astronaut

Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth after a nine-day delay caused by a cracked window in their Shenzhou-20 return capsule, which was struck by space debris. The crew, Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui, and Wang Jie, completed a six-month…

The team consisting of billionaire Jared Isaacman, military pilot Scott Poteet and SpaceX engineers Anna Menon and Sarah Gillis, who are expected to perform the first private spacewalk in history, has set off. The Dragon spacecraft that…

NASA has decided that Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who were sent to the International Space Station (ISS) for a week on June 6 with Boeing's Starliner shuttle and were stranded there, will return to Earth in February. The Starliner…

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a virtual meeting with Alper Gezeravci, Türkiye's inaugural space traveler, who is currently in quarantine. Gezeravci is set to embark on a journey to the International Space Station, marked by a ceremony…

Alper Gezeravcı, the first Turkish astronaut who is preparing to go to the International Space Station within the framework of Türkiye's First Manned Space Mission, gave an interview to the Ihlas News Agency. Giving information about the…

NASA astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) went on a spacewalk. During the 7-hour walk, astronauts Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio will install the 4th of 6 new solar panels called Roll-Out Solar Arrays (iROSA) to the ISS. The…

Two Russian cosmonauts working on International Space Station needed to break up their spacewalk due to a complication on one of their space suits. Oleg Artamiev and Denis Matveev were on their duty to investigate outside the station.…

The American Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that Turkish-born Deniz Burnham has been qualified to join the 2021 astronaut candidate class. According to the information on the official website of the institution,…