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Ramadan at ISS: How do Muslims observe holy month in space?

By Ameya Paleja UAE’s own astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi may have thought fondly of his family and his mother’s cooking during Iftar on Sunday, as he...

Ramadan at ISS: How do Muslims observe holy month in space?

By Ameya Paleja UAE’s own astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi may have thought fondly of his family and his mother’s cooking during Iftar on Sunday, as he...

Remembering Yuri Gagarin, the first person to enter outer space

On international day of Human Space Flight, here’s a quick look at the life of Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first person to enter...

Space debris forces astronauts on space station to take shelter in return ships

By Meghan Bartels Seven astronauts on the International Space Station were forced to take shelter in their transport spacecraft early Monday (Nov. 15) when the...

ELON MUSK SAYS JEFF BEZOS WOULD BE ON PLUTO BY NOW ‘IF LOBBYING AND LAWYERS COULD GET YOU TO ORBIT’

Two of the richest people on the planet locked in space race through their companies Blue Origin and SpaceX, Anthony Cuthbertson (@ADCuthbertson) writes. Elon Musk...

60 Years Ago, the First Human to Reach Space Also Set This Incredible Record

BY JENNIFER LEMAN On April 12, 1961, the Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person to safely reach space and orbit Earth. During his historic...