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Stuck NASA astronauts return to Earth on SpaceX capsule: What to know

Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were left stranded on the ISS due to a failed Boeing spacecraft.

Al Jazeera · Mar 18, 2025

What Happens To The Human Body In Deep Space?

Bone and muscle deterioration, radiation exposure, vision impairment -- these are just a few of the challenges space travelers face on long-duration missions, even before considering the psychological toll of isolation.

International Business Times · Mar 18, 2025

Feel the burn with this amazing video of a Varda space capsule's plunge through Earth's atmosphere

The final two minutes of the video show things really heating up.

Space · Mar 17, 2025

Who are the NASA astronauts who have been stuck in space for nine months?

NASA's stuck astronauts are heading home now that a replacement crew has arrived at the International Space Station

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025

Private lunar lander Blue Ghost falls silent on the moon after a 2-week mission

It's lights out for the first private lunar lander to pull off a fully successful moon mission

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025

Webb Telescope Directly Observes Exoplanet CO2 For First Time

The James Webb Space Telescope has directly observed the key chemical of carbon dioxide in planets outside of our solar system for the first time, scientists announced Monday.

International Business Times · Mar 17, 2025

“Deeply Disturbing”: Scientists Trapped In Antarctica Plead For Help After Colleague Attacks Them

Scientists trapped in Antarctica call for help amid threatening colleague's disturbing behavior. The post “Deeply Disturbing”: Scientists Trapped In Antarctica Plead For Help After Colleague Attacks Them first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Mar 17, 2025

How did Earth get such a strange moon? Exploring the giant impact theory

The moon is unlike anything else in the solar system. So how did our planet end up with such a special moon?

Space · Mar 17, 2025

Rocket Lab launches final 5 satellites for French 'Internet of Things' constellation

Rocket Lab launched the final five satellites for the French company Kinéis' "Internet of Things" constellation tonight (March 17).

Space · Mar 17, 2025

Starliner astronauts head back to Earth with SpaceX Crew-9 duo to make long-awaited landing (video)

Nick Hague, Aleksandr Gorbunov, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are heading back to Earth, and you can watch their Tuesday (March 18) homecoming live.

Space · Mar 17, 2025