Spacewalking astronauts ventured out for the third time in just over a week Sunday to complete an extensive, tricky cable job at the International Space Station. The advance work —…
Since the first crew arrived in November 2000, more than 200 astronauts from 15 different countries have visited the ISS. At its core, it’s a floating lab, where for six…
Birth place: Cambridge, Ohio Birth name: John Herschel Glenn, Jr. Father: John Glenn, Sr., a plumber Mother: Clara (Sproat) Glenn Marriage: Anna Margaret (Castor) Glenn (April 6, 1943-present) Children: Carolyn…
During a month in which schools around the country will open their textbooks to explore the lives of the first black inventors, scientists, or astronauts, there are six black and…
The Columbia Accident Investigation Board determined that the cause of the accident was a piece of insulating foam that broke off and struck a hole in the leading edge of…
The U.S. astronauts are safe, the agency said. – It is possible that the alarm was set off by a faulty sensor or some other cause, he said.