NASA needs an aircraft demanding enough to prepare astronauts for high-pressure decisions in flight, but its 25 supersonic ...

NASA's 2025 astronaut candidate class is in the midst of important outdoor training.

As we prepare for missions beyond Earth orbit, one crucial challenge remains: keeping astronauts healthy in microgravity. Without daily exercise, their muscles, bones and cardiovascular systems weaken ...

HOUSTON — What does NASA's astronaut training hub look like these days, as the agency aims to bring more commercial space stations into the fold? It's an interesting mix of government and private ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An accomplished U.S. Navy pilot from Oldham County has been selected to train as part of NASA’s next class of astronauts. Erin Overcash, 34, of Goshen, was one of ten people chosen ...

European Space Agency astronauts hone the skills for landing on the moon by taking a helicopter training course with the ...

I can't find a specific reference, but I recall some article somewhere that mentioned the T-38's role as a chase airplane in the aero testing side. They've used F-104s, F-4s, and a few others I can't ...

Did you know that training for a spacewalk requires a 6.5 million gallon swimming pool, a team of divers, and a mock-up of the International Space Station? Astronauts have to train for a variety of ...

Historian Valerie Neal reveals how women astronauts transformed NASA and redefined what it means to explore space.