Smithsonian Magazine

What Can Space Offer Humanity? In Pursuit of the Answer, Astronauts Have Been Making a Home in Microgravity for Decades

In a new gallery called "At Home in Space," the National Air and Space Museum shows how humans have tackled risky and arduous ...

2 astronauts prep for landmark spacewalk at ISS. Here's what to expect

Interested in watching the next spacewalk, expected to last for several hours Thursday, Oct. 29? NASA has plenty of ways to ...
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See NASA's Artemis III astronauts meet Trump at the White House as they train for a critical 2027 moon lander test flight (photos)

The astronauts of NASA's Artemis III mission met with President Trump at the White House on Wednesday (Oct. 28), just as the ...

Astronauts Just Installed a Powerful New Solar Array High Above Earth

Once all eight arrays are installed, the station’s solar power expansion will be complete. NASA estimates that the upgrades ...

Astronauts on ISS have captured incredible photos Earth. Here's a look

The lucky few astronauts who have spent time at the International Space Station have glimpsed Earth from a vantage the rest ...
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Astronauts’ Hearts Reveal an Unexpected Ability That Could Help Future Mars Missions

A study of 13 astronauts found that their hearts adapted to prolonged weightlessness and responded well to simulated Martian gravity. The findings offer insight into future Mars missions while raising ...

Europe weighs €10bn plan to launch its own astronauts ahead of Rome space summit

Europe is seeking to boost its presence in space and cut technological dependence on other states. The 15 December ESA summit ...

To the moon and beyond: Astronauts Chris Hadfield and Victor Glover on why the 'New Space race matters

Many are called but astronauts Chris Hadfield and Victor Glover are among the few chosen to venture into outer space. In an extraordinary conversation at the Starmus VIII Festival, the pair discuss ...