Here's why astronauts age slower than the rest of us here on Earth
Astronauts on the International Space Station age slightly slower than the rest of us on Earth due to time-dilation effects. Here's how it works.
Why astronauts age slower in space: Here’s how much younger stranded explorers will be when they return to Earth
The subtle changes in time due to gravity’s denser passage on the Earth’s surface are a major reason why experts call for the moon to be given its own time zone — as even the planet’s best atomic clocks will be off fractions of a second in time.
Astronauts Stranded in Space Give Update on Life on the ISS
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were supposed to be on the International Space Station for eight days. They've now been there for 14 weeks.
NASA Spacecraft Returns To Earth Without Stranded Astronauts
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, used by NASA in June to launch two astronauts to the International Space Station, has returned to Earth without its crew.
Stranded Astronauts Say They’ll Vote From Space
The Space Vote The two astronauts currently stranded up in the International Space Station due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner capsule plan to cast their vote in the November presidential elections,
Harris County astronaut still plans to vote in 2024 election despite being stranded in space
Texas first passed a law in 1997 that allows astronauts to vote if they will be in space during early voting and on Election Day.
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Starliner returns safely to Earth, without the astronauts
Starliner, Boeing's fabulously expensive new spaceship, has returned to Earth without its astronauts after questions were ...
Astronauts reveal what life is like on ISS – and how they deal with 'space smell'
As Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spend months longer than planned on ISS, three astronauts tell us what life is like in ...
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Astronaut watches a meteor explode over Earth in a bright green fireball in stunning video from ISS
A new video from an astronaut's vantage point in space catures a bright green burst over Earth as a meteor exploded ... Here's how to see summer's best 'shooting stars' ...
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NASA says Boeing's Starliner astronauts will return to Earth on different spacecraft in February
The astronauts were originally set to be in space ... it was obvious to both of us that the easiest and best option was to configure the crew nine vehicle with a couple empty seats on the way ...
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Two Astronauts Are Left Behind in Space as Boeing's Troubled Capsule Returns to Earth Empty
Two Astronauts Are Left Behind in Space as Boeing's Troubled Capsule Returns to Earth Empty Boeing’s first astronaut mission ended Friday night with an empty capsule landing and two test pilots ...
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Can a Telescope See Astronauts’ Boot Prints on the Moon?
This image lacks the necessary resolution to reveal any sign of the lunar lander or the astronauts’ surface ... expressed as an angle. At its best, Hubble’s resolution is about 0.05 arcsecond ...
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NASA makes cuts to SpaceX flight to bring astronauts stuck at space station back to Earth
Two astronauts are being cut from the next crew ... Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will return to Earth in February on a space flight with NASA’s Nick Hague and Russia’s Aleksandr Gorbunov.
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Astronauts Stranded in Space Give Update on Life on the ISS
"It's very peaceful up here," Williams said, though she added that they miss their families back on Earth. The astronauts are working ... managers data to make the best, safest decision on how ...
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Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS puts on show in space before possible big show on Earth
Astronomers and sky watchers have their fingers crossed that an approaching comet could put on a nighttime show on Earth next month, but it’s already strutting its stuff for those in space.