But how can astronauts measure their weight when they are effectively weightless in space? There are two devices on board the ISS that can do this: NASA's Space Linear Acceleration Mass ...

On Earth, our fitness routines are often designed around our weight. But how can astronauts measure their weight when they are effectively weightless in space? There are two devices on board the ISS ...

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station may be far from family and friends this Thanksgiving, but will still enjoy a festive meal. The SpaceX CRS-31 supply mission that docked Nov.

But how do people celebrate it if they're not in the world? NASA has released the stories of how its astronauts have ...

In space, hundreds of miles above Earth, NASA astronauts on the International Space Station are voting in the 2024 presidential election. There are four Americans currently aboard the orbiting ...

Consider this: It is now four decades ago that astronaut Owen Garriott, callsign W5LFL, pioneered amateur radio communication from space. He was a crewmember on the space shuttle program's STS-9 ...

But space voting isn’t new—astronauts have been voting from orbit since 1997. Here’s how they do it. AI-generated image of an astronaut casting a vote. The history of space voting starts in ...

Total time in space: 28 days The continued presence of astronauts in space showcases international collaboration and the enduring human spirit of exploration. From conducting scientific ...

Fascinating blend of technology and democracy are working together to ensure everyone's voice can be heard, even from outer space. Astronauts have the unique opportunity to vote from space, thanks to ...