Apollo 14 astronaut Al Shepard became the first person to hit a golf ball on the moon. Though he was there doing scientific research, the impromptu one-man game of golf was really just for fun -- and ...

Astronauts commonly reported acute and chronic pain during and after spaceflight, particularly in the lumbar spine. During and after spaceflight, astronauts experience lower back pain (LBP ...

Those astronauts are Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, and they’ve been in space since last June. That trip to the international space station was supposed to last eight to ten days. However ...

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will attempt to collect microbiological samples from the outside of the space station during an upcoming spacewalk. Surface samples will be ...

Space stocks took off on Tuesday, boosted by President Trump's vow in his inaugural address to send American astronauts to Mars. Shares of multiple space companies benefited from Trump's ...

And we will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the stars and stripes on the planet Mars," President Trump said. Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and newly ...

Nasa’s two ‘stranded’ astronauts will get a trip outside this week, having spent over seven months in orbit unexpectedly. They will leave the International Space Station for a surprise ...

Since then, astronauts have diversified in many ways: men and women from 47 countries have reached space, including residents of every continent, most in the employ of space agencies and some with ...

President Trump vowed Monday to be the first commander-in-chief to put US astronauts on Mars. “The United States will once again consider itself a growing nation, one that increases our wealth ...

In an inaugural speech laden with a litany of proposed policies, Trump laid out his vision for his second administration. While not mentioning Canada by name, the president vowed to levy tariffs ...

Barney Henderson is Newsweek's Content Editor, based in London, U.K. Barney joined Newsweek from The Times of London, and previously worked for The Daily Telegraph of London for 13 years, and The ...