While the space race of the 1960s was a contest between two rival superpowers, today it is being fought by private space ...

Soviet Russia's Soyuz 11 cosmonauts Georgi Dobrovolski, Vladislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev died on their return to Earth ...

In one of the most politicized and closely-followed space missions, Sunita Williams, an astronaut of Indian descent, spent ...

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There are multiple factors driving the excitement and scientific investment in space travel — our innate urge to know the ...

Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov made history as the first person to walk in space. The spacewalk lasted 10 minutes. Also, on ...

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Astronaut and Massachusetts native Sunita L. Williams is back home after being stranded on the International Space Station ...

Ripple Labs said on Wednesday the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ended its appeal from a court ruling that the ...

Wilmore and Massachusetts native Williams returned Tuesday after being stuck on the International Space Station ( ISS) for nearly 300 days. The Dragon, carrying Williams, Wilmore, NASA astronaut Nick ...

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were only supposed to be in space for 8 days. Williams has family on Cape Cod.