The South Sandwich Islands were born from a tectonic collision, forged by volcanism and relentlessly reshaped by ice, wind ...

A Virginia-based company has transformed the section of a submerged training facility to help Artemis astronauts train for upcoming moonwalks. Reading time 3 minutes Teams at an underwater facility in ...

Before walking on the moon, future astronauts may go for a swim. The famed Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston has trained hundreds of spacewalkers since 1992 ...

“Into the deep. At the bottom of a very dark swimming pool, divers are getting ready for missions to the Moon," reads a part of the post shared by Nasa. A post shared by NASA about a few of their ...

To simulate the microgravity of space, astronauts have practiced in an extremely large, 40-foot deep swimming pool in southeast Houston for more than 15 years. Now, with the retirement of the space ...

NASA will be showing live footage of its Orion spacecraft water drop test on Tuesday afternoon. At 1:45 p.m. EDT, the space agency will hold a 7-ton test version of the Orion capsule over a huge pool ...

Everyone knows the expression “go big or go home,” but former NASA JPL engineer Mark Rober lives by a slightly different principle – “go home and make something really big.” It’s why he built the ...

Amalfunctioning pump in a vital cooling system onboard the International SpaceStation sent NASA scrambling to plan two emergency spacewalks this week toreplace the faulty component module. At the ...

NASA on Wednesday named a dozen new astronauts — seven men and five women — selected from a record pool of more than 18,000 applicants, more than double the previous high of 8,000. “You are the 12 who ...

The 2017 NASA Astronaut Class: (from left) Zena Cardman, Jasmin Moghbeli, Jonny Kim, Frank Rubio, Matthew Dominick, Warren Hoburg, Robb Kulin, Kayla Barron, Bob Hines, Raja Chari, Loral O' Hara and ...