues to make progress toward its Artemis 2 mission planned for next year; SLS is ...

ESA Astronaut Tim Peake visits WIRED to have a look back at pivotal moments in the history of human space flight, captured in 8 unforgettable photographs.

Photographer extraordinaire Don Pettit is about to return to Earth following a seven-month stay aboard the space station. Take a moment to enjoy his best work.

Internet-dwelling conspiracy theorists have seized on this strange moment, hailing it as 'definitive proof' the mission was ...

Was the all-female Blue Origin trip to space faked? Did Katy Perry, Gayle King, and the other celebrities pull off a ...

"My question is, have y’all been to space? Go to space or go to Blue Origin and see what they do and then come back and say, ...

Holes such as this are of particular interest because they might be portals to lower levels that extend into expansive ...

Girlbossing too close to the sun... Kármán line? The all-female Blue Origin rocket launch made headlines this week, but the ...

Freeze-dried ice cream did make an appearance on the Apollo 7 mission, in 1968, but was scratched from the space program soon after. The astronauts, it seems, didn’t like the stuff. The good ...

Britain's highest court ruled on Wednesday (April 16) that only biological and not trans women meet the definition of a woman ...

What had happened? When astronauts return from a mission, space curator Jennifer Levasseur explains, all equipment—including watches—is cleaned and inventoried. When the watches were returned ...