Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have a front-row seat to some of the most extraordinary sights in the ...

Col-CC permanently operates and monitors activities within the Columbus module, schedules and supports astronaut activities and is trained to react on any exceptional situations and emergencies. These ...

Learn about a new study that shows jumping exercises are activities that may help astronauts maintain endurance in space.

One mission objective of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is to ensure that Japanese astronauts are able to go about their activities in space with as little stress as possible.

British Paralympian John McFall has formally completed his astronaut training, and is now on the waiting list for a spot to ...

Jumping exercises may help prevent cartilage damage, aid bone strength in astronauts on long-duration space missions, a mice study suggests. Johns Hop ...

On Thursday January 30th, astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are doing a 6.5-hour spacewalk outside the International Space Station.

JAXA astronauts have conducted experiments aboard U.S. space shuttles and served aboard the International Space Station. Such activities take place within around 400 kilometers from Earth ...